Dubai TV is a TV channel offered by the
Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI). It replaced
Emirates Dubai Television
Emirates Dubai Television was a television channel transmitting terrestrially out of Dubai in Arabic targeting the expat community in the U.A.E. It was founded in 1979. It started transmitting via satellite in 1995 using the original Hot Bird sat ...
on June 14, 2004. Dubai TV broadcasts programmes predominantly in Arabic. The programming caters to family Arab audience specifically in the
Arab World
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and is available in
Australia,
Europe
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,
North America and the rest of
Asia
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.
A majority of its programming is produced locally in
Dubai Media City.
Dubai TV is a part of a four channel network owned by DMI.
High-definition "HD" format is free and available on
Nilesat and
Yahsat.
Programming
News and current affairs (Developed by Dubai News Center)
* ''Madārāt'' (Danger)
* ''Al Akhbar Al Emarat'' (Emirates News)- A Late night Flagship Newscast currently aired on Dubai TV, Sama Dubai TV and Noor Dubai TV.
* ''Qabil Lailnaqash'' (Debate)
* ''Kharitat Al Maal'' (Economic Update)
* ''Dubai Hadza Al Sabah'' (Dubai This Morning)- Morning Program
* ''The Insider''- A Showbiz News Program that gives news and happenings in local and international artist.
* ''Al-Akhbar'' (The News)- is a two editioned newscast that gives news and information around the world in Arabic. These newscast has two editions- Midday (Mixed Local and International News) and Evening (International News).
Soap operas
* ''
The Golden Girls''
Reality & Game Shows
* Arabic version of
Mental Samurai
''Mental Samurai'' is an American television game show that aired from March 19, 2019 to July 20, 2021 on Fox. Described as an "obstacle course for the mind", the show features contestants answering knowledge-based questions while being moved aro ...
* Arabic version of
Family Feud
* Arabic version of
Fashion Star
* Carpool Karaoke
* ''Dubai Cruise''
* ''
Chopped'' (Arabic version)
* Arabic version of
The Insider
* ''Fashion Star Arabia''
* ''
The Doctors'' (Arabic version)
* Carpool Karaoke
Former programming
Animated shows
* ''
Crocadoo
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''
* ''
Freej'' (2006-2013)
* ''
Kim Possible'' (2004-2005)
* ''
Poochini''
* ''
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat'' (2004-2005)
Reality & Game Shows
* Arabic version of ''
Mental Samurai
''Mental Samurai'' is an American television game show that aired from March 19, 2019 to July 20, 2021 on Fox. Described as an "obstacle course for the mind", the show features contestants answering knowledge-based questions while being moved aro ...
'' (2020)
* Arabic version of ''
Millionaire Hot Seat'' (2013)
* Arabic version of ''
The Cube
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'' (2014)
References
External links
*
Television stations in Dubai
Arabic-language television stations
Publicly funded broadcasters
State media
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