The new reality series, The Real Housewives of Durban, aired its first episode on Friday, 29 January. The show is available exclusively on Showmax. Candice Fangueiro, Head of Content at Showmax, says: “We know our reality fans come for the drama and if you’re looking for fireworks, the first episode of RHOD has it all, [...]
Bodyguard, Egyptian superstar Adel Imam’s famous play, has arrived exclusively to Shahid VIP. The arrival of Bodyguard on Shahid VIP follows successful negotiations between General Entertainment Authority (GEA) and MBC Group. Director Rami Imam said: “This is an exciting moment for us, because we have been waiting for years for the perfect time for Bodyguard [...]
Spacetoon has announced a new partnership with Moonbug Entertainment to bring CoComelon which recently exceeded 100 million subscribers on YouTube. The new TV show will be localised and dubbed in Arabic. The shows are categorised into two types: dialogue shows and non-dialogue shows. CoComelon will assist children to learn the basic concepts and learn new [...]
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The collaboration between Roya TV and Shahid will see criminal series be aired on MBC’s streaming platform Shahid. This is the first time a production from Roya will be aired on Shahid. Tahqeeq Amni is a Jordanian TV program that highlights stories of criminal cases that took place in various parts of Jordan. The show [...]
Showmax and MTN Nigeria have launched a special data deal for Showmax mobile subscribers that includes the monthly subscription and 2.5GB data – enough to stream 25 hours’ worth of movies, sports, series, kids’ shows and more. A Showmax Mobile subscription gives access to the full Showmax catalogue on a data-enabled mobile device and is [...]
Discovery has agreed to invest in BluTV, largest local subscription video-on-demand service which is available to all Turkish and Arabic speaking viewers. Since its launch in 2016, BluTV showed a strong growth all because of its focused on original content and technology. The strategic partnership will make BluTV the home of all content from Discovery [...]
The Real Housewives of Durban (RHOD) is set to launch at the end of January with new episodes following every Friday. RHOD is the 24th International instalment of the Real Housewives franchise which is distributed internationally by NBCUniversal Formats, a division of Universal Studio Group. The new show is set to build popularity with, of [...]
Pan-regional OTT video streaming service Viu, operated by Viu International Limited, has announced the launch of its latest Arabic language Viu Original, Ansaf Majaneen. The first episode of the new TV series is available for free and the full series is available for paid subscribers. The plot follows the story of a young man who [...]
Abu Dhabi Media, the UAE’s public service broadcaster, and STARZPLAY, the region’s subscription video on-demand service, announced a strategic collaboration to live-stream UFC events across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The partnership comes ahead of UFC Fight Island’s return to Abu Dhabi from January 16th, and the awaited bout between UFC superstar Conor McGregor [...]
