MBC 1
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MBC 1 | |
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Launched | September 20, 1991 |
Network | Middle East Broadcasting Center |
Picture format | SDTV |
Broadcast area | Middle East |
Headquarters | United Arab Emirates |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Nilesat 102 | 11938 V - 27500 - 3/4[1] |
Arabsat BADR4 | 11919 H - 27500 - 3/4[2] |
MBC is a free-to-air, pan-Arab news and entertainment television channel. Satellite transmission started from London in September 1991, making MBC the first independent Arabic satellite TV station, with an estimated audience of more than 130 million Arabic-speaking people around the world. MBC has recently moved its headquarters to Dubai Media City, bringing the production process closer to its Arab viewers.
Previously used to air cartoons, western movies and programs before launching MBC 2, MBC 3, and MBC 4
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website (English)
- Official website (Arabic)
- Comprehensive website on MBC TV
Middle East Broadcasting Center | |||||||
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MBC 1 | | MBC 2 | | MBC 3 | | MBC 4 | | MBC Action | | MBC FM | | Panorama FM | | Al Arabiya |