MBC 4
| MBC 4 | |
|---|---|
| Launched | March 16, 2005 |
| Network | Middle East Broadcasting Center |
| Owned by | MBC Group |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV - Scrambled 576i SDTV - Free |
| Broadcast area | Arab World |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| Nilesat 102 | 11938 V - 27500 - 3/4[1] |
| Arabsat BADR4 | 11919 H - 27500 - 3/4[2] |
MBC 4 is the first free-to-air national television channel in the Middle East within DVB-T only aired specifically for American programs. The downside of this all is that MBC 2, MBC 3, MBC 4, MBC Action, MBC Max,and MBC Drama all show movies and TV programs that are edited: taking out all drug use, sexual content, and normally cut it down to its time frame. Middle East Broadcasting Center (MBC). Before this channel was launched, all its shows were formerly on Channel 2. However, a few years after launching Channel 2, now known as MBC 2, all programs except for the movies were separated into MBC 4, so that MBC 2 is now solely a 24-hour film channel. In spite of this separation, MBC 4 did later broadcast its own selection of films. MBC 4 is now broadcasting the popular American television series Days of our Lives, Grey's Anatomy and Desperate Housewives . Unlike its sister channel MBC Action. It is owned by the Saudi Arabian businessman Waleed Al Ibrahim.
MBC 4 HD launched on 1st of July 2011.
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[edit] Programming
MBC 4 screens all kinds of shows, from sitcoms to dramas to news shows.
[edit] Current Programming
- 30 Rock
- 90210
- Dr Oz
- Entertainment Tonight
- How I Met Your Mother
- Numb3rs
- Pretty Little Liars
- Ringer
- Rush
- So You Think You Can Dance
- The Doctors
- The Good Wife
- The Insider
- The Late Show with David Letterman
- The Secret Circle
- The Vampire Diaries
[edit] Delisted Programming
[edit] Turkish Drama
[edit] Current Programming
[edit] Delisted Programmes
[edit] References
- ^ "Nilesat 102". Lyngsat. http://www.lyngsat.com/nile102.html. Retrieved 2007-02-28.
- ^ "BADR4". Lyngsat. http://www.lyngsat.com/badr4.html. Retrieved 2007-02-28.
[edit] External links
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