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BeIN Media
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Pay TV in MENA continues to suffer
Pay TV revenues in the MENA region are not expected to grow in the immediate…
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BeIN picks up Euro 2020 in France
BeIN Media has acquired the rights to Uefa Euro 2020 in France. Under the terms…
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Canal+ and BeIN Sport secures Champions League, leaving Mediapro out in cold
French pay TV operator Canal+ and rival BeIN Sports have between them secured the rights…
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BeIN Media to air Club World Cup
Qatar-based pay TV broadcaster BeIN Media has secured a two-year agreement to air the FIFA…
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TF1 licenses European Championship handball from BeIN Media
French broadcaster TF1 has licensed rights to European Championship handball for the 2020-24 period, covering…
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beIN slams persistent piracy menace
Middle East pay TV operator beIN Media has warned that pirate broadcast operation beoutQ is…
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Football piracy rampant, with five million Brits admitting to watching illegal streams
Despite efforts from the Premier League to clamp down on piracy, over five million football…
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BeIN Media secures court victory over Dakar Rally and Tour de France’s organiser’s Saudi deal
BeIN Media has secured a courtroom victory in its ongoing battle to defend the value…
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BeIN Media: sports rightsholders face ‘financial cliff’ as piracy destroys market
The “media rights bubble is about to burst for sports”, with the industry “sleep-walking towards…
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Top football bodies express frustration on BeoutQ inaction
A group of top-tier international football organisations have collectively issued a condemnation of Saudi pirate…
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beIN lands Copa América broadcast rights
Qatar-based beIN Media has signed a deal to exclusively broadcast this year’s CONMEBOL Copa América…
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BeIN Media hails US government reports slamming BeoutQ
Middle East pay TV operator BeIN Media has hailed the US government’s publication of two…
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BeIN Media launches WhatsApp customer support
Middle East pay TV provider BeIN Media has launched customers support via WhatsApp The group…
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BeIN Media goes to war with Asian Football Confederation over Saudi move
Middle East pay TV provider BeIN Media is to take legal action against its erstwhile…
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BeIN Media adds Fox Middle East trio to line-up
Middle East pay TV broadcaster BeIN Media is adding the three Fox entertainment channels launched…
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Media groups move to persuade US trade rep on Saudi malfeasance
A group of media companies and sports rightsholders including BeIN Media have made submissions to…
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BeIN Sports giving up on Formula 1
BeIN Sports has said it will not renew its contract to carry Formula 1 motor-racing…
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BeIN ups campaign against BeoutQ’s ‘Saudi-supported plague of piracy’
Qatar-based pay TV operator BeIN Media Group has set up a ‘reveal all’ website to…
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WTO panel to probe Saudi Arabia’s role in BeIN Media dispute
The World Trade Organisation has agreed to set up a panel to investigate Saudi Arabia’s…
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BeIN Media switches to Eutelsat
Qatar-based pay TV provider BeIN Media is migrating its satellite transponder capacity from Egypt’s Nilesat…
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BeIN Media names new head of sports content
Qatar-based pay TV operator BeIN Media has appointed Martin Aurenche as vice-president of sports content,…
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Mediapro ramps up French campaign with second division rights
Spanish broadcaster and producer Mediapro has ramped up its effort to carve out a significant…
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Digitürk secures Champions League and Europa League rights for Turkey
BeIN Sports-owned Turkish pay TV leader Digitürk has secured the exclusive rights to broadcast UEFA…
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BeIN Media ups Yousef Al-Obaidly to CEO
BeIN Media Group chairman Nasser al Khelaïfi has appointed Yousef Al-Obaidly as CEO of the…
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BBC and Sky add to pressure on Saudi Arabia over BeoutQ
The BBC and Sky have called on the European Commission to take formal action against…
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English Premier League adds weight to BeoutQ piracy battle
The English Premier League has joined the chorus of sports rights-holding bodies and other organisations to…
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French football league takes aim at BeoutQ
France’s Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) has become the latest sporting body to line-up behind…
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BeIN Media enlists tech companies’ support in piracy battle with BeoutQ
BeIN Media has intensified its campaign against Saudi Arabia-based pirate service BeoutQ, which has targeted…
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BeIN Media secures English Premier League for another three years
Middle East pay TV provider BeIN Sports has secured rights to English Premier League football…
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BBC Studios aims for Middle East expansion with BeIN Media deal
BBC Studios is set to develop its partnership with Doha-based beIN Media Group by signing…