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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
MBC 4 is extremely popular in the [[region]] for showing the latest in [[western]] entertainment the channel shows everything from [[science fiction]] programs, such as [[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]] and [[Charmed]], to [[sitcoms]] like [[Friends]] and [[Malcolm in The Middle]].

All of the programs are subtitled in [[Arabic]] with the exception of the news shows which air [[live]].

In addition to showing popular [[television shows]]. MBC 4 also airs [[talk shows]] such as [[The Oprah Winfrey Show]] and [[Dr. Phil]]. In the morning hours viewers will usually find American news shows such as: [[Up to the Minute]] and [[World News Now]].

MBC 4 is also well-known for being the only channel in the Middle East to broadcast [[Days Of Our Lives]]. The soap has since gained wide popularity in the region.


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 18:02, 12 December 2020

MBC 4
Current logo of MBC 4
LandSaudi-Arabien
Broadcast area
HauptsitzDubai Media City, Dubai, UAE
Programmierung
Language(s)
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Timeshift service
  • MBC 4 +1
  • MBC 4 +3
Ownership
OwnerMBC Group
Sister channels
History
Launched1 February 2005; 19 years ago (2005-02-01)
Links
Websitewww.mbc.net/mbc4
Availability
Terrestrial
Oqaab
(Afghanistan)
Channel 22

MBC 4 is an Emirati free-to-air television channel targeted towards women and teenagers. It broadcasts Western TV shows in addition to some locally produced productions.[1] It was launched on 1 February 2005 at 5:00 P.M. (GMT).

From 24 March to 22 June 2020, following the COVID-19 pandemic, MBC 4 used a logo with a house displayed on-screen.

Programmierung

Übersicht

MBC 4 is extremely popular in the region for showing the latest in western entertainment the channel shows everything from science fiction programs, such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Charmed, to sitcoms like Friends and Malcolm in The Middle.

All of the programs are subtitled in Arabic with the exception of the news shows which air live.

In addition to showing popular television shows. MBC 4 also airs talk shows such as The Oprah Winfrey Show and Dr. Phil. In the morning hours viewers will usually find American news shows such as: Up to the Minute and World News Now.

MBC 4 is also well-known for being the only channel in the Middle East to broadcast Days Of Our Lives. The soap has since gained wide popularity in the region.

See also

References

  1. ^ "MBC Group – MBC 4". MBC's official website. Retrieved 25 October 2016.

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