About osn

OSN is the ultimate destination for the widest choice of brand new premium Western and Arabic entertainment in the Middle East and North Africa on an exclusive 75 channel platform available in widescreen and delivered through state of the art high definition technology with Dolby Digital plus sound. The new platform is owned by Panther Media Group, a company registered in DIFC and owned by Orbit Group and KIPCO.

With exclusive access to all the major studios including Warner Brothers, Paramount, Fox, Disney, Sony, MGM, Universal and DreamWorks, OSN screens over a 100 premieres a month across 12 channels uncut and with no ads so you can watch movies the way they were meant to be watched.

The sports channels are packed with action-packed coverage from the world’s top leagues including THE BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE bringing you live and exclusive of every game, with selected available in high definition. From the world’s biggest events to exclusive coverage of numerous tournaments from every corner of the globe – SHOWSPORTS has it covered.

Watch the most talked-about award winning series from the US and UK with the latest seasons of the hottest shows including CSI, DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES, ENTOURAGE, UGLY BETTY, GLEE, TRUE BLOOD, LOST, GREYS ANATOMY, MODERN FAMILY and many more. A plethora of comedy awaits you with a world class line-up of talk shows including THE JAY LENO SHOW, THE ELLEN DE GENERES SHOW and THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART.

Watch the biggest stars in the biggest movies all speaking Arabic on the dedicated channel OSN ARABIA, the destination for Hollywood’s best movies and series, totally dubbed into Arabic.

A wide choice of Arabic premium entertainment is available exclusively on the Arabic drama Series channel and MBC+ Drama as well as Arabic movie premieres on Al Shasha and Cinema 1 and 2 with the brightest stars that will keep you glued to your screen. The most watched exclusive Arabic talk shows broadcast live from Cairo, Beirut and Kuwait on Al Youm and Al Safwah hosting famous stars, key figures in society and renowned decision makers.

The biggest brands in world edutainment channels have partnered with OSN to offer the widest premium choice in compelling factual edutainment including The Travel Channels, The History Channel, Animal Planet, Discovery ID and The Discovery Channel and Nat Geo also available in HD. Sit back and enjoy nature's hidden marvels, astonishing tales of human endeavour, prehistoric monsters and cutting-edge science.



Keep up-to-date with the most comprehensive news service from all the major news networks including Sky News, Fox News, CNBC, ABC News, Euro News, France 24, C-Span and Orbit News 1 and 2.

The entire family is entertained with a host of channels to excite, educate and fascinate the kids whatever their age channels include Disney Channel, Cartoon Network, Boomerang, Kids Co. and JIMJAM.

Enjoy a superb range of channels devoted to lifestyle, music, fashion, food and gossip including the hottest news directly from Hollywood on the E! Network, the latest trends from the world of fashion on The Style Network, BBC Entertainment and BBC Lifestyle bring you a mix of great British entertainment - from award-winning comedy and drama to ground-breaking documentaries and series offering ideas about cooking, gardening and interior design and the greatest international music.