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MBC names new head of MBC Studios
Middle East broadcaster MBC Group has named Samar Akrouk as managing director of MBC Studios….
YFE furthers international ambitions with two new deals
German kids programmer Your Family Entertainment (YFE) has furthered its international expansion ambitions with two…
MBC shares rocket on stock market debut
Middle East broadcast outfit MBC Group has debuted on the Saudi Arabian stock exchange, with…
MBC’s Shahid updates on partnership strategy
MBC Group-owned Arabic streaming platform Shahid has provided an update on its distribution partnership strategy,…
MBC extends deal with Warner Bros. Discovery
Saudi broadcaster MBC Group has extended its partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery to continue bringing…
Middle East’s MBC Group could launch IPO in 2023
Middle Eastern pan-regional broadcaster and streamer MBC Group is working with HSBC Holdings and JPMorgan…
MBC moves HQ from Dubai to Riyadh
Middle East broadcaster MBC Group has opened a new headquarters in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia….
MBC’s Shahid to be MENA home of WWE
Mixed martial arts giant WWE has teamed up with Middle Eastern media outfit MBC Group…
Shahid launches first original drama as MENA SVOD battle intensifies
The battle for Middle Eastern SVOD subscribers intensified this week with the news that MBC…
Korean FTC approves Pooq and Oksusu merger, paves way for Wavve launch in September
South Korean regulators have approved the merger between OTT platform Pooq and Oksusu to clear…
Korea’s SK Telecom and broadcasters team up to take on Netflix
Korean telecom operator SK Telecom has teamed with three of the country’s leading broadcasters to…
Dailymotion agrees content deal with MBC
French video streaming service Dailymotion has agreed a content syndication deal with South Korea’s MBC…
Korean networks launch US on-demand service
South Korean three largest networks – KBS, MBC and SBS – have jointly launched a…
MBC and Ooredoo launch MBC+ Ooredoo channel
MBC Group and Qatar-based telco Ooredoo have launched the new MBC+ Ooredoo Channel for Ooredoo…
MBC migrating services to Arabsat
Middle East broadcaster MBC Group is transferring its channels to the Arabsat satellite platform through…
Vision247 takes Arabic channels to Samsung devices
Channel distributor Mondo Globo has teamed up with hybrid platform provider Vision247 to deliver Middle…
Turner feels Oh!K about Asian channel launch
Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific’s upcoming channel, Oh!K, has scored a volume deal with Korean…
Al Arabiya News launches BlackBerry app
Al Arabiya News, the English language platform of the Al Arabiya News Channel, has launched an…
Samsung adds MBC Shahid VoD app
TV manufacturer Samsung has teamed up with Dubai-based broadcaster MBC to launch the latter’s Shahid…
Middle East TV space ripe for consolidation, says MBC
The free-to-air TV market in the Middle East is due for consolidation with hundreds of…
Middle East focus: Egyptian channels lead rebound in pan-Arab ad market
The advertising market in the Middle East and North Africa has performed strongly this year,…
Middle East focus: MBC expecting growth boost from dedicated Egyptian channel
Leading Middle East broadcaster MBC expects growth next year to be boosted by the launch…
SGL supplying technology for MBC HD channels
Middle East broadcaster MBC is using Software Generation Ltd’s (SGL) FlashNet content archive and storage…
MBC to launch raft of HD channels
Middle Eastern broadcaster MBC Group is to launch a raft of high definition channels across…
MBC to provide content to Orange Jordan TV service
Middle Eastern broadcaster MBC has struck a deal with Orange Jordan that will see it…