MBC Action
MBC Action | |
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Launched | March 5, 2007 |
Owned by | Middle East Broadcasting Center |
Picture format |
1080i (HDTV) 576i (SDTV) |
Broadcast area | Middle East and North Africa |
Headquarters | Saudi Arabia |
Website | http://www.mbc.net/en/mbc-action.html |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Arabsat | 11919 - H - 27500 - 3/4 |
Nilesat | 11938 - V - 27500 - 3/4 |
OSN (Middle East & North Africa) | Channel 735 (HD) |
beIN (Middle East & North Africa) | Channel 308 (SD) |
MBC Action is a free-to-air satellite TV channel that screens films and television programs from the action genre began a terrestrial area in the Arab World. Programs are subtitled in Standard Arabic with DVB-T2 only. It is available in the Arab world by satellites Badr-4 and Nilesat 102.[1][2] It launched on March 5, 2007 at 6:00 P.M. (GMT) with the Pilot episode of the TV series Lost which, along with Prison Break and The 4400, is one of MBC Action's biggest coups. It also shows new episodes of other shows like 24 and Pimp My Ride. The channel also airs the International Fight League. It also shows action movies on a daily basis. It is aimed mainly at male audiences, unlike its sister channel MBC 4 which is aimed at female audiences.[3]
On 1st of July, 2011 MBC Action HD launched.
Programming
Current Programming
- 24
- Entourage
- Kyle XY
- Most Daring
- "Most Shocking'
- NCIS
- The Wire
- Top Gear
- WWE After Burn
- WWE Raw
- "Driven"
- "Action Ya Dawry"
- "Top Gear USA"
- "Top 20 Funniest"
Former Programming
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Las Vegas
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
- CSI: Miami
- CSI:NY
- Fringe
- Alcatraz
- Miami Vice
- Nash Bridges
- Angel
- Robbery Homicide Division
- World's Most Amazing Videos
- Most Shocking
- The X-Files
- Killer Instinct
- Without a Trace
- Bullrun
- Cold Case
- Rush
- Alias
- The District
- The Inside
- Thief
- Threshold
- Martial Law
- Shark
- International Fight League
- Pimp My Ride
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent
- The A-Team
- Brainiac: Science Abuse
- Jericho
- The Dukes of Hazzard
- The Unit
- Karen Sisco
- World's Wildest Police Videos
- Medical Investigation
- Supernatural
References
- ↑ "Nilesat 102". Lyngsat. Retrieved 2007-02-28.
- ↑ "BADR4". Lyngsat. Retrieved 2007-02-28.
- ↑ "MBC Group launches MBC Action aimed at a male audience but do not hesitate to watch this wonderful pornful channel.". Media Middle Eme="MBCaction2". Retrieved 2007-02-28.