Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat) has launched its promotional channel (Arabsat promotional Channel) on Tuesday 21st of July 2009 at 9:00 pm.

Through this new Promotional Channel, Arabsat aims at achieving further communication with the viewers of Arabsat channels and updating them with the latest programmers and entertainment that are transmitted on Arabsat channels in addition to the frequencies of all Arabsat current and new channels Also, the viewers will be able to acquire Arabsat latest updates and projects.

Eng. Khalid Balkheyour, Arabsat President and CEO, stated that “Through the new promotional channel, Arabsat also aims at serving its customers and giving them the chance to interact and communicate with the channel and to send whatever they like to transmit or advertise for their viewers. Also, the channel gives our customers the chance to introduce and promote their new channels .We hope that through this new channel we will meet our customers’ expectations as we are counting on their feedback which will enable us to serve them better.”

Arabsat promotional channel can be watched on the following frequencies,

For your feedback about Arabsat Promotional Channel you can contact:

Badih Kanaan (Marcom Manager) on the email: badihk@arabsat.com or on the email: Arabsat@arabsat.com

About ARABSAT:

Founded in 1976 by the 21 member-states of the Arab League, ARABSAT has been serving the growing needs of the Arab world for over 30 years, It carries over 340 TV channels and 160 Radio stations reaching tens of millions of homes in more than 80 countries across the Middle East, Africa, Europe—and way beyond around the world—including an audience of over 164 million viewers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region alone tuned into Arabsat video “hotspot” at 26º East.

Operating a growing fleet of 4 satellites at the 26°East and 30.5°East positions of the geostationary orbit, ARABSAT is the only satellite operator in the MENA region offering the full spectrum of Broadcast, Telecommunications and Broadband services. This capacity will continue to expand with the launch of one new satellite every year from 2009 to 2012, making the ARABSAT satellite fleet the youngest in the region.

About Studiovision:

With more than 16 years of outstanding achievements in the TV production realm, Studio vision is the biggest and finest media production powerhouse in Lebanon, as well as all over the Middle East.

Studio vision has grown to become the Middle East's premiere media production company, servicing major TV stations and a wide range of clients across the Pan Arab world. Studio vision is famous for producing big entertainment programs in their adapted Arabic version, such as "The X Factor", "Taratata", "Talk of the Town", "Family Feud", "Chance of a Lifetime", and "Everybody's Equal".

The Studio vision premises in Naccache are by far the most comprehensive television compound in Lebanon in terms of production capacity and equipment, and arguably the most sophisticated in the Middle East in terms of qualified personnel.

Studio vision occupies over 30,000 m2 of space in three locations with the main premises in Naccache covering around 25,500 m2.

This "one-stop-shop" takes pride in its 20 fully equipped and operational studios all outfitted with state- - of the-art equipment ranging from sophisticated lighting systems to high-tech audio engineering. Control rooms, edit suites and an in-house design and construction team allow Studio vision to effectively service any size production and provide innovative turnkey solutions for the production of all kinds of programs from concept creation to final on-air broadcasts.

www.studiovision.tv

Contact person:

Jean Tufenkji