Saudi Arabia: to launch own sports channel to compete with beIN Sports

News Tank Football - Paris - News #96260 - Published on 22/06/17 at 17:56
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Saudi Arabia has planned to launch a free sports channel - PBS Sports - to end the monopoly of the Qatari sports group beIN Media Group and its pay-TV beIN Sports, according to local media on 19/06/2017. The channel will be launched in 10 Arab countries: Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Jordan, Morocco, Libya, Bahrain...

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