beIN adds Fox channels to MENA bouquet
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Rebecca Hawkes
| 04 March 2019

Middle East pay-TV operator beIN has added three more Fox entertainment channels, bringing its total premium channel count to 97.

Curated for the region, the HD channels - Fox Life, Arabic channel Fox Rewayat and Fox Crime - offer both global and locally produced content. Genres include food, travel, home, wellness, drama, and crime and investigation.

“The recently launched Fox channels have been especially curated to meet the region’s preferences. We wanted to make them available to millions of viewers across Middle East and North Africa, and we are proud to partner with beIN Media Group for this to happen,” said Sanjay Raina, general manager and senior vice president of Fox Networks Group (FNG).

“The addition of three channels reflects our growing investment and commitment, with our partner beIN, to deliver the best and most diverse programming to our audiences. With exciting local productions and the best of global content, our viewers on beIN will be spoilt for choice,” he added.

The three new Fox channels will be available for subscribers to beIN’s Entertainment, Complete and Elite packages. They bring to 15 the total number of beIN channels from 21st Century Fox’s international TV subsidiary.

Yousef Al-Obaidly, CEO of beIN Media Group, said: “We are delighted to announce the addition of Fox Crime HD, Fox Rewayat HD, and Fox Life HD to our ever-expanding entertainment offer. These new channels strengthen our partnership with Fox Networks Group and demonstrate our commitment to constantly entertain millions of families across the Middle East and North Africa region, as we continue to offer the best in sports and entertainment all at the touch of a button.”