WhereverTV, the US-based over-the-top (OTT) TV provider, has launched its ArabicTV subscription service to deliver 21 channels live from the Middle East to connected viewers across North America, South America and Western Europe. The package currently provides channels from Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE and […]
WhereverTV, the US-based over-the-top (OTT) TV provider, has launched its ArabicTV subscription service to deliver 21 channels live from the Middle East to connected viewers across North America, South America and Western Europe.
The package currently provides channels from Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, UAE and Yemen. Wherever TV plans to expand the service to encompass over 50 Arabic channels by the end of 2013.
“ArabicTV subscribers can now watch their favourite channels on televisions, smartphones or Tablets, wherever they are in the world,” said Mark Cavicchia, founder and CEO of WhereverTV. “In the coming years, broadcasting across borders will become the norm, and today WhereverTV is pleased to provide our ArabicTV customers around the world with a consistent user experience no matter what device.”
WhereverTV has been providing access to free live streaming TV channels on the Internet since 2007, adding subscription services for live television from Morocco and Greece in 2011. The new ArabicTV service, priced at US$19.99 per month, includes: The Arabic Channel (USA), Canal Algerie (Algeria), Al-Iraqiya (Iraq), Alalam News (Iran), iFilm Arabic (Iran), Jordan TV (Jordan), Al Mayadeen TV (Lebanon), 2M Maroc (Morocco), Al Maghribia (Morocco), Oman TV (Oman), Al Jazeera English (Qatar), Qatar TV (Qatar), Al Quraan Al Kareem TV (Saudi Arabia), Al Sunnah Al Nabawiyah TV (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia TV 1 (Saudi Arabia), Sudan TV (Sudan), Southern Sudan TV (Sudan), Syria Drama (Syria), Syria Satellite Channel (Syria), TV Tunisia 1 (Tunisia) and Yemen TV.
The package is now available for Apple’s iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Apple TV (via Airplay); Google TV devices, including Vizio Co-Star, Netgear NeoTV Prime, Hisense Pulse, and LG Smart TV; and Android smartphones and tablets, including the Samsung Galaxy and Google Nexus.