Dubai Police crack down on IPTV piracy ring after Disney Star complaint
The raid led to the confiscation of IPTV boxes, which contained 12,000 illegally distributed premium channels and content from various rightsholders.
The raid led to the confiscation of IPTV boxes, which contained 12,000 illegally distributed premium channels and content from various rightsholders.
TGC GE has acquired two shows from Different Productions: 'The Mall' and 'The Star', Saudi Arabia's first-ever singing competition.
The hub has generated some 125,000 social media posts, including 60,000 videos.
This new multi-year, multi-satellite agreement ensures continued broadcast of Al Jazeera’s SD and HD news and events channels across three key Eutelsat video neighbourhoods.
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The films selected from the MENA region provide visitors with an opportunity to immerse themselves in Middle Eastern culture.
The series is an adaptation of the best-seller novel 'The Turkish Passion' by Antonio Gala, winner of the Planeta Award.
More than 7,000 individuals have benefited from this partnership with its access to promote learning throughout the region.
The collaboration with the Esports World Cup Foundation entails that STC Group will ensure connectivity throughout all EWC venues.
Ooredoo and Zain will each retain a 49.3% shareholding, while TASC will have the remaining stake through UK-based Digital Infrastructure Assets.
These appointments and promotions align with the company's ongoing strategy to expand its commercial operations in the region.
On the official Disney+ website, users will have to pre-register their interests in order to avail the offer.
The non-binding agreement will leverage satellite broadband capacity from Viasat's current satellite systems and the ViaSat-3 satellite platform once it is launched and operational.
The partnership with OSN is in line with Moonbug’s global expansion plans.
The creator fund in MENA will help support the next generation of mobile creators on the platform following the launch of the Shorts feature in July.
The partnership aims to empower the region to be the global hub of the advertising world.
Dedicated to the MENA region, YouTube Batala spotlights Arabic-speaking women creators.
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Free-to-air broadcast networks will have the opportunity to acquire the series for further broadcasting after Nickelodeon’s first window.
Pebble hopes to partner with resellers/channel partners at CABSAT, who can help them deliver automation, playout and management solutions to the broadcast community.
The champions league will start from October 5 and will be available with Arabic and English commentary.
Hobeika has rejoined Snap Inc. after being part of the team that launched Snap in MENA in 2017.
First space-based cellular broadband network designed to be compatible with existing mobile phones globally, including GCC and MENA region.
Amazon has partnered with local firms in the countries where they are launching the programme.
The backup deal with the online video sharing service will end in case the league seals a deal to sell its pay-TV licenses in the region.
OSN has acquired a 190-hour package of factual titles, whereas AETN Africa acquired seasons seven and eight of 'Love It or List It' and more.
The number of cinema screens in Saudi Arabia is expected to grow to 2,500 screens by 2030 from 300 in 2020.
This joint venture replicates the successful model adapted between Front Row and exhibitor Kuwait National Cinema Company (KNCC).
The agreement will also see the roll-out of LaLiga Xtra, a subscription-based mobile platform, to offer exclusive sports content which will be distributed by Mondia group across the globe.
Over 56m homes in MENA are already equipped for DTH reception of more than 1,100 Arabic and international channels broadcast at this position by Eutelsat and Nilesat.
Rotana Media Group’s TV channels will be available to stream live in high definition (HD) on Shahid VIP from today across the MENA region.
Arab superstar Latifa will debut as SAWTIK’s godmother to mentor 16 emerging female artists including Almas from UAE.
Each day will run a seven-hour event featuring different brands offering an insight into the technology and products of leading x brands.
STC will include its extensive international submarine cable network for this initiative, which already offers the highest availability to Europe from the GCC today.
CABSAT.Virtual to showcase complete content journey and satellite transformation from November 9-10
The presentations and panel discussions of the MENA OTT and Anti-Piracy Conference, which took place from November 3-5, 2020, will soon be available to watch on our website.
The ongoing MENA OTT and Anti-Piracy Conference will take place virtually until November 5, 2020.
Senior executives from StarzPlay, OSN, Viu, ItWorksMe, Bitmovin, Castlabs, ATEME, Nagra, Brightcove, Shure, Synamedia, FACT and MUSO among others will speak at the conference.
The competition was launched in July this year in partnership with beIN Media Group.
Under the new role, Jaoude will work closely with both artists and company partners to help Deezer strengthen its relationship with the local music industry.
The series stars 'Game of Thrones' English actress Charlotte Hope and Irish actor Ruairi O’Connor.
The distributor is taking orders at the moment for the camera with a few scheduled to arrive later this month.
The International Swimming League will be broadcast exclusively in the MENA region on beIN Sports HD10 with English and Arabic commentary starting from October 16 at 06:00 pm Dubai time.
Each episode will last 52 minutes, and the last episode will be broadcast on December 17, 2020.
Executive produced by Noah Hawley and starring Chris Rock, the first two episodes of the series will be available to watch on September 28.
The sessions covered DAB+ global status, an update on DAB+ receivers, the business case for DAB+, technical features, headend and transmitter systems, and DAB+ network design.
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.
Al-Tawil will oversee and continue to grow Equinix’s business portfolio in the region, defining the evolving strategy for the local markets.
The content partnership with MBC Group marks iwonder’s first entry into the MENA market.
A total of seven UEFA Europa League matches and seven UEFA Champions League matches will be played in 13 days, from August 10 to 23.
To date, the podcast network has produced 10 shows, with the likes of 1,001 Nights, Juha and Millennial Mirrors.
The two-year deal will allow beIN Sports to continue broadcasting the MLB for 2020 and 2021 in France and across 24 territories in the Middle East and North Africa.
Seven of Allen's Global Television Networks begin multi-year distribution deal via Sawa Rights Management on du.
The study explores the potency of brand love in advertising, along with its impact on listeners’ consumption in key regional markets like Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Hanrahan’s appointment is part of a growing global sales team at Latakoo as it expands its video transfer and workflow product portfolio in the region.
Al Mashhadi will lead WWE’s strategic business initiatives and day-to-day operations in the MENA region.
The first race broadcast is set to take place live on June 7 with Arabic and English commentary.
A multi-year contract with Eutelsat will enable Travel Africa Network to broadcast content to Europe and the MENA region.