OSN expands licensing deal with NBCUniversal

OSN has expanded its licensing agreement with NBCUniversal Global Distribution to add more content to its library. (OSN Group/File)

• Extended partnership means customers in the Middle East will have access to first-run movies, TV shows and news programs

DUBAI: OSN has expanded its licensing agreement with NBCUniversal Global Distribution to add more content to its library.
OSN said the new deal will allow it to bring first-run content, including movies, TV shows, and news programs, to audiences in the region.
“Our focus remains driven by our relentless customer focus and putting them at the center of everything we do,” said Rolla Karam, OSN’s head of content.
“We know our audiences crave fresh and exciting content, and with exclusive access to NBCUniversal’s biggest hits and new releases we can’t wait to satisfy their appetite with the best in entertainment.”
The lineup includes movies such as “Downton Abbey: A New Era,” “The Northman,” “Jurassic World Dominion,” “The Black Phone” and “Minions: The Rise of Gru.” TV hits include “A Friend of The Family,” “New Amsterdam,” “Transplant” and “Gangs of London.”
OSN will also offer access to news and current affairs programs such as “NBC Nightly News,” “Meet the Press” and “Today.”