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KIPCO announces gold sponsorship of Arab Media Forum's events

Tue, 2012-04-24 10:12 - By

Events, Media Business, Media, Amir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Eman Al Awadhi, Kipco, KIPCO Group, Second Arab Media Forum for Youth, Sheikh Jaber Al Mubarak Al Hamad Al Sabah

KIPCO - the Kuwait Projects Company - has announced that it will be a Gold Sponsor of the 'Second Arab Media Forum for Youth'. The event, organized by the Arab Media Forum, is being held under the auspices of H.H. the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah on April 28-29.

What's next for Showtime-Orbit deal?

Wed, 2009-08-12 07:12 - By

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Media Business, Media, Arab Radio & Television, Gulf-DTH, Kipco, Mawarid Group, Noorsat, Orbit, pay-TV merger, Showtime Arabia, Viacom

Rapid TVNews reports that the pay-TV merger between Showtime Arabia and rival Orbit was concluded on time at the end of last month, according to reports out of Kuwait on Aug 11. A statement from Kuwait-based Kipco said the agreement was formally wrapped on July 31.

Showtime Arabia and Orbit Group merge pay-TV operations

Tue, 2009-07-14 17:39 - By

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Announcement, Media, Kipco, Mawarid Group, Mr Faisal Al Ayyar, Orbit Group, Showtime Arabia

Mr Samir Abdulhadi (left), President & CEO of Orbit
Group and Mr Marc-Antoine d’Halluin CEO of the
merged company.

Showtime and Orbit merge their pay-TV operations

Sun, 2009-07-12 17:13 - By

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Announcement, Media, Faisal Al Ayyar, Kipco, Marc-Antoine d’Halluin, Mawarid Group, Orbit Group, Samir Abdulhadi, Showtime Arabia

Kuwait Projects Company (Kipco) has announced the merger of its satellite broadcast company Showtime with Orbit, one of the region's leading television companies.The deal brings together the Showtime and Orbit brands and operating platforms. The new company will become the leading pay-TV platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).