The platform’s diverse programming includes Shahid Originals, Shahid Premieres, and the latest Arabic movies fresh off the box office.
Shahid, the Arabic streaming platform by MBC Group, has emerged triumphant as the recipient of the prestigious title “Best Digital Platform in Media” at the third edition of the Saudi Media Forum.
Part of the forum’s esteemed Digital Media category, the award recognises websites and mobile applications that demonstrate exceptional prowess in delivering content across a diverse array of media formats.
Shahid stands as the foremost destination for premium original productions hailing from the Arab world, boasting an extensive library encompassing exclusive movies, premieres, live TV channels, sports content, children’s programming, and international offerings. With its Video-on-demand (VoD) service, Shahid provides a wealth of free content, while Subscription Video on Demand (SVoD) delivers an enhanced viewing experience through exclusive content.
The platform’s diverse programming portfolio includes Shahid Originals, Shahid Premieres, and the latest Arabic cinema releases, complemented by access to MBC Group’s live TV channels in pristine HD quality. Additionally, Shahid offers access to over 30 Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) channels, further enriching the viewing experience.
Under the patronage of the Minister of Media, Salman bin Yousef Al-Dosari, the third Saudi Media Forum, themed “Media in a World Taking Shape,” unfolded last week in Riyadh. Organised by the Saudi Broadcasting Authority (SBA) in collaboration with the Saudi Journalists Association, the Forum spanned three days, drawing the participation of over 2,000 prominent media professionals, academics, experts, and specialists from both local and international spheres, alongside 80 media entities, as reported by the Saudi Press Agency.