Global production volumes show 10% decline in September
Although EMEA saw a 7% fall, there was a noticeable increase in the commissioning of African productions, particularly in English, Afrikaans, and Arabic.
Although EMEA saw a 7% fall, there was a noticeable increase in the commissioning of African productions, particularly in English, Afrikaans, and Arabic.
With Saudi Arabia experiencing a corporate gold rush, the Kingdom’s media assets have become highly coveted on the global stage. Seizing this opportunity, Saudi Broadcasting Authority has launched an online ...
Al Arabiya, Al Jazeera Arabic, Shahid and BBC Arabic buy rights for several programmes from the distributor.
The move is part of a broader strategy to strengthen the Riyadh-based network’s global presence.
The film will also be available in Arabic on the BBC News Arabic YouTube channel.
The service will feature top local and globally localised content across five genres.
The Nabataeans, once desert-dwelling nomads, transformed into master merchants who controlled the incense and spice trade routes spanning from these ancient lands to the Mediterranean, Egypt, Syria, and Mesopotamia.
Front Row is planning to explore different aspects of the Hafez story through feature films, TV series, docuseries and a podcast series.
BBC Kids will offer 200 hours of premium programming, fully dubbed into the Arabic language, in a safe environment.
The radio station will be available on the frequency previously used by the BBC’s Arabic service in the country.
It remains important that we continue providing the best environment and infrastructure to facilitate growth, partnerships and innovation.
As broadcasters look beyond the seismic shifts of the past couple of years, continued investment and new types of partnerships will be essential to assuring business continuity, industry CEOs said ...
The show will air every Friday at 8:30 PM on Roya TV.
The local adaptation is already in production with Medyapim, which previously produced the Turkish version of the format, 'Sadakatsiz'.
The Iqraaly mobile app will now feature BBC News Arabic programming and podcasts.
OSN and BBC News Arabic are among the latest MENA broadcasters to acquire content from TVF International.
On the list of BBC's 100 greatest TV shows of the 21st century, 'The Killing' is ranked 78.
Set to begin filming this month, ‘Al Maktab’ will be directed by Hisham Fathi, with Alessandro Martella as DOP and AFLAM’s Shadi Mcdad as producer.
The Switch TV multiscreen service features free-to-air and premium live TV channels, catch-up and on-demand, with Arabic, Asian and Western TV channels.
Jared Bush and Byron Howard have directed the film, which won the 2022 Golden Globe Award for Best Picture - Animated.
Hamoud Almahmoud, who was the first editor-in-chief of Harvard Business Review Arabia, will head up the new product.
In celebration of its 20th anniversary, CNN has signed three multi-year partnerships to highlight stories of women's empowerment.
Mariam Al Serkal is one of a handful of Emirati women helming a TV channel in the UAE, with great success since she joined Majid TV three years ago. Under ...
The partnership was announced at a virtual launch broadcast from Dubai yesterday.
Sisters Grimm co-founders Pietra Mello-Pittman and Ella Spira, based in Dubai, were awarded MBEs for services to International Trade and the Creative Industries.
Ahmed Darwish, Ahmed Hamed and Reem Alattas are the brains behind the anticipated new shows with all three budding podcasters being crowned the competition winners.
OSN Yahala Al Oula and OSN Yahala Cinema will feature the latest Arabic, Turkish, Russian and Korean dubbed content this holiday season
Arabsat recently signed a contract with Airbus Defense and Space to manufacture Badr-8 , the first of its 7th generation satellites, expected to launch at the beginning of 2023.
The media hub was launched 20 years ago on November 11, 2000, and is home to 122 TV and radio channels for news and entertainment.
The October line-up includes the OSN Original Production Arabic reality TV show ‘Yalla Neta’asha’ as well as exclusive Turkish and Korean dubbed content.
Award-winning Hollywood story consultant Robert McKee will deliver the programme virtually. McKee course graduates are reported to have worked on 'Game of Thrones', 'Breaking Bad' and 'House of Cards' among ...
The UAE created history on July 20 when the nation initiated the first Arab space mission to Mars with the launch of the Hope probe. Dubai-based Media971’s Managing Partner and ...
Digby Taylor, a well-known radio veteran, has joined the network and will head Beat 97.8 and Luv 107.1.
