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- From Jan. 1 Cartoon Network, Fatafeat, and Animal Planet will show on OSNtv
LONDON: OSN announced on Tuesday the expansion of its channel’s lineup as part of its new partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery.
Effective Jan. 1, OSN’s library will be enhanced with the inclusion of Cartoon Network, Fatafeat, and Animal Planet. This move is aimed at catering to a diverse audience and enriching the content offerings on OSNtv.
Expressing her enthusiasm about the partnership, Senior Vice President of Content Acquisition & Arabic Channels at OSN Rolla Karam highlighted the significance of the deal in the company’s ongoing commitment to delivering “the finest global content” to its subscribers.
“We remain committed to curating exceptional entertainment choices for our subscribers, with Fatafeat as one of the most beloved Arabic cooking channels in the region, featuring an array of our favourite chefs,” Karam said.
She added: “Cartoon Network will also offer a kids and family option, which will be available in dual Arabic and English audio for all to enjoy, while Animal Planet will provide nature lovers with an even more dynamic offering.”
Fatafeat, renowned for its culinary programs in the Arabic food network, is set to introduce a lineup of new cooking shows leading up to Ramadan. This includes the latest addition, “The Kitchen with Chef Marwan Sardouk,” where the chef navigates viewers through Dubai’s vibrant culinary scene.
While Cartoon Network and Animal Planet cater to families, younger audiences, and animal enthusiasts, thanks to programs such as the epic saga of a courageous young hero, Jade Armor, and “The Zoo,” providing an intimate glimpse into the lives of animals in zoos and aquariums.
Francesco Perta, vice president of business development and distribution for the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey at Warner Bros. Discovery, expressed his delight at the expanded partnership. He emphasized that the addition of Cartoon Network, Fatafeat, and Animal Planet to OSN’s offerings marks a significant chapter in their commitment to delivering high-quality, diverse content to a wide audience.
“Our animated series, culinary programs, and wildlife shows are crafted to captivate audiences of all ages, and we're confident that they will find a delighted audience among OSN’s subscribers,” Perta stated.
“As we continue to innovate and expand our reach, partnerships allow us to connect with viewers meaningfully and bring our beloved characters and stories into their homes.”