Senior executives from StarzPlay, OSN, Viu, ItWorksMe, Bitmovin, Castlabs, ATEME, Nagra, Brightcove, Shure, Synamedia, FACT and MUSO among others will speak at the conference.
Now, Jumia Prime loyalty programme members in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia will get free access to StarzPlay’s content of original shows, movies and TV series.
The line-up includes political dramas such as 'The Comedy Rule', 'Our Cartoon President' and 'LBJ'.
The series stars 'Game of Thrones' English actress Charlotte Hope and Irish actor Ruairi O’Connor.
As demand for OTT continues to grow, the concern now lies in the ability of these streaming services to continue producing new content to satisfy their audiences., says Paolo Cuttorelli ...
Now, STC Fiber customers can get free access to a library of content from OSN, StarzPlay, FOX, MBC, Carlton and Wide Khaliji, among others.
Executive produced by Noah Hawley and starring Chris Rock, the first two episodes of the series will be available to watch on September 28.
Users can sign up for a seven-day free trial and subscribe directly to StarzPlay on the Apple TV app for $11 per month.
The findings were presented in a detailed report launched today at a virtual media briefing led by Maaz Sheikh, co-founder and CEO of StarzPlay.
Apart from the Original Jawwy TV series 'Darine', the platform will also stream Egyptian film 'Al Keenz 2', Egyptian comedy 'Imarit Roushdi', and Emirati drama film 'Drahim'.
The American crime drama series 'Power' wrapped up its sixth and final season in February.
Season one of the global racing series will be available on BT Sport, ESPN networks and platforms and StarzPlay Arabia, as well as across team and talent channels in broadcast ...
Jawwy TV users may subscribe to one or both of the OSN packages for free access to them for one month.
Subscribers can continue to benefit from the offer for as long as they are paying the StarzPlay monthly subscription via their Visa card.
The show was watched by 57% of StarzPlay viewers who consume Starz originals while 41% of all active users followed the six-part mini-series.
The shows include ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’, ‘Citizen Rose’, ‘The Killer Affair’ and ‘30 Rock’.
The vouchers are available for monthly, quarterly, half-yearly or annual subscriptions on Eid Al Adha.
Omantel subscribers with premium packages will be able to access StarzPlay free-of-charge for six months while those with basic plans will be wooed with discounted offers.
New season of Doom Patrol now available on the platform also from June 26.
This follows last week’s announcement that the series will be airing on Amazon Prime Video in the UK from June 4.
This partnership aims to provide easier payment options for StarzPlay’s existing and would-be subscribers with easy access to its content for Zain customers.
The SVOD platform has brought together a selection of premium entertainment which includes Arabic and Turkish series as well as Disney films.
More than 109 TV channels and 13,000 VOD hours will be available on the Etisalat TV app.
“By leveraging AI, algorithms can be trained to learn what matters and how changes in these fingerprint timelines are connected to the content individual viewers enjoy,” says Marcus Bergström.
The multi-year agreement with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution gives StarzPlay exclusive access to blockbuster content from Warner.
The initiative is in line with the government directives to encourage citizens to stay at home in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
StarzPlay and Discovery have partnered to debut the latter's VOD service Dplay in the MENA region. StarzPlay CCO and Co-founder Danny Bates and Discovery's Director of Business Development Francesco Perta ...
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 ...
It is 2003. Saddam has fallen and an American-led coalition has taken over Iraq. For millennials resident in the Arab world during the noughties, 'Baghdad Central' recreates an old scenario ...
There’s no doubt that the media industry is going through tumultuous change, but good content continues to be sought-after by both media houses and viewers alike.
Available in 20 countries across the MENA region and Pakistan, StarzPlay offers more than 10,000 hours of content for its users.
Under the partnership, Vianeos has revamped the Batelco TV (IPTV and OTT) services by creating and developing new user experience and interface.
In conversation with BroadcastProME, StarzPlay CEO Maaz Sheikh on the platform's first Original and Executive Producer Kate Harwood on the making of Baghdad Central.
The six-part mini crime series is set amidst the chaos of American-occupied Baghdad in 2003.
The partnership will bring a collection of premium dramas to viewers including “Baghdad Central” and “The Luminaries” on StarzPlay in the MENA region.
The entertainment company’s revenues for the nine months ended December 31, 2019, came to $2.95bn — up from $2.77bn from the year prior.
The latest acquisition reflects StarzPlay's commitment to expanding its Arabic offering to meet the expectations of its subscribers in the MENA region.
This, according to the latest report, will be $2.1bn more or triple the total revenue in 2019.
The partnership will see the production of a podcast series which is based around the popular ‘Vikings’ drama series.
StarzPlay has been hailed as a success story in the MENA region, with more subscribers than Netflix and Shahid Plus – the other members of the region’s big three. The ...
The company has expressed interest in associated technical expertise at Xumo for its upcoming streaming service Peacock.
Content consumption is at an all-time high, but advertising is at an all-time low and monetisation has become challenging. MENA leaders discussed how they are revisiting business models in a ...
The SVOD service has successfully established mutually beneficial partnerships with several telecommunications companies in the region.
With production set to start early 2020, the show will highlight the cultural and historic aspects of Saudi Arabia and the Arab region.
Tech speakers at the BroadcastPro Summit shared their views on current cloud trends, the region’s status quo and some of the factors to keep in mind when considering cloud solutions.
Partners will bring an anthology of urban legends to MENA screens, with acclaimed director Yasir Al-Yasri contracted to produce the series.
The Jawwy TV box gives access to titles from STARZPLAY, Wide Khaliji, BluTV, Cartoon Network, Fox+, as well as Jawwy TV exclusives and originals, to live TV from networks such ...
STARZPLAY has renewed its contract for a second time with Intigral to cater to Saudi Arabian audiences.
As co-founder and CEO of Istikana, Samer Abdin led the team, drove business and product development along with raising multiple rounds of VC financing.
This year’s awards have a greater digital slant to reflect industry trends and in keeping with our Women in Media theme, we will have a special award for a senior ...
Iflix and its partner Zain are working together to wind down its operations in the Middle East with the aim of focusing on iflix's core markets in Southeast Asia.
The report outlines consumer promotions delivered by the video-on-demand service which has reportedly helped attract new customers and retain market share.
Constantinos Papavassilopoulos, Associate Director, IHS Markit Technology. The pay-TV and over-the-top (OTT) subscription markets in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have followed divergent ...
Hans Massart, Market Director Broadcast, Newtec. The rise of OTT services in MENA brings with it numerous challenges but efficient satellite distribution can guarantee quality transmission ...
The report stated that Starz Play remains the main competitor for Netflix in the Middle East with its one million subscribers.
STARZPLAY has offered viewers a selection of Arabic classics and contemporary titles, Arabic cartoons and anime, and Hollywood titles during the month of Ramadan.
The show ranks as the longest running multi-camera sitcom on television. As filming on episode 276 wrapped last month, The Big Bang Theory has officially surpassed the 80s classic Cheers ...
The AWS Summit in Dubai saw many panels with discussions around creating successful purpose-driven businesses journeys and how these businesses are preparing for their next phase of growth and scaling ...
The official YouTube app and other apps will be available on Fire TV in the coming months. Prime members streaming to Chromecast and on Android TV devices will have unlimited access to ...
The partnership between Starz Play and Eros Group, TCL's authorised dealer in the UAE, ensures that TCL TV systems will come preloaded with the Starz Play app.
