beIN Media Group Extends Multi-Year Deal with Sony Pictures for…

beIN Media Group has extended its multi-year partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment, securing exclusive rights for MENA and Turkey. The agreement includes first and second window rights for films and series post-theatrical release, available in multiple languages. This ensures beIN’s strong position in regional media by enhancing content availability for viewers.

Doha-based beIN Media Group has successfully sealed a multi-year agreement with Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), securing exclusive content rights across the MENA region and Turkey. This deal signifies a continuation of their partnership, enhancing beIN’s offerings with a robust selection of films and television series from Sony.

The renewal grants beIN first and second window rights, meaning they’ll have the first opportunity to air SPE’s film releases and TV shows after they hit cinemas. This content will be available across beIN’s entertainment channels, their on-demand service, and streaming platform (Tod and beIN Connect).

BeIN’s rollout will cater to audiences in MENA with a focus on both Arabic and English languages. For Turkey, viewers can enjoy shows in English and Turkish via Digiturk’s platforms, ensuring a broad accessibility. Sony’s upcoming theatrical offerings include the much-anticipated horror film “I Know What You Did Last Summer” sequel, among others.

As this multi-year pact unfolds, it’s clear that beIN Media Group is reinforcing its position as a key player in the region’s media landscape. The collaboration with Sony also highlights a growing trend of strategic partnerships across the entertainment industry to address regional demands more effectively. This agreement not only expands content availability but also showcases the importance of localized viewing experiences for diverse audiences in the MENA and Turkish markets.

In summary, beIN Media Group’s renewed multi-year deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment expands their content rights significantly across MENA and Turkey. This partnership ensures an exciting lineup of films and series for audiences in both Arabic and English. It reflects a strategic move that speaks to the rising demand for localized entertainment in an increasingly diverse media landscape. Through this agreement, beIN continues to solidify its foothold in the region’s competitive broadcasting environment.

Original Source: www.imdb.com