Latest news of mena
30 APR 2025
Markets
Ramadan 2025 drives record media engagement and $1.1B in ad spend across MENA, APAC, and Africa
Viewers spent an average of 4 hours and 35 minutes daily, generating 72.7 billion TRPs across platforms. Digital platforms captured 44% of total viewership, signaling a major shift in Ramadan content consumption habits.
31 MAY 2024
Forecasts
MENA region: streaming video revenues to surpass $1.2 billion in 2024
The Over-The-Top video streaming market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region experienced robust growth in 2023, with Omdia data reporting a 13% increase across the region and revenues exceeding $1 billion.
10 MAY 2024
Distribution
Ramadan 2024: New trends in the Middle East entertainment industry
During Ramadan 2024, the media and entertainment landscape across the Middle East and other regions with Muslim communities witnessed a significant transformation.
8 FEB 2024
Distribución
El fenómeno brasileño de la "Galinha Pintadinha" llega a la región MENA
El canal pago MBC de Emiratos Arabes estrena dos temporadas de "Galinha Pintadinha Mini" que tiene 26 episodios cada uno, que también están disponibles en el servicio de streaming Shahid, la plataforma árabe líder del grupo MBC con doblejes en inglés y árabe.
24 NOV 2023
Deals
Middle East streamers OSN+ and Anghami combine their businesses
OSN+, one of the leading streaming platforms for premium content in Middle East and North Africa, and Anghami, a leading music and entertainment streaming platform in the MENA region, announced a deal that will combine their businesses.