BeIN, the Middle-East TV-operating and entertainment company, has selected Metrological to provide its new integrated TV app experience.
Oman bans pirate beIN decoders ahead of World Cup
Oman has banned the import of beoutQ decoders that would allow viewers to watch pirated versions of World Cup matches, report local media.
BeIN asks FIFA to take action on Saudi ‘piracy’
Doha-based Qatar’s beIN Media Group Monday urged football’s governing body FIFA to take legal action against what it called pirate broadcasters in Saudi Arabia ahead of the World Cup.
BBC signs channel deals in MENA and Turkey
BBC Earth will launch as a linear channel across MENA through the Bein DTH service on April 5, 2018.
Competition bites for MENA pay TV
Pay TV revenues for the 20 countries covered in the eighth edition of the Middle East and North Africa Pay TV Forecasts report will reach $3.62 billion in 2023 – up by only 7.8% on 2017.
BeIN Media Group CEO Nasser al-Khelaïfi investigated for corruption
Nasser al-Khelaïfi, president of PSG and CEO of beIN Media Group, is being targeted by a corruption investigation by Swiss officials in connection with the distribution of the World Cup broadcasting rights.
beIN opts for TMG in piracy fight
beIN has entered into a partnership with TMG to fight online piracy.
Dufour to leave beIN
Olivier Dufour is to leave his position as director of digital at beIN Media Group.
beIN opts for Friend MTS watermarking
The global sports broadcaster beIN has chosen Friend MTS’ live watermarking anti-piracy service Advanced Subscriber Identification (ASiD) to protect all beIN channels on its OTT platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
TRT World teams up with beIN
TRT World has concluded an agreement with the pay-TV network beIN.