MBC CEO Sam Barnett resigns after 17 years at the company
Waleed Al Ibrahim, Chairman of MBC Group added that the network is looking to identify Sam’s successor "from a pool of top industry executives with global expertise".
Waleed Al Ibrahim, Chairman of MBC Group added that the network is looking to identify Sam’s successor "from a pool of top industry executives with global expertise".
Referred to as ‘MBC Cinq’ in French, the free-to-air channel will televise content that caters to the North African region’s cultural and historical heritage. The channel will broadcast a range ...
MBC Group has launched the Creative Communities Collaboration (CCC), a public-private association of global media and entertainment executives to strengthen ties and partnerships between the MENA region and the Hollywood ...
The surge in viewers is credited to an increased lineup of content especially during Ramadan, improvements to the production and technology, and a better digital strategy. MBC will accelerate investment ...
From Left: Robert Lakos, founder of Deleel TV; Farah Ramadan, Digital Planning Manager at MBC Group; Manoj Mathew, Territory Head MENA, Pakistan & Turkey for Zee ...
The new broadcast partnerships with Abu Dhabi Media, MBC Group and Dubai Media Incorporated will bring exclusive video content from popular shows to Twitters audiences.
MBC Action will exclusively broadcast the FIA Formula One World Championship in the MENA region from 2019 to 2023.
The year 2018 was enormous for online video, said Tubular Labs, with over 6,500 years-worth of content uploaded across social platforms to create over 804 million videos. Thats a 46% ...
CABSAT, the specialist event bringing together the broadcast, satellite, digital media and filmed entertainment industries in the Middle East and North Africa has announced its 25th edition. To be held ...
Vijaya Cherian, Editorial Director, BroadcastPro ME.Content rating is a tricky subject and most of us may have varying opinions on whom ratings should rest with. Should ...
MBC Group has acquired the licence to air God Save the King, Globos medieval super production, in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Launched during NATPE 2019, the show ...
MBC Group has announced the launch of MBC Iraq, a family-oriented entertainment channel for Iraqi viewers. With the launch, the Group aims to strengthen its relationship with Iraqi audiences while also ...
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Boxing Girls is a new drama series, which will debut in February on MBC channels.MBC Studios has announced Boxing Girls, a new Arabic-language drama produced by ...
From left: Johannes Larcher and Sam Barnett.MBC Group has confirmed plans to prioritise its digital services with a robust investment strategy for the next five years ...
Waleed Al-IbrahimAl Arabiya and Al Hadath News Channels will now have an editorial board headed by AbdulRahman Alrashed and including members Mazen Turki Al-Sudairi, Ali Hedeithy, ...
Theres never been greater demand for quality Arabic content, but are the content specialists the production houses, distributors, commissioning editors and content producers able to fuel that demand, ...
Snap has announced that it is working with more than 20 Middle East media companies including Dubai Media Inc., Abu Dhabi Media, Discovery and MBC to create shows on Snapchat ...
From left (seated): MBC Group Chairman Sheikh Waleed Bin Ibrahim Al Ibrahim with HE Gao Jianmin, Deputy Minister of Information at NRTA.MBC Group has signed a ...
From left: MBC Group CEO, Sam Barnett with Jason Kong, Chairman of Citruss World of Shopping.MBC Group has signed a five-year, strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) and ...
Waleed Al-Ibrahim at MBC's HQ in Dubai Media City.MBC Group will look to aggressively push into new markets and sectors in various fields, and the network ...
Fadi Ismail, Group Director of O3 Productions.O3 Productions, the drama and film production arm of MBC Group and Image Nation Abu Dhabi, have announced a new ...
Sam Barnett, CEO of MBC Group.The exclusive broadcast rights to Saudi Arabias Professional Football League matches, which MBC Group had secured as part of a ten-year, ...
Hamza Labyad.Moroccos Hamza Labyad has emerged the winner of the latest edition of The Voice Kids, an entertainment programme on MBC1 and MBC Masr that has ...
Organised by BroadcastPro ME in conjunction with Rohde & Schwarz, the roundtable was titled: IP-based broadcast contribution revolution or evolution?IP has been around for a ...
The ballroom at Habtoor Grand was packed as industry professionals gathered to hear some of the most distinguished voices on the MENA broadcast landscape come together for the ASBU BroadcastPro ...
We were promised a revolution, opened Peter Ennis, Senior Vice President, Global Services, Delivery and Customer Support, Avid. The 20-year broadcast industry veteran had flown in from New Zealand to ...
Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced that Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI), Middle East Broadcasting Centre Group (MBC) and Swiss luxury watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen will support the festivals 14th edition, ...
Sam Barnett, MBC Group CEO.The MENA Broadcast Satellite Anti-Piracy Coalition, which held its 11th meeting in Amsterdam recently, celebrated the shutting down of 30 Arabic and ...
From left: Wildmoka co-founders Cristian Livadiotti and Thomas Menguy.MBC GROUP has selected Wildmoka for its next-generation, live video editing and publishing platform. MBC will use Wildmokas ...
MBC Group's Fadel Zahreddine (l) signs the contract with Ross Veitch (r) of Wego.MBC Group has announced a strategic partnership with online travel company Wego by investing in ...
O3 Productions, the production arm of MBC Group, and Image Nation Abu Dhabi, have announced a new strategic partnership for film and television production.The first project, under this new partnership, ...
MBC Group has signed a joint venture agreement with HSE24 to establish a home shopping company in the GCC.The HSE24 Group is an international omnichannel home shopping company, which operates ...
Lebanons Alaa Najd has been announced the winner of the first season of Project Runway ME on MBC4 and MBC Masr 2.The grand show finale took place at Dubai Design District ...
Elie Saab.MBC Group is collaborating with Elie Saab for the production of the Arabic adaptation of Project Runway the hit international reality programme and competition ...
Sheikh Waleed receives the award for Arab Media Personality of the Year from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister ...
The set of Entertainment Tonight.CBS Studios International, and MBC Group have announced the launch of a regional format of entertainment newsmagazine Entertainment Tonight (ET). The new ...
MBC Groups Chief Executive, Sam Barnett is a keynote speaker at IBC Conference set to open tomorrow. The keynote panel on the opening day of IBC2014 will take the pulse ...
New research from the Arab Advisors Group has revealed that by June 2014, National Geographic Abu Dhabi took the lead in the number of Facebook likes, while MBC Group had ...
Warner Bros. Consumer Products EMEA (WBCP EMEA) in association with Shooting Stars, its Middle East licensing agent, has announced that Scooby-Doo, and Tom and Jerry are set to take to ...
Pixel Power has provided a solution to MBC to speed up the branding of large quantities of promos and other marketing material for its MBC Bollywood channel.Pixel OnDemand runs on ...
MBC Bollywood, known for Indian movies and TV series dubbed and translated into Arabic, has joined the MBC Group bouquet on Arabsat satellite Badr - 4 .Khalid Balkheyour, President and ...
From left: HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President of the United Arab Emirates, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Walid Al Ibrahim, ...
The new Al Jalsat set.7 Production and Events has announced the successful completion of the filming of Al Jalsat, an Arabic TV show for a leading ...
Dr. Amina Al Rustamani, CEO of TECOM Business Parks and Sam Barnett CEO of MBC Group.MBC Group has moved O3 Productions, its production unit to Dubai ...
Mohamed Youssif.YahLive secured its first customer six months ago when it partnered with MBC Group to broadcast the networks HD bouquet to the Arab world. Last ...
MBC Group and X-Management LLC have united in a strategic partnership to bring the first Arab Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Grand Prix to the Middle East. The championship action began ...
Television drama series Omar about the life of a seventh century Muslim ruler, Omar Ibn al-Khattab, is causing controversy across the Arab world by challenging a widespread belief that actors ...
From left: Sam Barnett and Cliff Nelson shake hands on the deal.MBC Group has teamed up with Dubai-based satellite-TV platform My-HD Media, which offers a wide ...
Teshkeel Media Groups animated series THE 99, created by Dr. Naif Al Mutawa will make its Middle East debut this Ramadan, airing exclusively on MBC3 and making its exclusive digital ...
Andy Palmer, Group Director of Technical Operations, MBC Group.Andy Palmer, group director of technical operations, MBC Group, sums up current views on changing broadcast technology workflowsAs ...
MBC Group has acquired the exclusive rights to broadcast the international TV format The Voice ...
Contrary to information issued by MBC Group, there was apparently no fire at the broadcasters headquarters in Dubai, sources close to ...
A minor electrical shortage at Al Arabiya News Channel studio this morning caused a small fire in the news room, which led to the evacuation of the staff at MBC ...
MBC Group has selected the Media Asset Management (MAM) platform from Dalet Media Life to ...
Said Bacho has been promoted to vice president of the Middle East and South Asia (MESA) from his previous position as managing director of Harris Middle East, BroadcastPro Middle East ...
