ARABSAT has renewed its long-term partnership with BBC Arabic and BBC News, reinforcing the 26°E video neighbourhood as a key distribution hub for trusted international and Arabic-language news across the Middle East and North Africa. The agreement ensures continued free-to-air access to BBC News Arabic’s programming for millions of households... read more

Smiles UAE, e& UAE’s lifestyle SuperApp, has launched Champions for Champions, a community initiative designed to recognise the dedication of delivery drivers by giving them a fully sponsored surprise day off across the UAE. For one day, trained UAE bikers took over delivery routes while drivers enjoyed personalised experiences ranging from... read more

stc group has returned as Principal Partner of the World Defense Show (WDS) 2026 in Riyadh, reinforcing its role in enabling secure digital infrastructure across defense and mission-critical sectors. The exhibition brings together global defense leaders, government stakeholders, and technology innovators, positioning connectivity and resilience at... read more

FirstNet, Built with AT&T®, Built with AT&T, is supporting first responders and public safety agencies across the Bay Area as preparations intensify for professional football’s biggest event, following more than a year of coordination with the City of San Jose, San Jose Police Department, San Jose Fire Department, and multiple federal, state,... read more

stc Bahrain has been recognised with the Most Innovative Community Engagement Program award at the International Finance Magazine Awards for its stc Fereej initiative, reinforcing the operator’s growing role in community-driven impact alongside digital transformation. The stc Fereej program combines heritage preservation with tangible social... read more

ARABSAT has subscribed to AUDIMATIC’s real-time television viewership detection platform, strengthening its ability to monitor satellite TV reach and channel activity across the MENA region. The move introduces IoT-driven analytics that provide second-by-second visibility into channel performance, viewing distribution, and real-time consumption... read more

e&, a global technology group, and the Middle East Venture Capital Association (MEVCA) have announced a three-year strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the venture capital and innovation ecosystem across the Middle East — marking the first corporate anchor partnership of its kind for the association. The collaboration brings together... read more

Eutelsat has announced that France Télévisions, the official media partner of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, will broadcast the Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics live in Ultra High Definition across France via France 2 UHD on the FRANSAT satellite platform. The coverage, delivered through the EUTELSAT 5 West B satellite, will allow viewers... read more