Melody Drama
Appearance
Country | Egypt |
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Broadcast area | Middle East, Canada |
Headquarters | Cairo, Egypt |
Programming | |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Melody Interactive (Egyptian version) Ethnic Channels Group (Canadian version) (name licensed by Melody Interactive) |
History | |
Launched | 17 October 2009 |
Closed | 28 April 2013 |
Melody Drama (Arabic: ميلودي دراما) was a Canadian exempt Category B Arabic language specialty channel and was owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcast programming from Melody Drama as well as local Canadian content.
Background
[edit]Melody Drama was a top rated entertainment channel from Egypt featuring popular Arabic television series including comedies and dramas.[citation needed]
The Melody TV network was owned by Gamal Marwan, son of Ashraf Marwan. The network ceased to exist by 2013 due to financial difficulties.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "قنوات "ميلودى" تعود بأسماء مختلفة وأنباء عن خروجها من "نور سات"". youm7.com (in Arabic). 14 October 2014.
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Categories:
- Arab-Canadian culture
- Egyptian-Canadian culture
- Arabic-language television stations
- Defunct cable television channels in Canada
- Multicultural and ethnic television in Canada
- Television channels and stations established in 2011
- Television channels and stations disestablished in 2013
- Canadian television station stubs
- African television station stubs
- Mass media in Egypt stubs