MBC hosts the weekly show of controversial satirist Bassem Youssef "Al-Bernameg".
Since its launch, '
MBC Now' currently ranks number 8 in KSA and number 2 on entertainment applications.
The agreement is the first step of upcoming expansions that represent a considerable opportunity for both
MBC and My-HD to significantly upgrade consumers' viewing experience, the company said in a statement.
The contract was signed in
MBC Group's headquarters in Dubai with Talpa and Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Arabia, the format's owners.
Celebrating 20 years,
MBC airs a mix of U.S., Turkish and original Arabic content, and its growth--since its inception,
MBC has added eight channels, two radio stations, a magazine, portal websites and a documentary production house--has opened up a market of approximately 41 million TV households for producers in those regions.
The screening of the Sean Penn-directed Into the Wild on
MBC Max on Monday night sparked much debate on social networking website Twitter, with many viewers complaining that scenes featuring partial nudity were unedited, according to media reports.
* Rates of participation in clinical trials ranged from a high of 35% for Canadian and Mexican women with
MBC to a low of single-digit percentages among women in Brazil, France, and Venezuela.
This robust and scalable MPLS network has enabled
MBC to transform its business by streamlining its communication infrastructure.
The company's engineering and maintenance teams, working with the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority and Dubai Media City officials, fixed the problem and
MBC Group channels resumed transmission at about 9 p.m.