Paramount Global Secures Multiyear Agreement with beIN Sports

Paramount Global Content Distribution has recently announced a significant multiyear agreement with beIN Media Group, focusing on providing exclusive content rights for pay TV, SVOD, and catch-up SVOD with Arabic subtitles tailored for the MENA region.

Included in this deal is the establishment of a Paramount+ branded hub on beIN’s OTT platform TOD in the Middle East and North Africa. The content covered under this partnership is already accessible to beIN subscribers and features a wide array of titles from Paramount+, SHOWTIME, CBS Studios, Republic Pictures, and Paramount Pictures. Fans can enjoy popular shows like "1883," "Billions," "Frasier," "Mayor of Kingstown," "PAW Patrol," "Ray Donovan," "Yellowstone," and many more. Additionally, upcoming series like "NCIS: Tony & Ziva" and films from franchises such as "Transformers" and "Mission: Impossible" are part of the content lineup.

Dan Cohen, the chief content licensing officer at Paramount and president of Republic Pictures, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “We’re thrilled to announce this volume deal and yet another Paramount+ branded destination with beIN Media Group in the Middle East and North Africa. This deal is a testament to the power of the Paramount brand and its reputation for delivering high-demand, quality entertainment, and we’re very excited for the beIN audience to access our programming and discover new favorites within the branded destination.”

Esra Özaral Altop, the chief entertainment content officer at beIN Media Group, also shared her thoughts on the agreement, emphasizing beIN’s dedication to offering top-notch entertainment to audiences in the MENA region. She highlighted the significance of expanding the partnership with Paramount and securing exclusive media rights, which will enable subscribers to enjoy a diverse lineup of movies and series that are unparalleled in the region.

In summary, the collaboration between Paramount Global Content Distribution and beIN Media Group signifies a strategic move to enhance the entertainment offerings available to viewers in the MENA region. The deal not only brings a wealth of popular content to beIN subscribers but also underscores the commitment of both companies to delivering exceptional and sought-after programming to audiences in the Middle East and North Africa.