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Saudi Telecom raises its stake in Intigral

Fri, 2011-12-16 20:31 - By

Media Business, Media, INTIGRAL, Khaleej Times, Saudi Telecom Company

The Saudi Telecom Company has bought another 20% stake in UAE-based digital media firm Intigral. The $24 million deal will raise STC's stake in Intigral to 71%. The telecom operator is reportedly funding the purchase through its own reserves. "The move is consistent with the strategy to focus on providing content services that are important to many of its customers," STC officials said in a statement. Intigral provides content on mobile phones and television.

Content Delivery & Digital Services Middle East opens today

Mon, 2011-10-17 12:23 - By

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Content Business, Digital Media, Events, Media Business, Media, Alex Shepherd, Ali Amiri, Capacity Media, Content Delivery & Digital Services Middle East, Etisalat, Google, ikoo, INTIGRAL, mediaME, Yahoo! Maktoob

Content Delivery & Digital Services Middle East, a two-day event organized by Capacity Media, has launched today with an opening remark from Ali Amiri from Etisalat. The first day featured key industry speakers and content owners, who explained the importance of quality content and the challenges content providers and producers face in the Middle East, emphasizing on the whole digital user-experience.

Karim Daoud: Digital content distribution to every connected device brings entertainment, services, information and education

Sat, 2011-04-09 10:17 - By

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Interview & Opinion, Media Business, Media, Telecom, All Asia Networks (ASTRO), Booz Allen and Hamilton, INTIGRAL, Karim Daoud, LBC, Rotana, Saudi Research Marketing Group (SRMG), Saudi Telecom (STC), twofour54

mediaME speaks to Karim Daoud, CEO of Intigral, a leading digital content, provider which is a joint venture between Saudi Telecom (STC), Saudi Research Marketing Group (SRMG), and All Asia Networks (ASTRO). Karim tells us about prospects for digital content in the region and the world of entertainment, services, information, and education brought together by Intigral-powered solutions.

Intigral plans to offer 100 additional TV channels

Sun, 2011-03-06 10:35 - By

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Content Business, Digital Media, Media Business, Media, INTIGRAL, Ismaeel Makdisi, Karim Daoud, The National

The National reports that Intigral, an end-to-end solution provider focused on delivering digital media content services to regional telecommunication operators, is now planning to increase the number of TV channels it offers from 50 to 150, and is in talks with at least four regional telecommunications operators for providing digital video. Intigral will soon be providing IPTV services to entities and platforms outside Saudi Arabia, according to Ismaeel Makdisi, the vice president of corporate affairs and general counsel at Intigral.