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Zee Entertainment unveils transformation into content and technology powerhouse

As part of this strategic transformation, the company unveiled a new and dynamic brand universe for its next phase of growth.

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Nadine Samra departs Weyyak after nearly a decade

by Staff Reporter

April 22, 2025

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Under her guidance, the platform achieved numerous milestones, including being the first to launch on Apple TV in the region.

DICM 2024 set to host global content industry leaders

Dubai Int’l Content Market begins next week

by Staff Reporter

November 9, 2024

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Major exhibitors include top names such as TRT, Inter Medya, ZEE Entertainment, Fox Global Entertainment, and Blue Ant Media, TelevisaUnivision, Eccho Rights, and KBS Media.

Sony Pictures Networks India and Zee Entertainment conclude merger agreement

Zee Entertainment and Sony India settle $10bn merger dispute

by Staff Reporter

August 28, 2024

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Under the terms of the settlement, none of the parties will have any outstanding or continuing obligations or liabilities to the other.

DICM 2024 set to host global content industry leaders

by Staff Reporter

August 22, 2024

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Dubai International Content Market 2024 will also feature a lineup of topics and speakers at DICM Talks.

Zee Alwan and Zee Aflam now available on Samsung TV Plus

by Staff Reporter

August 13, 2024

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Zee Alwan and Zee Aflam have launched on Samsung TV Plus in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.

Samsung launches free TV service in UAE

by Staff Reporter

July 25, 2024

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The service will feature top local and globally localised content across five genres.

Embracing the personal approach

by Kalyani Gopinath

March 18, 2024

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Streaming services acknowledge that personalisation is the cornerstone of an enhanced entertainment experience. However, its efficacy hinges on a raft of factors that shape its success or failure. In a ...

Sony calls off $10bn merger with Zee

by Staff Reporter

January 22, 2024

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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.

Manoj A Mathew joins Dubai Media as Director of Studios and Events

by Staff Reporter

January 10, 2024

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Mathew's appointment is expected to contribute to the continued growth within DM's studios and events division.

Zee Entertainment and Sony merger faces further delay

by Staff Reporter

December 18, 2023

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Despite obtaining the necessary approvals for the merger between the two companies, disagreements arose regarding the selection of the chief executive officer for the combined entity.

ATL Media takes exclusive representation of Zee Entertainment channels in MENA

by Staff Reporter

December 13, 2023

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ATL Media will also retains its position as the exclusive representative for Cartoon Network's channels and their extended digital assets in the MENA region.

GRB Studios kicks off 2021 with multiple global sales

Zee partners with OTTera to launch FAST channel

by Staff Reporter

September 22, 2023

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Zee Entertainment to launch a number of Hindi FAST channels, with the first being Zee BollyWorld.

NCLT approves merger of Zee Entertainment and Sony India

by Staff Reporter

August 11, 2023

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The deal is intended to combine the two companies’ linear TV networks, digital assets, production operations and programme libraries.

CABSAT 2023 and Integrate Middle East begins today

by Staff Reporter

May 16, 2023

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CABSAT 2023 and Integrate Middle East bring together the region's content and media technology communities for three days of innovation and networking, starting today.

OTTera MENA partners with Weyyak to deliver FAST channels

by Staff Reporter

February 23, 2023

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Weyyak users will be able to stream the existing and new FAST channels across multiple devices and platforms.

The changing face of regional content production

by Staff Reporter

January 21, 2023

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This era has been one of the most impressive in the history of the Middle East, with prolific content production increasingly carving a space for itself on the world stage. ...

Arabsat seals deal with Zee

by Staff Reporter

September 15, 2022

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The partnership will see the addition of Zee Alwan on Arabsat’s Badr-6 satellite and is a key part of the channel’s expansion within the MENA region.

Zee Entertainment promotes Adil Memon and Souha El Assal

by Staff Reporter

June 6, 2022

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Previously, Memon led the content and marketing verticals for the MENA region as Vice President of content and marketing, whereas El Assa worked as Associate Director.

Zee Alwan announces six Arabic series for Ramadan 2022

by Staff Reporter

April 4, 2022

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From comedy to light drama to social drama to action series, Ramadan programming this year will cover a variety of genres.

