Blog Archives - Sam Media

Bridging Esports and Telcos: How SAM Media and eClutch Are Scaling Global Digital Entertainment

An exclusive interview with Alexis Bartelds (SAM Media) and Arnaud Verlhac (eClutch) on mobile-first monetisation, brand-safe gaming content, and operator partnerships. In a rapidly changing digital landscape, strategic collaboration is the key to reaching new audiences. When premium content expertise meets global monetisation power, emerging media verticals become scalable commercial opportunities. “eClutch brings every battle […]

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Beyond the Wallet: The Future of Alternative Payments in APAC

Blog / Léon Dijksman

Recorded live at the MEF Leadership Forum APAC in January 2026, hosted at Sam Media’s Kuala Lumpur office, this featured discussion brought together Adam Lee, Chief Product Officer at Boku, and Guillermo Escofet, Programme Director & Advisor at the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF). Together, they unpacked the rapid evolution of Asia-Pacific’s alternative payments landscape, exploring

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Pandie AI Nominated for Prestigious MEFFYS 2026

Blog / Léon Dijksman

We are thrilled to announce that Sam Media’s Pandie AI has been nominated for a 2026 Meffy Award in the “Content & Advertising” category! The MEFFYS have long been the benchmark for excellence in the global mobile ecosystem. As we celebrate this nomination, we are asking for your support to help us secure the win. Click here

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MEF Leadership Forum in Kuala Lumpur 2026

Blog / Léon Dijksman

We’re thrilled to announce we’re partnering up with Mobile Ecosystem Forum for the fourth year in a row, bringing the Leadership Forum APAC to the offices of Sam Media in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in January 2026.

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PRESS RELEASE: Sam Media Joins GSMA Open Gateway as Channel Partner to Accelerate Global Telco Innovatio

Blog, Press / Sam

Amsterdam, November 12, 2025 — Sam Media, a global leader in digital services and partner of mobile operators worldwide, today announced it has joined the GSMA Open Gateway initiative as an official Channel Partner. The partnership highlights Sam Media’s support for the Open Gateway initiative. GSMA Open Gateway is a global framework of common CAMARA

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MEF Leadership Forum in Kuala Lumpur

Blog / Léon Dijksman

We are excited to announce that for the third year running we are partnering with Mobile Ecosystem Forum to bring the Leadership Forum Asia Pacific in the Sam Media offices in Kuala Lumpur. This in-person event, hosted by Anzelle Robertson, Program Director DCB, Content & Advertising at the MEF, will take place on January 23rd,

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