Arabian Television Network
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| Type | Subsidiary (Government-owned) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Satellite TV and radio |
| Fate | Absorbed by Dubai Media Incorporated |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Dubai دبي, United Arab Emirates |
| Key people | Abdulatif Al Sayegh (Chief Executive Officer) |
Arabian Television Network (ATN) was a Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based broadcast media company, part of Arab Media Group[1]. Its staff and resources have been merged into Dubai Media Incorporated.
Arabian Television Network had partnered with MTV Networks International of Viacom to launch a localized version of MTV, called MTV Arabia,[2][3][4][5][6][7] and Nickelodeon Arabia[8][9][10][11][12][13] as well as launching the first user-generated content channel, SHOOFtv.
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- ^ http://www.zawya.com/middle-east/business-development/+(29 April 2011). "Arab Media Group company profile". Zawya. http://www.zawya.com/cm/profile.cfm/cid1003276/. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ "Arabian Television Network partners with MTV Networks International to launch 24-Hour MTV Arabiya". AME Info.. http://www.ameinfo.com/106613.html. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ "MTV will be AMG's biggest test yet". ArabianBusiness.com. 7 January 2007. http://www.arabianbusiness.com/5906-mtv-will-be-arab-media-groups-biggest-test-yet. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ "AMG to get 'aggressive' in TV". ArabianBusiness.com. 7 January 2007. http://www.arabianbusiness.com/5899-amg-to-get-aggressive-in-tv. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ "Arab Media Group to get aggressive in TV". ArabianBusiness.com. 1 February 2007. http://www.arabianbusiness.com/7910-arab-media-group-to-get-aggressive-in-tv. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ Jaafar, Ali (16 April 2007). "Media mogul blazes trail – Al-Sayegh launches MTV Arabiya". Variety. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117962862.html?categoryid=2518&cs=1. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ Learmonth, Michael (27 December 2006). "MTV maps Mideast move". Variety. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117956350.html?categoryid=14&cs=1. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ Jaafar, Ali (16 October 2007). "Nickelodeon Arabia to launch TV". Variety. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117974136.html?categoryid=1237&cs=1. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ "Multichannel News – Nick Set For 2008 Saudi Arabian Debut". Multichannel.com. 16 October 2007. http://www.multichannel.com/article/CA6491957.html. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ The Hollywood Reporter – MTV, Arab Media to launch Nickelodeon Arabia[dead link]
- ^ "Arab Media Group and MTV Networks International to launch Nickelodeon Arabia in 2008". Zawya. 18 October 2007. http://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20071018105604. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ "Nickelodeon Arabia Ready for Launch". Animation Insider. 19 October 2007. http://www.animationinsider.net/article.php?articleID=1525. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ^ AWN (16 October 2007). "AWN Headline News – Nick Arabia To Launch in 2008". News.awn.com. http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=top&newsitem_no=21181. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
