Wanasah (Arabic: وناسة) is a free-to-air satellite television channel that screens music videos and other variety programs. The channel is run by the MBC Group, one of the leading media groups in the Middle East, and is owned by Rashed Al-Majed, a well-known Arab singer.[1][2] Programs are in the Arabic language. The channel is available in the Middle East and the Horn of Africa by satellites Badr-4 and Nilesat 102. It was launched on 3 July 2007 with a live broadcast concert.[2] The channel is aimed mainly at young audiences.[1][2]

Wanasah
وناسة
Broadcast areaMiddle East
NetworkMBC Group
HeadquartersRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Programming
Picture formatSDTV
Ownership
OwnerRashed Al-Majed
Sister channelsMBC 1
MBC 2
MBC 3
MBC 4
MBC Action
MBC Max
MBC Bollywood
MBC Drama
MBC Persia
Al Arabiya
History
Launched3 July 2007; 17 years ago (2007-07-03)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Wanasah TV hits the airwaves on July 3rd". Zawya.com. Retrieved 2007-07-05.
  2. ^ a b c "Wanasah TV to hit the airwaves on Tuesday". ArabianBusiness.com. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-07-05.
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