SBC will feature stars such as Adel Imam, who will make his first debut exclusively on the channel with his Ramadan series "Awalem Khafeya" (Invisible Worlds).
President of Saudi Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) Dawood Al-Shoryan has announced the launch of the SBC channel for Ramadan, to cater to Saudi and Arab drama. SBC will be replacing the r culture channel, which has been cancelled, as per local media reports.
The Saudi Broadcast Corporation had recently begun a marketing campaign for the SBC channel. SBC will feature stars such as Adel Imam, who will make his first debut exclusively on the channel with his Ramadan series Awalem Khafeya (Invisible Worlds). The channel will also feature Saudi stars such as Abdullah Al-Sadhan, who will make his debut on SBC with Bedoon Filter (Without Filter) series, also in Ramadan. Other stars featured on SBC in Ramadan include Hassan Usseiri, Fayes Al-Malky, and Rashid Al-Shamrany, who will be featured in a series titled Share Chat.
Following the decision last year by the government to lift the ban on cinemas after 35 years, there has been a flurry of announcements of investments in the sector along with live concerts and live theatre events.
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