MENA

DUBAI: evision, the media and entertainment arm of e&Life, has acquired the MENA exclusive broadcast rights for the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, starting on March 31.

IPL 2023 will witness 70 league matches across 12 venues over 52 days. The top four teams will compete in the play-offs, with the final taking place on May 28.

Cricket fans can get all the action exclusively on evision fully owned channel CricLife1, available on eLife, Switch TV, and STARZPLAY platforms across the MENA region.

Sep 08, 2022 11:09
DUBAI: LaLiga, Spain's top-flight football competition, and Galaxy Racer (GXR), the Dubai-based transmedia multinational, have signed a Letter of Intent paving the way for the formation of a 15-year Joint Venture (JV) which will transform the sport league's brand presence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and Indian subcontinent.
Sep 01, 2022 20:09
DOHA, Qatar: beIN SPORTS, the flagship channel of the beIN MEDIA GROUP, has renewed the rights to broadcast the Bundesliga in all 24 countries across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in a three-year deal.
Aug 12, 2022 09:08
DUBAI: STARZPLAY, which lays claim to being the leading subscription video on demand (SVOD) platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has announced the launch of STARZPLAY Sports.
Oct 07, 2021 19:10
MUMBAI: Qatar-based broadcaster beIN Sports said Wednesday that Saudi Arabia will soon lift a four-year ban on the channel and has promised to close pirate websites. 
Oct 06, 2021 18:10
DUBAI: Etisalat, one of the world's leading telecom groups in emerging markets, announced it has won the rights from Star TV Network to broadcast the upcomingt ICC Men's T20 World Cup across the MENA region.  It will partner with STARZPLAY, MENA region's leading SVOD service, to ensure all cricket fans across the region enjoy the full series.
Dec 17, 2020 19:12
MUMBAI: Three months after beIN Sports walked away from contract renewal talks with the Bundesliga, citing piracy as the primary factor, the Qatar-based sportscaster announced a four-year renewal of Premier League media rights, securing exclusive EPL coverage in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) until the end of the 2025 season. 
Oct 22, 2019 04:10
DUBAI: DMS - the digital arm of Choueiri Group - recently announced its latest appointment as the exclusive media representative for ESPN Sports Media Ltd - the owner of both ESPN.com and ESPNCricinfo.com – for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Apr 13, 2019 14:04
DUBAI: At its first TwitterFronts event for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, microblogging platform Twitter unveiled over 16 premium video content collaborations across sports, entertainment and news.
Aug 11, 2018 18:08
DOHA: On the eve of the start of the 2018/19 season, the Premier League and beIN SPORTS announced a multi-year media rights deal whereby the latter will broadcast exclusively all Premier League football matches in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) for the next three seasons (2019/20 – 2021/22). 
Nov 21, 2017 09:11
DOHA: Cricket is set to reach its biggest ever audience in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) following separate six-year deals signed by Qatar's beIN Media Group with Cricket Australia (CA) and the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB).