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The bundled subscription offers over 21% in savings compared to individual plans and integrates Shahid, Netflix, and MBC's 17 linear channels into a single regional platform, starting in Saudi Arabia.

Through this subsidiary, the company plans to pursue wide-ranging business collaborations across music, television, film, live entertainment, and both scripted and unscripted content. This includes the development of audition programs and artist discovery initiatives in partnership with local studios.

During Ramadan 2024, the media and entertainment landscape across the Middle East and other regions with Muslim communities witnessed a significant transformation.

A study from Digital TV Research is forecasting that pay-TV revenues for 20 countries in the Middle East and North Africa region will fall by 38% between peak year 2016 ($3.84 billion) and 2027 ($2.39 billion).

"Beat Your Host" will be adapted for MBC; "Fort Boyard" and "Strike" will have new seasson in the territory and "Popstars" goes to Algeria.