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Fox (MENA)

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Launched
  
24 January 2006

Picture format
  
1080i (HDTV 16:9)

Headquarters
  
Abu Dhabi (UAE)

Owned by
  
Fox Networks Group

Language
  
Arabic English

Fox (MENA)

Broadcast area
  
Middle East North Africa

Fox Arabia HD (formerly Fox Series or Fox Middle East) is a Middle East version of the American Fox Channel. It launched in 2006. The channel was relaunched as Fox on March 1, 2011. Fox is jointly owned by Fox International Channels Middle East.

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Background

The channel began broadcasting as a Middle Eastern version of SKY TV in 2006. In 2008 the channel was renamed as FOX Series, and in 2011 on-screen as simply FOX. The channel continues to broadcast from cable and satellite.

Off free TV

On 4 November 2015, the channel became broadcast only HD, and became encrypted instead of free, broadcast on the beIN network.

References

Fox (MENA) Wikipedia