OTV (Lebanon)

OTV
أو تي في
Launched May 2007 (television network)
Owned by OTV Holding
Picture format 4:3 (576i, SDTV)
Country Lebanon
Language Arabic, French, Armenian
Broadcast area Lebanon; also available in Arab World, European Union, Canada, United States, and Australia
Website OTV website
Availability
Satellite
Nilesat 10892 H 27500
DISH Network (USA) Channel 607[1]
Cable
Numericable (France) Channel 717 (SD)
IPTV
Freebox TV (France) Channel 581 (SD)

OTV (Arabic: أو تي في‎) is a publicly traded television station in Lebanon. It began broadcasting on 20 July 2007 on the Arabsat satellite, on the 11823MHz frequency. OTV launched officially in 2008 after a testing period of almost six months. OTV now covers the world through different broadcasting channels for European Union, Canada, United States, Australia, and the Arab World. In addition, www.otv.com.lb offers live streaming coverage on the internet. The OTV main news bulletin is also broadcast on Sawt Al Mada Radio (92.5 & 92.7 MHz)

OTV targets all Lebanese residents in Lebanon and the Lebanese diaspora, and Arabs in general.

Corporate structure

Al Lubnaniah Lil I'Lam SAL is the Lebanese joint stock company titular of the OTV television broadcasting license granted by the Lebanese Council of Ministers on 22 June 2006. OTV (Holding) SAL is a recently incorporated investment company; its purpose is to set up, develop, promote, equip, manage, support and/or finance specialized affiliate entities operating in related fields while relying on a strategic alliance with OTV as its main media arm.

Programs

Many other programs are shown on the channel; some of them are:

  • Tech Today Show
  • Kazadoo (Kids show )
  • يوم جديد (Daily morning show)
  • حوار أليوم (Daily political talk show)
  • LOL (Entertainment show)
  • Min La Min (Entertainment Show)
  • الحق يقال-ماغي فرح (Political talk Show)
  • Reflex (Social talk show)
  • OVRIRA (Comedy show)
  • Beirut عيش (Variety show)
  • Made in Paris (Variety show)
  • Khod Khbaron Men Neswenon (Entertainment show )
  • Khabar aw Khabrieh (News show)
  • فكّر مرّتين (Political /social talk Show)
  • Wayn Saro (Documentaries)
  • Fi al Tafassil (Political /social talk Show)
  • No'ta Fassleh (Cultural /social talk Show)
  • Meen Lameen (Social / Game Show)
  • Tleteen layle w layle (Ramadan Variety Show)
  • O Cinema (Cinema news)
  • O sport (Sport news)
  • Todd w Aya (Kids animated show)
  • Fish khel2ak (Daily social show)
  • Puzzle (Game show)
  • Be Lebnan (Game show)
  • فكرة عالنار (Ramadan cooking show)
  • شو بتتوقع؟ (Predictions with Mike feghaly)
  • مقلب مرتّب (Ramadan comedy show)
  • عشرة بعد النشرة (Daily political /comedy show)
  • Les Aventures de Jad et Nour (Kids)
  • Very Very Chatoura (Ramadan cooking show)
  • Boukra Elna (Social / Educational show)
  • الحياة أقوى (Ramadan social show)
  • Mina al Chaeeb (Reports)
  • الصليب الأحمر 140 (Reality /Social show)
  • إيمانك خلصك (Social / Religious show)
  • أنوار رمضان (Social / Religious show)
  • La2La2a (Talk show)
  • Oof (Lebanese Zajal show)
  • جايين نجرّبكن(Cooking/ Reality show)
  • Abou el Abed & Co (Comedy show)
  • MicroScoop (Entertainment news show)
  • laouna al seha (Game show)
  • Face e Profile(Entertainment news show)
  • بين السطور (Political talk show)
  • عنار لطيفه (Daily Cooking show)
  • حديث أخر (Talk show)
  • Paris je T'M (Entertainment, lifestyle, Fashion show)
  • ليلة من العمر (Lifestyle, Fashion show)
  • Look Jdeed (Entertainment, lifestyle, Fashion show)
  • كلام هونيك ناس (Comedy talk show)
  • What's up ( Lifestyle)

Presenters

  • May Sahhab
  • Mireille Hakim
  • Sahar Zougheib
  • Pascale Francis
  • Elie Hawchan

Satellite frequencies

Arab World, Europe, Africa: OTV is Available on

  • Arabsat Badr 4 Frequency:11957 MHz Horizontal, Symbol rate: 27500
  • Atlantic Bird 4A Frequency: 10892 MHz Horizontal, Symbol Rate:27500
  • Atlantic Bird 4A Frequency: 10949 MHz Horizontal, Symbol Rate:27500

North America: OTV is Available on Dish Network:To Subscribe call 1-888-458-1278

Australia: OTV is Available on:Intelsat 8 12646 MHz vertical Orbital Position: 166 East Transporter: 22 Frequency: 12646 MHz Polarisation: Vertical To subscribe visit www.mysat.tv or call 1800 700 506.

France: OTV is available as part of the Bouquet Libanais on the following networks: FREE, SFR, ORANGE. For more info visit www.bouquet-liban.tv

Sweden:OTV is available as part of Arabic bouquet on Zone TV

Lebanon:OTV terrestrial digital transmission is available through: Cablevision, Econet, and CityTV

See also

References

  1. ↑ "MTV and OTV Premieres Across the United States Exclusively on DISH Network". American DISH Blog. Archived from the original on 14 August 2010. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
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