Jun 1 2016
BeIN Sports is backing 4K/UltraHD transmissions of the upcoming UEFA football championships. It has launched a 4K receiver dedicated for its prime MENA region, and distribution will begin this week across the Arab world. BeIN Sports says it will be the first broadcaster in the region to introduce 4K programming. Rival OSN is also promising […]
Jun 1 2016
BeIN Sports is backing 4K/UltraHD transmissions of the upcoming UEFA football championships. It has launched a 4K receiver dedicated for its prime MENA region, and distribution will begin this week across the Arab world. BeIN Sports says it will be the first broadcaster in the region to introduce 4K programming. Rival OSN is also promising […]
Mar 7 2016
Fashion One 4K has gone live on YahSat over the Middle East and North Africa region, and is fully free to view. Described as the “World’s first global Ultra HD channel” the broadcaster showcases fashion, entertainment and lifestyle programming, and all shot in 4K. Fashion One says it has been upgrading its production format from […]
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Jun 19 2017
Saudi Arabia to launch sports channels
RIYADH – Reports confirmed that the countdown for launching the largest Saudi Arabian sports channels (BBS Sports) as an attempt to put an end to Qatar’s monopoly for the global and continental championships on the “beIN Sports channel” has begun. Chairman of Saudi Media City Muflih al-Hafatah was quoted saying, “one channel will be launched […]
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By Expat • Saudi Arabia • Tags: BBS Sports, BeIN Sports, MENA Region