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OSN partners with Cairo-based TVision to produce Arabic version of ‘Suits’
Culture
January 31, 2022
OSN partners with Cairo-based TVision to produce Arabic version of ‘Suits’
Cairo production company TVision has partnered with NBCUniversal Formats, a division of Universal Studio Group, to work alongside leading entertainment…
UAE announces move to Saturday-Sunday weekend, state news agency
Middle East
December 7, 2021
UAE announces move to Saturday-Sunday weekend, state news agency
DUBAI, Dec 7 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates will transition to a four and half-day working week starting next…
Profile: Veteran comedian Samir Ghanem passes away at 84
Cinema/TV
May 21, 2021
Profile: Veteran comedian Samir Ghanem passes away at 84
Veteran Egyptian comedian Samir Ghanem passed away on Thursday at the age of 84. Ghanem was known for playing Fatouta…
Iran spy TV show ignites controversy for 2nd season
Middle East
April 5, 2021
Iran spy TV show ignites controversy for 2nd season
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A controversial Iranian TV spy thriller is once again generating buzz in the Islamic…
Egyptian Actress Amina Khalil’s Ramadan series “Khali Balek men Zizzy” to be shown on MBC Masr
Cinema/TV
March 25, 2021
Egyptian Actress Amina Khalil’s Ramadan series “Khali Balek men Zizzy” to be shown on MBC Masr
Egyptian Actress Amina Khalil is anticipating the showing if her series “Khali Balek men Zizzy”, which will air during the…
Egyptian stars Mohamed Mamdouh, Amina Khalil to star in Ramadan 2021 series ‘Khali Balak Men Zozo’
Cinema/TV
January 8, 2021
Egyptian stars Mohamed Mamdouh, Amina Khalil to star in Ramadan 2021 series ‘Khali Balak Men Zozo’
Egyptian stars Mohamed Mamdouh and Amina Khalil will soon begin filming the series “Khali Balak Men ZoZo”, which is scheduled…
Dubbed dramas give Turkey the power of (the) remote control
Middle East
January 6, 2021
Dubbed dramas give Turkey the power of (the) remote control
About 15 years ago, Turkey had just launched its first satellite TV station and was able to broadcast around the…
Bassem Youssef returns to Arab TV with new show on Saudi al-Sharq channel
Cinema/TV
November 11, 2020
Bassem Youssef returns to Arab TV with new show on Saudi al-Sharq channel
Egyptian Journalist and comedian Bassem Youssef is making his return to Arab television on the newly launched al-Sharq News Channel,…
Video: Netflix’s ‘Secrets of the Saqqara’ Tomb takes Egyptians on a journey into their own civilization
Cinema/TV
November 3, 2020
Video: Netflix’s ‘Secrets of the Saqqara’ Tomb takes Egyptians on a journey into their own civilization
Remember that famous shot of the Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, descending on a rope into a deep well to…
Emmy winners highlight push for social justice
World
September 21, 2020
Emmy winners highlight push for social justice
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Regina King and Uzo Aduba used the come-as-you-are fashion edict for Sunday’s virtual Emmy Awards to…