The project and migration took place as planned and on time during the unusual circumstances caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
From comedy to culture and sports to spirituality, Deezer ‘Shows’ adds local and international podcasts to the entertainment mix.
Users can access the new service by logging into Huawei Video with their Huawei ID and browse, search, playback and cache online videos.
Dplay, which is due to launch in Q2 on StarzPlay, will be available as an add-on for a monthly subscription rate of AED/SAR15 in the GCC. Rates for other markets ...
Under the partnership, Vianeos has revamped the Batelco TV (IPTV and OTT) services by creating and developing new user experience and interface.
Broadcast services provider and integrator Prolane, which has offices in Lebanon and Dubai, has developed a platform called Streamlane together with Open Broadcast Systems, based on the RIST protocol. In ...
The scheme is open to anyone with a disability and an interest or experience in journalism and will offer successful candidates a chance to learn new skills and be mentored ...
Inheritance is twofour54s first direct investment in a production and is expected to generate more than 200 jobs in the first year alone. The first episode is expected to air ...
The partnership enables BBC Arabic to reach Maghreb viewers via Yahlives MENA beam extending its reach to over 42m viewers in North Africa via the prime orbital slot of ...
Theres never been greater demand for quality Arabic content, but are the content specialists the production houses, distributors, commissioning editors and content producers able to fuel that demand, ...
From the impact of the exit of Turkish drama and the opening of the Saudi media market, to honing the skills of local talent and creating high-quality Arabic content that ...
Michael Garin, CEO of Image Nation Abu Dhabi.Image Nation Abu Dhabi has begun production in Saudi Arabia on No Kitchen Required- a TV series that follows ...
Dubai-based content developer, producer and distributor, Arab format lab, has launched the Saudi Format lab an alliance between nine Saudi Arabia-based startup media companies specialised in content creation and ...
We don?t just sell capacity ... we support our partners with a whole range of services, says Ammar Baranbo, COO, Yahlive.The journey from a zero-customer base ...
Raed Zidan, the founder and co-owner of Shock Middle East.Shock Middle East based in Dubais Media City, has launched its third radio station.Hala 95.6 FM, Shock ...
BBC Worldwide has announced that its global factual brand BBC Earth will launch as a linear channel across the MENA markets through the beIN DTH service on April 5. The ...
While security issues linger and the fear of job losses lurks outside boardrooms, participants at a roundtable hosted by BroadcastPro ME in conjunction with cloud specialist Amagi, agreed that cloud ...
Humaid Rashid SahooEtisalat-owned content aggregator E-Vision introduced an eJunior application for children at CABSAT 2018 that was held in Dubai between January 14-16.The app has more than 1,500 ...
CABSAT 2018, the annual event for broadcast, satellite and entertainment content sectors across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA),opened today in Dubai, UAE.An estimated 13,000 industry professionals are attending ...
Robert Lakos, Founder of Deleel TVA $7 set-top box has enough logging and reporting capabilities via 3G modem or QR code to offer insights into the ...
Frederique Maurell, Show Director for CABSAT 2018.In conversation with BroadcastPro ME, Frederique Maurell, Show Director for CABSAT 2018 outlines how the show will offer a unique ...
Arabsat?s 9th Atheer took place in Salalah, Oman this year, and drew many of the operator?s customers and honourary dignitaries.Salalah is an extremely popular tourist destination for people looking to ...
Arabsat?s 9th Atheer took place in Salalah, Oman this year, and drew many of the operator?s customers and honourary dignitaries.Salalah is an extremely popular tourist destination for people looking to ...
Rania Attar and Ahmad FakhouryBBC Arabic Trending, a 30-minute news bulletin of what is trending on social media, will be presented five days a week from ...
BBC Arabic television have announced the long term renewal of their agreement on Arabsat BADR-4 at 26°E which covers the entire MENA region and most of Western Europe.The service will continue ...
The ninth edition of Atheer, Arabsat's annual customer forum in Salalah Oman, on October 3-4, 2017, began with a welcome address by Khalid Balkheyour, President and CEO, Arabsat.In the presence ...
Arabsat has announced the launch of its Free-To-Air DVB-S2 platform. It exclusively carries many premium and highly viewed HD international channels, broadcasted as Free-to-Air across the Middle East, North Africa ...