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2026
MBC Group pre-buys O3 Medya's The Hatmaker for Shahid and MENA channels
MBC Group has pre-bought O3 Medya's upcoming Turkish period drama The Hatmaker (Şapkacı Kadınlar) for its streaming platform Shahid and linear channels across MENA. Agreed at Mipcom, the presale is the first international deal for the drama, which distributor Eccho Rights is shopping.
2022
WWE and MBC Group announce MENA broadcast partnership
WWE and MBC Group announced a broadcast partnership under which MBC's Shahid service would become WWE's new home in Saudi Arabia and the rest of the MENA region, with WWE programming also airing on MBC Action.
2022
MBC Group and Stake sign strategic partnership
MBC Group signed a strategic partnership with Dubai-based real estate platform Stake. The deal is intended to support Stake’s expansion in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and later the United Kingdom.
2022
MBC Group and MGM sign multi-year series deal
MBC Group and MGM International TV Productions signed a multi-year deal to develop and co-produce original series. The series will air exclusively on MBC's Shahid platform in the Middle East, while MGM handles distribution in other markets.
2019
MBC Group announces Marc Antoine d'Halluin as CEO
MBC Group announced the appointment of Marc Antoine d'Halluin as its chief executive. He was scheduled to join on January 5; the article does not specify the year for that date.