Moonbug Entertainment has renewed its partnership with MBC Group. The new cooperation agreement, Moonbug is set to add more television shows and programmes dedicated to children on the Arabic streaming platform Shahid VIP. The previous agreement MBC, Moonbug licensed properties including Little Baby Bum, Go Buster, Playtime with Twinkle, Little Baby Bus, ARPO, My Magic [...]
beIN MEDIA GROUP, the global sports, media, and entertainment group, to deliver special programming for the final match of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021TM (Algeria vs. Tunisia) and the third-place playoffs (Qatar vs. Egypt). Live studio coverage starts at 11:00 MECCA on 18 December. The network is set to provide an extensive 11 hours [...]
B.Tech for Trade and Distribution, an Egyptian retailer specialised in selling and distributing consumer electronics, has signed a partnership with premium SVOD platform Shahid VIP. Under the collaboration, B.Tech customers will be able to watch exclusive content on Shahid VIP. They will get a free three-month subscription to Shahid VIP if they purchase a new [...]
Hit show Succession’s new season is set to bring family, corporate politics, alliances, and convoluted power struggles once again come to the forefront on OSN. Regional streaming major OSN brought season 3 of this black-comedy drama to viewers within the region on October 18, 2021, the same time that the rest of the world started [...]
Showmax has premiered the first season of its much anticipated South African original, a romcom titled ‘Troukoors’ (Wedding Fever). The show created by SAFTA winner Louis Pretorius and SAFTA nominee Albert Snyman, follows Ilse-Lee van Niekerk as Jessica, a wedding planner who is surrounded by love but struggling to find it for herself. The series [...]
Intigral, provider of digital entertainment and sports in MENA, will be airing a rich line-up of fantastic movies, shows and programs on its premium OTT service Jawwy TV, wrapping up its new releases for this year on a strong note. With top-quality digital entertainment from a wide range of popular genres to enjoy, all viewers [...]
Filmmaker Izu Ojukwu’s newly released film, ‘Amina’ has become the first Nigerian film to make the global top ten list on Netflix. The historical drama based on Queen Amina of Zazzau premiered on the streamer on November 4, 2021, Director Izu Ojukwu commented on the “Netflix confirms that ‘Amina’ has become the first Nigerian film [...]
Moonbug Entertainment Ltd has announced its partnership with OSN, the leading entertainment hub in the Middle East and North Africa, by launching the first ‘Moonbug Kids’ branded linear preschool kids’ channel to the region. This brand new curated linear channel will allow families 24/7 access to Moonbug’s full collection of world-renowned kids’ entertaining and educational [...]
After a successful first season, the cultural magazine TV Y’Africa has been renewed for a second season. It is set to launch on today on 15 African national channels, as well as on the Orange’s YouTube channel. The new season of Y’Africa will consist of 8 episodes of 26 minutes highlighting 24 artists from 8 [...]
Fatafeat, Discovery Inc.’s Arabic food network in the Middle East, will launch its first-ever podcast series in an exclusive collaboration with global audio streaming service Deezer. Fatafeat and Deezer aim to provide a food-related podcast in the region celebrating the best of Arabic cuisine. The Fatafeat Podcast will be available for streaming across the MENA [...]