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Saudi Arabia
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MBC’s Shahid updates on partnership strategy
MBC Group-owned Arabic streaming platform Shahid has provided an update on its distribution partnership strategy,…
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Ronaldo factor secures European rights deals for Saudi Pro League
After all the hype surrounding his US$200m deal to play football in Saudi Arabia, Cristiano…
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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…
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MBC moves HQ from Dubai to Riyadh
Middle East broadcaster MBC Group has opened a new headquarters in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia….
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Change of management at Arabsat
Long-serving Arabsat CEO Khalid bin Ahmed Balkheyour has resigned and will be replaced as head…
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BeIN Media looks to lifting of ban as Saudi Arabia ends Qatar blockade
Qatar-based BeIN Media has tentatively welcomed Saudi Arabia’s decision to end its blockade of Qatar…
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Premier League stays with BeIN Sports for entire MENA region
The English Premier League and beIN Media Group have struck a new rights deal that…
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Omdia: MENA pay TV faces shift to OTT and break up of sports rights
The TV business in the Middle East and North Africa region faces big changes over…
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Saudi Arabia permanently bans beIN Sports
The sparring between Qatar and Saudi Arabia has taken a new turn, with the latter…
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Saudi Arabia reportedly looking to snatch Bundesliga rights from beIN Sports
The Saudi government has reportedly entered into talks with Germany’s Bundesliga in an attempt to…