Amin Matalqa directs new season of comedy series ‘Okhti W Khilfitha’
The upcoming 30-episode season will be available exclusively on Roya TV.
The upcoming 30-episode season will be available exclusively on Roya TV.
With this new structure, Ricky Tydus who serves as SVP of Creative Strategy & Film Operations and his team will report to Ted.
Prior to joining Sony in 1999, Le Goy was Disney’s vice president of sales for Europe.
The AV-led campaign was produced locally with regional talent and is now live across Saudi Arabia.
Chambers will replace Jan Koeppen, who is stepping down in February as regional lead after six years as part of a company restructuring of the entertainment business in EMEA.
Disney will have the global theatrical rights for the film, while BBC Studios will finance and license the picture for distribution.
The Dolby AC-4 codec is part of the approval Mediaproxy has received from Dolby, along with its other key compression technologies: AC-3 (Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound) and E-AC3.
The research also highlights that Asia Pacific region will be significant for subscriber growth over the next five years.
The study reveals that Disney+ is widely viewed as a leader in kids' content, while Netflix stands out for its highly functional kids’ profiles.
Starting January 2025, Holmes will be responsible for the Disney+ business across EMEA, leading the regional team.
The animated musical will also release theatrically in Arabic in in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Egypt. All other markets will release in English.
In comparison to Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ and Max, Netflix stands out globally, with its Korean titles being the most streamed worldwide in 2023 and 2024.
Globally, the media roadblock will run across 82 channels in France, Germany, Italy, Middle East, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Brazil and Mexico, Australia, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.
The company said 2024 Q4 was one of the best quarters in the history of the film studio, with improved profitability in its streaming businesses, a record-breaking 60 Emmy Awards ...
Prime Video and Netflix emerged as the top two streaming leaders in the USA, respectively, maintaining their market position from 2023.
The combined content spend of Disney, Comcast, Google, Warner Bros. Discovery, Netflix and Paramount will reach $126 billion this year.
During his tenure at Disney+, Doyle has mounted UK streaming originals such as Save Our Squad with David Beckham, and the Keanu Reeves–fronted Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story, among others.
This development not only highlights the rapid growth of Netflix but also underscores the long-term licensing potential of its vast content library.
Gorman is also the chair of the Disney Board’s succession planning committee, which is working to identify and prepare the next CEO of The Walt Disney Company.
Producing over 70 originals during his tenure, Keelan built the EMEA programming team as Disney+ expanded internationally.
The raid led to the confiscation of IPTV boxes, which contained 12,000 illegally distributed premium channels and content from various rightsholders.
Samsung Gulf Electronics recently introduced its AI-powered Neo QLED 8K TV sets, showcasing advanced AI-driven picture quality, 8K upscaling and a raft of features that mark a significant step toward ...
The series is set to launch on The Walt Disney Company-owned free-to-air channel Now in Turkey.
In just a couple of years, evision has evolved from a traditional content aggregator into a trailblazing media powerhouse. By boldly entering new markets, challenging conventional business norms and forging ...
Under the terms of the settlement, none of the parties will have any outstanding or continuing obligations or liabilities to the other.
The company's EMEA portfolio includes Disney+, films, television, content licensing and local original productions.
During H1 2024, Evision demonstrated significant growth, surpassing 5.5m subscribers in the first half of 2024
IBC Innovation Awards list of finalists underscores live sports as a major driver of pioneering initiatives in year of UEFA EURO 2024 and the Summer Olympics.
Earlier this year, Babatope stepped down as managing director of FilmOne Entertainment, a subsidiary of FilmHouse Group, which he co-founded with Kene Okwusa in 2012.
Industry experts gathered for a roundtable organised by BroadcastPro ME and Cleeng in Dubai to discuss how to future-proof their OTT services.
Gaurav Banerjee will succeed NP Singh, who will move into the role of Non-Executive Chairman after a 25-year tenure.
The content features a mix of Arabic and Western titles, including drama, comedy, and children's programmes.
The animated film will premiere across all Middle Eastern markets with a full Arabic voice cast, featuring Arab talent.
With over 150 speakers and industry specialists, alongside 450 exhibitors, the event is set to connect media and technology experts from around the globe.
During Q1, Evision demonstrated significant growth, reaching a milestone of over 5.5m users.
The panel discussion during second Sharjah Animation Conference stresses the need for championing diverse content by creating creative opportunities for talent across Africa.
As part of the relaunch, Star Channels sports a new look that boasts a lineup of six channels, each appealing to a specific genre, aiming to provide viewers with an ...
LALIGA’s renowned digital strategy is evolving thanks to the support of technology providers like WSC Sports, which is providing highlights in a vertical, portrait format following the relaunch of the ...
The conference will feature 32 international speakers, offer 11 workshops, and facilitate 18 panel discussions.
The shows were unveiled on the second day of Series Mania Forum in Lille.
Adapting to over-the-top and IP-based services is no longer optional but essential for broadcasters, if they want to remain relevant in this new age.
Now, subscribers can enjoy the greatest stories from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and Star, all on their preferred console.
The companies will be combining their respective Star India and Viacom18 units into the newly created Star India joint venture, valued at roughly $8.5 billion on a post-money basis, excluding ...
Under the new deal arrangement, Lin will depart Rideback, leaving his partner Jonathan Eirich and Rideback COO Michael LoFaso as the new co-CEOs of the production company.
Canal+'s investment in Viu currently stands at approximately $300m, with the option to increase its stake to 50% retained.
The deal means that National Geographic, National Geographic Wild, Disney Channel, Disney Junior along with ESPN and ESPN2 will continue to be carried by DStv for the next four years.
The five filmmakers will participate in panel discussions and masterclasses at the European Film Mart, showcasing their local competition-winning films.
According to the report, Netflix will remain the SVOD market leader, with 6.9m subscribers by 2029.
All channels will retain their position in the channels' electronic programme guide (EPG).
This partnership will also grant viewers access to most popular on-demand content, featuring the latest premium originals and an extensive library from the Hotstar Specials catalogue.
The Middle East media and entertainment Market holds immense potential for growth, presenting opportunities for industry players to adapt, innovate, and thrive in a dynamic landscape.
Enhancing the coalition's efforts in combating global piracy, IBCAP now safeguards renowned channels from a prominent Indian media and entertainment company.
Sony issued a termination letter over the weekend after both parties failed to reach a consensus during the 30-day grace period, which ended January 20, 2024.
Turner will report to Eric Schrier, president of Disney Television Studios and Global Original Television Strategy.
How does the broadcast industry navigate unprecedented levels of technological innovation? Has AI affected the way content is created and streamed? Where do IP standards feature in the decision-making process ...
A MarketsandMarkets report predicts the global virtual production market will reach $5.1bn by 2027, with a 14.5% CAGR from $3.1bn in 2023. Recognising the growing regional and regional interest, BroadcastPro ...
In his new role, Wax will work with regional leaders and their respective teams across the globe to create local content for Disney+.
A look at the impact of AI technology on TV broadcast, and where it could take the industry.
Streaming services in Asia Pacific continue to extend their catalogues to bolster market positioning.
Netflix will remain the largest single platform, adding 44m subscribers between 2023 and 2029 to take its total to 298m.