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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Television broadcasting Streaming TV |
| Founded | 12 October 2009 |
| Headquarters | Dubai Media City, Dubai |
Area served | Middle East and North Africa |
Key people | Sheikha Dana Nasser Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah (Chairwoman, Panther Media Group Limited) Joe Kawkabani (CEO, OSN) |
| Products | Direct-broadcast satellite |
| Owner | KIPCO (60.5%) Mawarid Holding (30.5%)[1] |
| Parent | Panther Media Group Ltd |
| Website | www |
Orbit Showtime Network, commonly known as OSN, is a Dubai-based satellite TV company, serving the Middle East and North Africa region. OSN mainly broadcasts programming from TV networks owned by Paramount Global, Warner Bros. Discovery, NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures, DreamWorks and the BBC; as well as regional, mostly Arabic, Turkish, and Pinoy content.
OSN has introduced several technologies and services to the region since 2012, like the DVR, an online TV platform,[2] 3D HD, and internet-enabled satellite receivers,[3][4] since it was founded in 2009.
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