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beIN launches movie and entertainment channels in MENA

Sports and entertainment network beIN has expanded its platform with the launch of a range…

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Al Jazeera names AJ+ chief

Qatar-based Al Jazeera has named Dima Khatib as managing director of its digital-only news platform…

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Qatar selling down stake in Vivendi

Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has reduced stake in Vivendi, according to business news service BFMTV,…

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Mid East SVoD service icflix expands

Middle Eastern subscription on-demand service icflix has launched in Kuwait. Icflix has formed a strategic…

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MENA pay TV numbers to top 21 million by 2020

The number of pay TV homes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will…

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Es’HailSat taps SES unit for teleport build

Middle East satellite company Es’HailSat has tapped SES’s TechCom unit to provide technical expertise and…

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Es’hailSat order second satellite for 26° East

Qatar-based satellite operator Es’hailSat has ordered its second satellite, which will be built by Japan’s…

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Al Gore suing Al Jazeera for allegedly withholding funds

Former US vice-president Al Gore is suing Al Jazeera, claiming the Qatar-based broadcaster has withheld…

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Al Jazeera launches innovation unit

Qatar-based news broadcaster Al Jazeera has launched an Innovation and Research Group, which the company…

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Es’hailSat moves forward with plan for second satellite

Qatar-based satellite operator Es’hailSat has issued a request for proposals for a second satellite. The…