Santa Monica, CA– Global content leader Lionsgate has licensed Candy Crush to Dubai-based Eagle Films, it was announced by Peter Iacono, Lionsgate’s President of International Television and Digital Distribution. In an agreement brokered by Lionsgate’s Ted Bookstaver, SVP of Alternative Programming Sales, the new gameshow format will be adapted for the Middle East and North Africa “MENA” region and produced by Beelink Productions. The [13x60] Arabic language version of Candy Crush is expected … [Read more...] about Lionsgate licenses Candy Crush to Mena Region
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ALTV launches hit show in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt - ALTV, one of the fastest growing free streaming services recently launched in the Middle East and North Africa, has found further success in providing exciting and locally relevant content with Khod Aqolak after the platform attracted the attention of the show’s star, Ibrahim Farouk. The show’s title comes from a slang term translating to Let Me Tell You and focuses on Farouk’s brazen approach to interviewing everyday people on the streets of Cairo, merging the styles of a … [Read more...] about ALTV launches hit show in Cairo
Russian cartoon on sale
Russia -. The latest Russian cartoons Be-Be-Bears and Paper Tales are officially available to audiences across the Middle East and North Africa on the DKids network (Discovery Kids MENA channel). Fully-adapted into Arabic language, including high-quality dubbing and graphics, these fresh animated tales are gaining ground in the market, having already earned attention and love from the youngest audiences across the region. DKids is available through the Pay-TV platform beIN (Qatar) on channel … [Read more...] about Russian cartoon on sale
STARZ PLAY collaborating with NBCUniversal
Dubai, UAE - STARZ PLAY, the on-demand video streaming service available in 19 countries across the MENA region, announced a new deal with NBCUniversal International Distribution to offer its subscribers popular TV box-sets, television series currently available in the U.S. and top-rated films. The new additions will include current critically acclaimed TV shows like Mr. Robot, starring Emmy winner Rami Malek and Golden Globe winner Christian Slater, along with Bates Motel, the psychological … [Read more...] about STARZ PLAY collaborating with NBCUniversal