Weyyak announces lineup of series for Ramadan 2022

by Staff Reporter

March 28, 2022

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Weyyak is offering a 30% discount on the weekly, monthly, and annual subscription packages.

Smashi TV launches on Weyyak

by Staff Reporter

March 20, 2022

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Weyyak will stream Smashi's content across all of its licensed digital platforms under this agreement.

Surviving the new world order

by Vijaya Cherian

January 25, 2022

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The popular CEO panel was back at the ASBU BroadcastPro Summit, with industry stakeholders examining the status quo and discussing their plans for 2022 and strategies to maintain a commercially ...

Sony Pictures Networks India and Zee Entertainment conclude merger agreement

by Staff Reporter

December 23, 2021

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The newly merged company will be home to 75 TV channels, two streaming services, two film studios, a digital content studio and an expanded library.

Weyyak to release original series ‘Wathiqat Sharaf’ on January 16

by Staff Reporter

November 25, 2021

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The 10-episode series, 'Wathiqat Sharaf', is directed by Basam Al Salka.

Zee launches three channels on StarTimes

by Staff Reporter

November 23, 2021

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Zee One will broadcast the programmes in English, while Zee TV and Zee Tamizh will offer English subtitles.

Zee Entertainment to merge with Sony Pictures Networks India

by Staff Reporter

September 22, 2021

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The proposed merged entity will be led by current Zee CEO Punit Goenka.

ZEE Entertainment launches content brand ‘Zindagi’ on ZEE5

by Staff Reporter

July 17, 2020

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Zindagi will offer a myriad mix of shows, ranging from family dramas to romance including 'Shehr-E-Zaat', 'Aunn Zara' and 'Badi Aapa'.

Weyyak launches live TV service on its platform

by Staff Reporter

May 13, 2020

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The new platform will include four channels which will stream various shows and films throughout the day.

COVID-19: Its impact on the media world – Part I

by Vijaya Cherian

May 12, 2020

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Senior market executives and analysts from various facets of the media industry share their insights with BroadcastPro ME.

CABSAT announces virtual initiative; first webinar begins tomorrow

by Staff Reporter

May 4, 2020

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CABSAT.virtual will feature live webinars, virtual conference sessions, interviews and training workshops, offering attendees the opportunity to engage with experts through interactive Q&A sessions as part of the discussions.

Zee Alwan announces range of new shows for Ramadan

by Staff Reporter

April 23, 2020

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The TV channel will present Arabic, Indian and Turkish drama series and cooking shows.

Weyyak collaborates with STC Bahrain, eyes more Middle East expansion

by Staff Reporter

April 15, 2020

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The move is part of Weyyak's ongoing expansion with TPay Mobile, its telecom aggregation partner and digital payment enabler.

Zee Entertainment’s ATL Media partners with Promofix in MENA

by Staff Reporter

February 20, 2020

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The partnership, effective from January 2020, aims at extending the advertising reach of both the companies across the MENA region.

ZEE Entertainment gets Great Place to Work certification in the Middle East

by Staff Reporter

February 3, 2020

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This recognition was based on ratings provided by Zee employees in an anonymous survey that assessed perspectives on leadership, organisational culture and trust.

Weyyak set to bring more content partners on board

by Vijaya Cherian

January 2, 2020

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Weyyak is Zee Entertainment’s first Arabic Video On-Demand streaming platform which provides premium content for free that is available on both website and mobile devices.

Weyyak becomes SVOD-only service outside MENA

by Staff Reporter

August 6, 2019

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The new paid service, which comes in the form of premium monthly or weekly subscription plans, is available for users in the region.

Path to OTT profitability in the MENA: Experts discuss

by Supriya Srinivas

December 11, 2017

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The panel discussion on internet video at the annual ASBU BroadcastPro ME Selevision Summit 2017 focused on profitability, partnerships, premium content and the scourge of piracy.Since the pre-YouTube era of ...

YuppTV app introduces Zee channels in the Middle East

by Vibhuti Arora

May 28, 2015

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Internet TV provider YuppTV will launch a range of Zee Entertainment channels in the Middle East. The channels included in the Yupp TV app are Zee TV Middle East, Zee ...

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