MBC Bollywood

MBC Bollywood
MBC Bollywood (not to be confused with MBC Digital 4)
Launched October 26, 2013 (2013-10-26)
Owned by Middle East Broadcasting Center
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Broadcast area North Africa/Middle East
Headquarters Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Website http://www.mbc.net/bollywood
Availability
Satellite
Eutelsat 7WA
(Maghreb)
  • Orbital Position: 7.3° west
  • Frequency: 11.559 MHz
  • Polarization: Vertical
  • Symbol Rate: 27500 Symb
  • FEC: 5/6
  • Modulation : DVB-S, QPSK
beIN (MENA) Channel 69 (SD)
Streaming media
YouTube Watch online (SD)

MBC Bollywood is a free-to-air movie and entertainment channel that broadcasts Bollywood films and Indian Television shows. It was launched on 26 October 2013.[1] MBC Bollywood broadcasts the latest Bollywood movies and premieres the best from Bollywood. It has an Arabic interface and reaches out to the Arab Bollywood audience in the Middle East.[2] The channel claims to deliver a fresh approach to Bollywood by offering the region a combination of the freshest Bollywood content along with culturally relevant daily drama series and premium celebrity magazine shows from the subcontinent. The channel bring to the region the new era of Bollywood that boasts of high end production value, contemporary themes and modern settings.

The channel was launched by Bollywood superstar Kareena Kapoor in a surprise performance on reality show Arabs Got Talent which was watched by 50 million people.

List of series broadcast

Title in Arabic Series Channel Country
حبيبي دائما Rangrasiya Colors TV India
متاهة الحب Kuch Toh Hai Tere Mere Darmiyaan STAR Plus
سحر الأسمر Saraswatichandra
من نظرة ثانية Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?
للعشق جنون Ishqbaaaz
يغمرني الشوق Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil
رفيق الروح Humsafar Hum TV Pakistan
کرامتی Aisi Hai Tanhai ARY Digital
ومن الحب ما قتل Swaragini Colors TV India
غيت Geet STAR One
قدري أنت Hongey Judaa Na Hum SONY TV
وجوه الحب Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi

References

  1. ↑ "MBC Bollywood to go on air Oct 26". Emirates 24/7. 14 October 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "MBC promises 'fresh approach' to Bollywood with new channel". Al-Arabiya. 26 October 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2015.


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