The separate cable channel company will have the same sort of ownership structure as Comcast, but will have its own management team, led by NBCUniversal Media Group chairman Mark Lazarus, ...
This development not only highlights the rapid growth of Netflix but also underscores the long-term licensing potential of its vast content library.
The bi-lingual series offers viewers an exclusive glimpse of five prominent UAE-based brokers as they navigate the real estate landscape in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, while balancing their personal lives.
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.
NBC Sports will utilise Canon to deliver 115 Canon UHD broadcast lenses, with a presence of large format Cine-Servo lenses for its production of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
This marks the first international adaptation of the series, which is based on the novel by Australian author Elliot Perlman.
The musical variety programme, hosted by Egyptian actor Hassan El Raddad, makes its debut on MBC1 and MBC Iraq.
According to the report, Netflix will remain the SVOD market leader, with 6.9m subscribers by 2029.
Canal+ is currently the largest shareholder in MultiChoice with a 31.67% stake.
The changes were made following Pam Lifford's decision to step down from her role as president of Global Brands, Franchises, and Experiences.
Streamers are reevaluating their original strategies, leading to an expected 5% increase in content acquisition spending this year, reaching $14.8bn.
The bi-lingual series offers viewers an exclusive glimpse of five prominent UAE-based brokers as they navigate the real estate landscape in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, while balancing their personal lives.
The regional SVOD penetration will remain low, with only 7.7% of African TV households paying for at least one subscription by 2029.
OSN will be the exclusive home for NBCUniversal's first-run content in the Middle East, including shows from Sky Studios and Universal Studio Group.
The extended licensing deal results in the ongoing broadcast of top titles across MBC2 and Shahid.
They will form the new Showmax group, which will be 70% owned by MultiChoice and 30% owned by NBCUniversal.
Smith joined MBC Studios in 2018 as it launched as the production arm of the free-to-air network MBC Group.
Chan joins from the BBC, where she is the chief operating officer of global distribution and is responsible for advertising sales and the monetisation of BBC World News.
The show will air on Studio Universal in Africa in early 2023.
'Million Dollar Listing: UAE' to start shooting this year and will partner with Aldar and Innovate Living to showcase luxury properties across the UAE.
The partnership offers media and entertainment customers access to Amagi’s playout solutions built on Google Cloud.
A new version of playout solutions aims to simplify programming and streamlines workflows for broadcast and CTV-led FAST.
Netflix recently announced plans to add a lower-price ad-supported tier.
The Italian Pavilion will host conferences, conventions, and business meetings aimed at identifying industry trends.
Jaffer, previously with Anonymous Content, will be based in Burbank and report to Disney Branded Television President Ayo Davis.
The series offers viewers from across the region an insight into the luxury world of sailing as the cast sails against the backdrop of Corfu, Greece.
The programme is currently casting for participants, with the series due to air in early 2023.
OSN will exclusively launch a slate of new premium series from Sky Studios and Peacock Originals produced by Universal Studio Group.
Thema will use Amagi Cloudport and Amagi Planner to manage and distribute media assets.
OSN and UMS have shared rights in Egypt, while OSN will carry the series exclusively for viewers across the rest of West Asia.
VideoAI will offer scalable managed services for global media companies that leverage the capabilities developed and deployed by leading media and technology companies.
Armstrong joined Comcast in 2014 after working as a Wall Street analyst covering media and telecommunications at Goldman Sachs.
The report estimates that the domestic US client base of the three services will reach around 108m subscriptions by the end of the year, up from around 99m at the ...
Prior to NBCUniversal, Walker was senior director of Marketing at DirecTV.
In her role, Campbell will lead Peacock’s streaming business and work alongside leaders from across NBCUniversal’s media empire.
YouTube TV users will still have access to channels that include NBC, Bravo, CNBC, Universal kids and more.
The investment will go towards accelerating cloud-led innovations for the cloud-based video content creation, distribution, and monetisation market.
The agreement with Sky marks Peacock’s first international expansion since its US launch last summer.
Braman and Sharp take over from previous co-chairs, Chris Duffy and Nicola Pearcey.
NBCUniversal and Amazon have also reached a distribution agreement for NBCUniversal’s network apps, which include NBC, Bravo, NBC News, NBC Sports and Telemundo.
As part of the agreement, Amagi will deploy its cloud playout platform, Amagi CLOUDPORT, and live sports/news automation solution, Amagi LIVE.
In Media Plus is making the show, which sees celebrity couples from across the MENA region compete in trivia games and physical challenges.
The service will stop working on December 1, 2020.
According to the agreement, Zain KSA customers will get access to a unique experience incorporating OSN's content offering with high-quality internet services from Zain KSA.
The partnership will allow The Africa Channel to support generated content and broadcast channels to be distributed to cable and streaming platforms.
Meyer was head of Universal Studios since 1995 and then promoted to NBCUniversal’s Vice Chairman in 2013.
The new channel will offer content ranging from animation and storytelling including ‘Dragons: Race To The Edge’, ‘Madagascar’ and ‘All Hail King Julien’.
Kevin Hart, Catherine Hardwicke, Anthony Anderson and Bunim/Murray Productions are among those who will create original scripted and unscripted shows exclusively for Snapchat’s mobile-first audience.
This lines up with the schedule that the company announced in January, which pointed to a broader launch on July 15.
Evans will oversee SDVI's growth and development in the region as General Manager of EMEA.
Cheeks, who will begin the new role on March 23, will replace Joe Ianniello who will leave following a transition.
The reorganisation will see top executives across Hulu operations such as distribution, sales, and marketing report directly into the corresponding DTCI business leads.
The free premium ad-supported streamer will be offered in two tiers: Peacock Free and Peacock Premium which will cost $4.99 per month for users in the US.
The company has expressed interest in associated technical expertise at Xumo for its upcoming streaming service Peacock.
Burke has been the CEO of NBCUniversal since 2011 after Comcast purchased the pay TV network.
Universal Pictures International and Universal 1440 Entertainment are launching new Woody Woodpecker episodes, created for the dedicated English, Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish YouTube channels.In 2017, NBCUniversals global distribution team launched ...
Iflix has signed a content partnership to bring Wattpad stories to iflix users across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Over the next year, iflix and Wattpad will co-produce dozens ...
David Wilcox.ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has appointed former NBCUniversal executive David Wilcox as the companys SVP of sales for EMEA.Wilcox will report to Greg ...
Lou MoyerRohde & Schwarz has announced the hire of two industry veterans, Lou Moyer and Carlos Carmona, as part of the continuous expansion of its broadcast ...
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