MBC Action

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MBC Action
Launched March 5, 2007
Network MBC
Owned by MBC Group
Picture format 1080i HDTV - free[1] (requires activation)[2]
576i SDTV - free
Broadcast area Free To Air/Cable/Satellite
Headquarters Saudi Arabia
Website http://www.mbc.net/mbcaction
Availability
Terrestrial
Nilesat UHF service
Satellite
Arabsat 11919 H - 27500 - 3/4

MBC Action is a free-to-air satellite TV channel that screens films and television programs from the action genre began a terrestrial area in the Arab World. Programs are subtitled in Standard Arabic with DVB-T2 only. It is available in the Arab world by satellites Badr-4 and Nilesat 102.[3][4] 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. It also shows new episodes of other shows like 24 and Pimp My Ride. The channel also airs the International Fight League. It also shows action movies on a daily basis. It is aimed mainly at male audiences, unlike its sister channel MBC 4 which is aimed at female audiences.[5]

On 1st of July, 2011 MBC Action HD launched.

Programming

Current Programming

Delisted Programming

References

  1. ↑ mbc.net: MBC channels will continue to be free to air in HD and regular TV with no monthly subscription or card; same free access.
  2. ↑ mbc.net: You will not be able to watch MBC channels in HD if you do not activate your decoder
  3. ↑ "Nilesat 102". Lyngsat. Retrieved 2007-02-28. 
  4. ↑ "BADR4". Lyngsat. Retrieved 2007-02-28. 
  5. ↑ "MBC Group launches MBC Action aimed at a male audience but do not hesitate to watch this wonderful pornful channel.". Media Middle Eme="MBCaction2". Retrieved 2007-02-28. 

External links

List of Middle East Broadcasting Centre radio and television channels
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