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'Hydra Executives' rakes in top ratings

Sun, 2009-02-15 21:39 - By

Announcement, Media, Hydra Executives, Infinity TV, Reality TV, Showtime, Sulaiman Al Fahim

'Hydra Executives', the brand new English reality-based series that pits a team of eight American contenders against a group of eight British rivals, has raked in top ratings with its pilot episode

MENA Golf Tour TV rights awarded to Ten Sports

Sat, 2011-09-24 14:36 - By

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Account Win, Broadcasting News, Digital Media, Media Business, Media, Sports, Abu Dhabi Media Company, Al Jazeera, Atul Pande, Fox Sports Middle East, MENA Golf Tour, Mohamed Juma Buamaim, Showtime, Ten Action+, Ten Cricket, Ten Golf, Ten Sports

Organisers of the MENA Golf Tour have awarded the television production and broadcasting rights to Ten Sports, one of the world's premier sports channel, reaching over 55 million homes across the Sub-Continent, Middle East, Europe and Asia.

Ten Sports, a satelli

Showtime-Orbit merger now affecting jobs

Mon, 2009-12-07 15:57 - By

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Media Business, Media, Orbit, pay-TV, Rapid TV News, Showtime

Rapid TV News reports that the Showtime-Orbit merger has now started to affect jobs. The first batch of lay-offs has already started in Orbit’s headquarters located Bahrain.

Showtime signs five-year exclusive deal with MGM to bring blockbusters to Middle East viewers

Mon, 2009-05-11 08:32 - By

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Announcement, Media, Chris Ottinger, Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios Inc., MGM, Showtime

Showtime Arabia, the leading Pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa, today announced it signed a five-year deal with MGM Worldwide Television, a division of Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios Inc., bringing a bouquet of blockbusters to Showtime customers throughout the Middle East.

BBC Prime joins Showtime

Tue, 2009-02-24 15:34 - By

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Media Business, Media, BBC Prime, Marc Antoine d'Halluin, Showtime, Showtime Arabia

SHOWTIME | Uncut Movies Tell a Different Story

Mon, 2008-02-18 18:21 - By

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Print, U.A.E., Media, Leo Burnett UAE, Showtime

SHOWTIME | Uncut Movies Tell a Different Story

An interesting poster campaign by Leo Burnett Dubai for SHOWTIME, the concept was to utilize well-known movie posters but with a 'play on words', to communicate that censorship could ruin the whole movie and change the story. SHOWTIME promises its viewers the full version of each movie, with no interruptions. This visual featured the movie “Kill Bill”, as you can see the “K” has been removed making the title “Ill Bill

SHOWTIME | Edited Movies Reduce the Fun

Mon, 2008-02-18 18:20 - By

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Print, U.A.E., Media, Leo Burnett UAE, Showtime

Agency: Leo Burnett, Dubai

via [ ArabAd Zone ]

SHOWTIME to launch SHOWSPORTS 4 on 1st October

Sat, 2007-09-29 17:07 - By

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Product Launch, Media, SHOWSPORTS 4, Showtime, UFC, Ultimate Fighting Championship

Just two months after the launch of the English Premier League, SHOWTIME has announced the launch on October 1st of SHOWSPORTS 4, the new home of fight leagues and crash sports.

SHOWTIME launches first satellite 'video on demand' service

Fri, 2007-08-03 20:02 - By

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Product Launch, Media, SHOW ON DEMAND, SHOWBOX, Showtime

With the launch of the SHOW ON DEMAND service on August 1st, SHOWTIME customers with a SHOWBOX (digital video recorder) will be among the first in the world to access a video on demand service via satellite.

ART get back English Premier League ... but not live!

Thu, 2007-06-21 15:03 - By

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Announcement, Media, ART Sport, RapidTVNews, Showtime

Regional pay-TV platform Arab Radio & Television, having lost exclusive rights to English Premiership soccer, is fighting back.