MBC Action

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MBC Action
MBC Action logo
Launched March 5, 2007
Network MBC
Picture format SDTV
Broadcast area Arab World
Headquarters Flag of the United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Availability
Satellite
Nilesat 102 11938 V - 27500 - 3/4[1]
Arabsat BADR4 11919 H - 27500 - 3/4[2]

MBC Action is a free-to-air satellite TV channel that screens films and television programs from the action genre. Programs are subtitled in Arabic. It is available in the Arab World by satellites BADR4 and Nilesat 102.[2][1] It launched on March 5, 2007 at 6:00 P.M. (GMT) with the Pilot episode of the TV series Lost which, along with Prison Break and The 4400, is one of MBC Action's biggest coups. There's an action movie every night. It will also show new episodes of other shows like 24 and Pimp My Ride. The channel also airs the International Fight League. It is aimed mainly at male audiences, unlike its sister channel MBC 4 which is aimed at female audiences.[3][4]

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  1. ^ a b Nilesat 102. Lyngsat. Retrieved on 2007-02-28.
  2. ^ a b BADR4. Lyngsat. Retrieved on 2007-02-28.
  3. ^ MBC Action Hits Screens 5 March. MBC. Retrieved on 2007-02-28.
  4. ^ MBC Group launches MBC Action aimed at a male audience. Media Middle East. Retrieved on 2007-02-28.

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