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From tape to tapeless, SD to HD to 4K and beyond, and the rapid rise of the cord-never generation, she has witnessed it all during her seventeen years in the ...
From tape to tapeless, SD to HD to 4K and beyond, and the rapid rise of the cord-never generation, she has witnessed it all during her seventeen years in the ...
Al Arabiya and Al Hadath will be accessed via Freeview if users have a TV aerial and a compatible TV or box connected to the internet.
Some of the titles include 'Studio 22’, 'Amina Haf 2', 'Natihat Sahab', 'Bibi', and 'Al-Mishwar', among others.
The new agreement will enable brands and advertisers to sponsor top MBC Ramadan-focused specials.
According to an independent analysis by Dataxis, Shahid VIP’s subscriber base is expected to reach at least 7m by 2026.
Shahid will also launch a dedicated WWE channel, which will offer the entire WWE Network archive.
The audiences will be able to see exclusive MBC and Al Arabiya TV shows on Snapchat this year.
MBC Group will own 30% of the voting shares, whereas the Antenna Group retains 70% control.
On the first day of Ramadan, the MBC will release 9,999 unique NFTs, with future collections to follow.
MBC Group will release the series exclusively on its streaming service Shahid VIP.
As the Kingdom pushes its Vision 2030 agenda, it is aiming to become the Middle East’s film-production powerhouse.
The entities are also working on a series of television shows and films that will be announced soon.
'Joelle Unfiltered' has been in the making for four years, and will stream on February 14, 2022.
The four-episode programme will run weekly on Shahid starting the evening of February 2, 2022, in line with its release on Bahrain TV.
As content continues to drive consumption across a panoramic OTT backdrop, a panel of experts at the ASBU BroadcastPro Summit explored strategies to entertain the diverse audiences of the MENA ...
Fayvo's list of APIs include IMDB, iBooks, Apple Music, Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube, among others.
The film will release across the Gulf region on December 23 and worldwide on December 24.
The additional shows are intended to provide a wider variety of entertainment and educational hybrid TV programmes for families.
Sixteen features, 18 shorts and 21 immersive virtual reality films were in the running for the awards across three categories.
MBC Group's Shahid will award a $100,000 cash prize to a Saudi project in development or production during the Talent Day programme.
Shahid VIP Mobile will cost $2.06 in Morocco and $1.73 in Tunisia.
‘Desert Warrior’, which started filming in September in Saudi Arabia's smart city Neom, is being touted as the Kingdom’s first tentpole movie.
Saudi authorities are also planning to establish an esports academy as part of the Neom smart city development.
At the MENA OTT conference hosted by BroadcastPro Middle East, a panel of industry experts discussed emerging global and MENA business models to make streaming services commercially viable, the role ...
COFE App is preparing to launch in Egypt in 2021, and in international markets like the United Kingdom by 2022.
The festival will open with 'Cyrano' by British director Joe Wright and conclude with 'Bara El Manhag' by Egyptian director Amr Salama.
The agreement between Cedars Art and Ay Yapim marks the first international adaptation of an Arabic long-form format in recent times.
In the coming months, Shahid will also add new French and North African series to its platform.
The company has reportedly offered staff the choice of moving to Riyadh or resigning.
The setup also uses Lawo’s V__pro 8 video processing toolkit for audio de-embedding/embedding.
Blue Engine Studios has secured exclusive access to Talpa's catalogues, such as 'Avastars', 'Hit the Road' and 'Marble Mania' among others.
A selection of programmes from the channels will also be available on the VOD platform.
Ninetnine, a content distribution company helmed by Samir Zehani and Adel Hamla, has successfully catered to North African and Arabic audiences in France and Europe, with strategically designed TV packages ...
Under the agreement, viewers in Europe will be able to access the Arabic content via MBC Channels.
The new content creation and production company will offer scripted and non-scripted shows targeting all entertainment platforms across the pan-Arab market.
Two shows from MBC’s streaming service Shahid have been nominated for International Emmy Awards.
Created by Oleg Kuzovkov and produced by Animaccord Studio, Masha and the Bear has been dubbed into 42 languages so far and broadcast across the majority of continents.
'Irbak' will showcase some of the Arab world’s rising and most promising entrepreneurs and startup owners.
A report in Al-Nashra stated that the Saudi Crown Prince expects all Saudi media companies to operate from home ground.
The deals are part of SynProNize’s ongoing effort to take Arabic content to the rest of the world.
The series outlines Saudi criminal Rashash’s life of crime, beginning with his entry into the underworld, and ending with his arrest.
The series is produced by MBC and will stream on Shahid VIP.
Top-performing shows include 'Studio 21', 'Ramez Aqlo Tar', 'Mamnou' Al Tajawwol', 'Souk Al Hareer, and 'Seen'.
Meetings are part of both parties’ continuous commitment and effort towards protecting the future of television and digital broadcasting in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the rest of the ...
The first MoU aims to develop outdoor advertising, while the second tackles video piracy, partnering in the production of major projects, and giving MBC Group the copyrights to UMS’ works.
The aim of Last Floor Productions is to create stories from and about the Arabs and Arab world.
The King Abdulaziz Order of Merit is a medal awarded to citizens of Saudi Arabia and foreigners for meritorious service to Saudi Arabia.
Consumers buying the latest Panasonic model will have access to a wide range of exclusive and diverse content available on the SVOD platform.
MBC Group will present its latest series on exclusive online Eid concerts featuring some of the GCC’s and Arab world’s biggest stars.
The show will be permanently available on Shahid, with the premiere date to be revealed soon.
Huawei Video+ is now available in 13 markets across the MENA region, with more than 20,000 movies and TV series from around the world.
For over 17 years, Sam Barnett has patiently mastered the nuts and bolts of MBC Group, connecting its various limbs and leading it towards profitable new ventures and widened TV ...
This marks the first time a MENA-based streaming service will have its own branded button on a Samsung smart TV remote control.
M6 Group, one of France’s top TV broadcasters, is bringing M6 International, TiJi and Gulli Bil Arabi to Shahid VIP viewers.
The first phase of the playout centre is equipped to deliver 11 premium HD channels, with full N+N redundancy and seamless failover.
Covid-19 brought the world to a standstill and forced people to stay at home, resulting in an accelerated demand for online entertainment. The OTT Leaders’ Panel brought together panellists who ...
Some of the titles include 'Souk Al Hareer', 'Mamnou’ Al Tajawul' and 'Salamat Abou Al-Banat' among others.
Prior to joining MBC Group, Abu Alsamh served as Chief Commercial Officer of Saudi Broadcasting Authority.
The aim is to bring the highest quality content to the audiences through large-scale productions and strategic partnerships.
Season 3 expands on Ahlan Simsim’s social-emotional learning focus to help children navigate life’s challenges and will be aired on MBC3.