Middle East Broadcasting Center

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The Middle East Broadcasting Center (MBC) is a Saudi media group with several radio and television stations . MBC is headquartered in the city of Dubai in the Dubai Media City founded and was on September 18 1991st That day the station went on air for the first time. The company was founded and managed by the Saudi Arabian entrepreneur Waleed bin Ibrahim Al Ibrahim .

Channel

MBC operates a number of television channels that can be received by satellite in the Arabian Peninsula and North Africa.

TV channel
  • MBC 1 is an Arabic entertainment channel that broadcasts news every hour . For many years the station broadcast the Arabic-language version of the British television quiz Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and together with LBC the show Arab Idol (Arabic version of US Idol ).
  • MBC 2 mainly broadcasts films
  • MBC 3 cartoons and children's programs.
  • MBC 4 is the show and series channel. The Arabs Got Talent competition is also running here
  • MBC Action mainly broadcasts US entertainment shows in the original with Arabic subtitles.
  • Al-Arabiya is a 24-hour news channel in Arabic.
Radio station
  • MBC FM is an Arabic-language entertainment radio station
  • Panorama FM an Arabic language music radio station.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.eutelsat.com/news/compress/de/2011/html/MBC/MBC.html