‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ streams exclusively on MBC Shahid across MENA
The film follows a six-year-old trapped under fire in Gaza as Red Crescent volunteers race against time to save her.
The film follows a six-year-old trapped under fire in Gaza as Red Crescent volunteers race against time to save her.
As monetisation models evolve and audience behaviour shifts, MENA streaming leaders at the ASBU BroadcastPro Summit discussed how they are rethinking scale, partnerships and technology to build platforms that can ...
The one-day forum will bring together senior voices from across the media ecosystem to unpack new audience insights, commercial pressures and the policy and technology decisions redefining television in Saudi ...
The film follows a six-year-old trapped under fire in Gaza as Red Crescent volunteers race against time to save her.
Mejlhede Andersen took up the role at Rotana Media Group earlier this month.
The commission’s pavilion highlighted Saudi Arabia’s diverse landscapes suitable for filming locations.
Beyond business and dialogue, DICM continued to nurture new voices through its first edition of the Spotlight Stories Pitching Challenge.
Beyond business and dialogue, DICM continued to nurture new voices through its first edition of the Spotlight Stories Pitching Challenge.
The evening began with a cinematic retrospective charting the studio’s journey from early Lebanese-Egyptian collaborations to its current pan-Arab leadership and recent expansion into Saudi Arabia.
The awards will be hosted at the Habtoor Grand, Dubai Marina, on November 11.
The board is chaired by Saudi businessman Majid Al-Ibrahim, who also sits on the board of MBC Group.
More than 50 exhibitors from last year are returning, reflecting the event’s consistent growth and industry confidence.
More than 50 exhibitors from last year are returning, reflecting the event’s consistent growth and industry confidence.
‘Desert Warrior’ is being touted as the Kingdom’s first tentpole movie.
The film is produced by Kaouther Ben Hania’s longtime collaborator Nadim Cheikhrouha through his companies Mime Films and Tanit Films.
‘Desert Warrior’ is being touted as the Kingdom’s first tentpole movie.
Kaouther Ben Hania’s film premiered at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, earning a record-breaking 23-minute standing ovation.
The plot revolves around two Saudi paramedics who discover a briefcase containing $533,300 and find themselves caught up in a dangerous kidnapping scheme.
The new adapted series, titled 'Salma' will premiere on MBC1 and stream on Shahid.
What happens when a global survival format gets a cultural reboot in the heart of Neom? In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, Blue Engine’s Ziad Kebbi and MBC’s Hussein ...
'Share’ Al A’sha' and 'Yawmiyat Rajol Anis' emerge as standout winners at the Bahraini awards ceremony.
The Arab podcast industry is advancing rapidly, driven by growth in the region’s digital culture and a heightened desire for learning. Community-like discussions, conversational content and a sense of reliability ...
The Saudi pavilion will host a booth for private production and distribution companies to enhance their global visibility and showcase collaboration and investment opportunities.
The BOCA segment recorded a 55.5% year-on-year increase in revenue in Q1 2025, reaching SAR 1,205.3m, compared to SAR 774.9m in Q1 2024.
The new facility will house MBC offices, advanced filming studios and an immersive visitor experience centre.
Produced by Turkish prodco Medyapim, it will be known locally as 'Oumi' and will also stream on MBC’s global VoD platform Shahid.
With more demand for Arabic-language content, film production companies are ramping up investment and intensifying their content libraries. Blending culture and drama, tradition and modernity, these stories are increasingly drawing ...
Miramax continues to strengthen its presence in the MENA region through the Miramax Doha office.
The adaptation is directed by Iraqi Dubai-based director Yasir Al Yasiri, who also takes a producer credit under his Axx Productions banner.
The Saudi Media Forum and the accompanying Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX) concluded last month with more than 30,000 visitors attending the show, according to the show organiser. BroadcastPro ME ...
The Saudi Media Forum and the accompanying Future of Media Exhibition (FOMEX) concluded last month with more than 30,000 visitors attending the show, according to the show organiser. BroadcastPro ME ...
From the latest tech innovations to the critical growth of local content, the BroadcastPro Summit KSA roadmaps the industry’s transition and unlocks a wealth of commercial opportunity.
No conference is complete without a discussion on monetisation. Our high-profile OTT discussion at the BroadcastPro Summit explored strategies for content localisation, partnerships, collaborations, user engagement, and the integration of ...
The partnership between MBC Studios and Almuslim is part of a broader agreement to adapt more of his novels into both television and film.
New partnership will empower Saudi talent and create diverse stories that inspire and resonate with regional audiences.
The premiere will be accompanied by a red-carpet reception, featuring the film’s stars, creators, and a prominent assembly of media representatives.
Katara Studios recently launched its second Arabic co-production, 'Chasing Dreams', on MBC Group’s streaming platform Shahid. Hussein Fakhri, Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Producer at Katara Studios, talks to BroadcastPro ...
Scalability and efficiency have been definitive as cloud transforms the way media companies run operations, generating swiftness, maintaining robust protection in the wake of unforeseen challenges and doing away with ...
The studios aim to provide a comprehensive platform for film and television production, offering creative resources in one location.
The contract is for the production of a 30-episode TV series titled ‘Al Ashaa Street’.
The Arab Co-Production Salon was established to connect high-level media professionals, producers, and investors in film and TV Content across the Arab world and globally.
Fuji TV's 'Kami.app Season 2' and Happinet Phantom Studios' 'Acro Trip' will stream as simulcasts on Shahid.
The show will be aired on MBC1, MBC Masr, MBC5, MBC IRAQ, and Shahid.
The awards will be hosted at the the Habtoor Grand, Dubai Marina on November 6.
Dubai International Content Market 2024 will also feature a lineup of topics and speakers at DICM Talks.
The group's net income nearly quintupled to $63.36m in H1 2024, driven by strong performance and significant margin improvements, especially at Shahid, which saw AVOD revenue more than double and ...
Local content is booming in the Arab world and the opening up of Saudi Arabia’s media landscape has especially seen an unprecedented rise in creative and local productions. At a ...
The service will feature top local and globally localised content across five genres.
Industry experts gathered for a roundtable organised by BroadcastPro ME and Cleeng in Dubai to discuss how to future-proof their OTT services.
The Arabic version by MBC Group has so far been filmed in locations across the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia.
MDLBeast Publishing will help artists in areas such as broadcasting rights, intellectual property management, and financial rights.
The upcoming seasons will be executive produced at Neom by Dubai-based Blue Engine Studios.
The series is produced by Charisma Group, which acquired the format rights from Paramount Global Content Distribution.
For this latest round of graduates, MBC Academy partnered with École Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle and Generation 2030.
As a strategic partner of CABSAT 2024, Dubai Studio City is offering a comprehensive calendar of networking and educational activities.
The MoU signified Aroya Cruises’ commitment to collaborate with the film and TV production company on future cinematic production endeavors.
MBC Research has been a valuable asset in this partnership, providing Parrot Analytics with access to their programming titles and genres, which are utilised to measure their impact among viewers.
In her new role, she will focus on ensuring the firm’s non-English-language television content reaches for markets beyond Saudi and the Middle Eastern region.
Making waves in the digital drama scene, Egyptian filmmaker Tarek Nasr, the creative force behind hits like 'The Giza Killer' on Shahid, opens up to BroadcastPro ME about his content ...
The adaptation is directed by Iraqi Dubai-based director Yasir Al Yasiri, who also takes a producer credit under his Axx Productions banner.











