Showtime Arabia
Main Category: Television BroadcasterCountry : United Arab Emirates
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Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Japanese electronics giant agrees deal with newly-merged Orbit Showtime.
read more »Tuesday, 11 August 2009
Kuwait investment firm says it has completed the merger between pay-TV channels.
read more »Tuesday, 4 August 2009
If all goes according to plan, football fans in the UAE may be able to watch the English Premier League in HD from August 2010. The infrastructure is in place and the key players have been linked by optical fibre to make HD transmission possible. Even du, Etisalat’s competitor will begin the commercial rollout of HDTV services in August.
read more »Monday, 3 August 2009
One of the key issues that will be discussed during next month’s IBC conference sessions is the future of sports broadcasting.
read more »Tuesday, 21 July 2009
Media exec says pay-TV firms “possibly” faced financial ruin had they not merged.
read more »Thursday, 16 July 2009
Online poll shows majority will definitely cancel subscription if football not shown.
read more »Wednesday, 15 July 2009
Marc-Antoine d’Halluin denies low subscription numbers behind merger with Orbit.
read more »Monday, 13 July 2009
Customers can now view extra programmes for free, 24 hours after two companies merged.
read more »Sunday, 12 July 2009
Pay TV companies to form Mideast giant, offering 70 exclusive movie, sports channels.
read more »Tuesday, 7 July 2009
EXCLUSIVE: TV chief hopes to strike deal with ADMC to continue football coverage.
read more »Sunday, 10 May 2009
Middle East Pay TV company announces five-year agreement with US movie giant.
read more »Monday, 23 February 2009
TV channel chiefs set to launch BBC Prime on Showtime Arabia from March 1.
read more »Sunday, 28 December 2008
Digital Broadcast caught up with some of the IPTV industry's major players at the Middle East and Africa IPTV World Forum in Dubai last month, to assess the content delivery platform's fortunes in the region.
read more »Monday, 15 December 2008
Piracy and free-to-air providers are just some of the challenges facing Showtime Arabia's CEO.
read more »Thursday, 18 September 2008
Making the transition to digital brings with it many challenges. Carolyn Heinze speaks to three Middle East players on how they have potentially addressed this issue in their facilities.
read more »Thursday, 18 September 2008
One year after the US$120m acquisition of exclusive Middle East broadcast rights for the English Premier League (EPL), pay TV operator Showtime Arabia has kicked off its second season of coverage of the world's most watched football league. Digital Broadcast looks at how the deal has affected the company on and off the box.
read more »Monday, 25 August 2008
BT has signed a five-year managed network-services contract with Gulf DTH, a company that owns and operates Showtime Arabia, a leading pay-TV network in the Middle-East and North Africa.
read more »Wednesday, 6 August 2008
BT signs contract with Showtime Arabia owner, Gulf DTH, to connect its various sites with the company's MPLS network
read more »Thursday, 26 June 2008
Many broadcasters continue to grapple with the cost burden of establishing digital television services.
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