MBC Group CJSC (4072)

MBC Group operates as a media and entertainment company in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Iraq, North Africa, and internationally. It operates various TV channels, such as MBC1, MBC2, MBC3, MBC4, MBC DRAMA, MBC MASR and MBC FM; radio stations; and offers MBC media solutions, and broadcasting and technical services. The company also provides scripted and unscripted formats, sports coverage, live programming, and current affairs; flagship formats and game shows; drama series, soap operas, and adaptations; other international acquisitions; western movies and series; sports coverage and content; anime; and regional content, as well as invests in content production. In addition, it is involved in game development and publishing, such as WIZZO, a mobile gaming social platform; talent scouting, career development, and music publishing; organizing of live events, such as concerts, international shows, and exhibitions; licensing and merchandising; and motion picture production, including traditional animation, audio visual studio operation, computer graphics and animation production, special effects and film processing development, video distribution to viewers and television networks, and television activities. Further, the company provides GOBX service which provides an option to subscribe to Pay TV packages; SHAHID, a platform that offers subscription and advertising-based video on demand; MBC ACADEMY, an educational and training platform; MBC Talent for supporting artists and creators; and sells advertising spots, sponsorships, brand integrations, and product placement solutions. Additionally, it offers technical management of web sites and mobile applications, and other activities which include brokerage, production, and distribution of artwork; technical support; and advertising services. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. MBC Group operates as a subsidiary of Al Istedamah Holding Company.