Fatafeat

Fatafeat
Launched 26 December 2006
Picture format 4:3 (576i, SDTV)
Slogan الحياة حلوة
Headquarters Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Website Fatafeat.com
Availability
Satellite
Nilesat Frequency: 12360 vertical

Fatafeat is the first 24-hour free-to-air cuisine television channel based in Dubai and broadcasting to 21 Arabic-speaking countries.[1]

Profile

The channel is a subsidiary of Takhayal Entertainment.[2] It airs both English and Arabic programmes.[3] English programmes have featured Nigella Lawson, Jamie Oliver, Giada De Laurentiis and Martha Stewart.

The channel and its owner, Takhayal Entertainment, were acquired by Discovery Communications in November 2012.[2]

References

  1. "Fatafeat TV in need of new investors to remain on-air". Khaleej Times. 14 August 2007. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Discovery Communications to Acquire Takhayal Entertainment and Its Flagship TV Network Serving the Middle East and North Africa". Discovery Communications. 27 November 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  3. Riolo, Amy (2007). Arabian Delights: Recipes and Princely Entertaining Ideas from the Arabian Peninsula. Capital Books. p. xxviii. ISBN 978-1-933102-55-9.

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