Journalists from the world’s most influential publications will gather alongside the people and companies redefining tech. Will you be one of them?
Apply for your media accreditation and join us in Doha for Web Summit Qatar 2026.
Please note: Applications for media accreditation are subject to our <a href="https://websummit.com/media/media-accreditation-policy/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">media accreditation policy</a>.
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Thank you for your interest in attending Web Summit Qatar 2026 as media.

Apply for media accreditation at Web Summit Qatar 2026

Our events bring together journalists from media publications and broadcasters including CNN, Wired, the New York Times, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg, Vox, Business Insider, Reuters, Politico, Associated Press, the Atlantic, the Wall Street Journal, CNBC, BBC, the Financial Times, Axios and the Intercept.
Web Summit Qatar is becoming one of the Middle East’s largest gatherings of international media – a prime setting for in-depth conversations with leaders in tech and business, and for sourcing updates on where humankind is headed next.

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Our 2025 media partners

Al Jazeera Media Network

CNBC

iHeartMedia

The Wall Street Journal | Barron's Group

Meet our 2025 media attendees

Almar Latour

CNN Vice President and CNN Arabic Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Caroline Faraj

Christian Broughton

Editor-in-Chief and Publisher

Swati Sharma

Director of News

Salah Negm

Editor in Chief

Jennifer Cunningham

Chief Financial Correspondent

Felix Salmon

Principal Presenter

Folly Bah Thibault

Jim Bankoff

Media Correspondent

Sara Fischer

Doha Bureau Chief

Nike Omonike Komolafe

Editor-at-large at National Interest, Host of ´The Bottom Line´ show at Al Jazeera 

Steve Clemons

Social News Editor & Presenter

Ciara Riordan

Senior Editor

Massimo Marioni

Gulf business correspondent

Chloe Cornish

Reporter

Tage Kene-Okafor

Pulitzer & Yale Fellow, Exec Producer & Host

Jennifer Strong

TV presenter

Nicky Crosby

Economics Editor

Mehreen Khan

Editor-in-Chief

Dr. Hamoud Almahmoud

Supervising producer

Emma Graham

Contributor

Zachary Karabell

Business Correspondent

Martina Fuchs

Anup Kaphle

TV Host

Julia Sieger

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