CJ ENM and MBC GROUP have signed a long-term strategic partnership aimed at expanding premium Korean entertainment across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), bringing together two leading media and entertainment groups with complementary reach across the region and Asia. The announcement was made today at MIPCOM CANNES 2026, the 42nd International Co-Production and Entertainment Content Market. The partnership builds on the existing relationship between CJ ENM and MBC GROUP and expands … [Read more...] about CJ ENM and MBC GROUP Enter Long-Term Strategic Partnership to Expand Korean Entertainment Across MENA
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Bundesliga International lands historic three-year deal with MBC for the MENA region
The Bundesliga will be available to millions of football fans throughout the Middle East and North Africa region, after a three-year partnership was struck with media powerhouse MBC GROUP. The move comes as part of the Bundesliga International’s global growth strategy to ensure maximum exposure in a rapidly growing fanbase. Recognised as the largest and leading media conglomerate in MENA, and present in every Arab-household, MBC GROUP will now bring the Bundesliga to its core sports offering … [Read more...] about Bundesliga International lands historic three-year deal with MBC for the MENA region
Nippon TV announces Arabic adaptation of Woman – My Life for my Children to be produced by Medyapim
Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse announced that Medyapim, a leading production group in Turkey, has finalized production of the Arabic language version of Nippon TV’s award-winning drama series Woman -My Life for My Children-. Following the immediate success of the Arabic version of Nippon TV’s Mother titled Oumi, the new Arabic series is titled Salma, meaning “peace”, derived from the root word “salam”, and will premiere on MBC, the largest and leading media … [Read more...] about Nippon TV announces Arabic adaptation of Woman – My Life for my Children to be produced by Medyapim
Nippon TV finalizes deal with Medyapim and MBC for Arabic language adaptations of Mother & Woman – My Life for My Children
Marking a one-of-a-kind deal, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse currently celebrating its 70th Anniversary, announced that it has licensed to Medyapim, the leading production group in Turkey, the Arabic language adaptation rights of their highly successful scripted formats Mother and Woman – My Life for My Children – which are aimed to be produced for MBC, the largest and leading media company in the Middle East and North Africa. The announcement was made jointly … [Read more...] about Nippon TV finalizes deal with Medyapim and MBC for Arabic language adaptations of Mother & Woman – My Life for My Children
Golden Boy sells to a raft of new territories – now in more than 30 countries
Golden Boy, the hit Turkish Drama series, has sold to more than 30 countries in 3 months since its launch by international distributor Eccho Rights at MIPCOM in October.Latest sales territories include Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovena and Montenegro (Nova TV), North Macedonia (Kanal 5), Georgia (Imedi TV) and Romania (Antena 1/Happy Channel). Immediately following its launch in September 2022, the series was licensed to 23 territories throughout the MENA region through … [Read more...] about Golden Boy sells to a raft of new territories – now in more than 30 countries
Harry & Bunnie and Chuck Chicken bringing their humor to MENA
One of Malaysia’s biggest animation service providers, Animasia Studio, has managed to market two of their animation series to be aired by MBC Group’s kids edutainment channel MBC3. Harry & Bunnie and Chuck Chicken will be making their debut in the Middle East and North Africa with a combined total of 130 total episodes in 2023, featuring the comedic slapstick and adventures of a wannabe magician and his rabbit frenemies, and Chuck the Kung Fu master with his magical egg of mystical … [Read more...] about Harry & Bunnie and Chuck Chicken bringing their humor to MENA
