WWE announces new broadcasting deal for Middle East and North Africa

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WWE and MBC Group have signed a lucrative deal with their video-on-demand streaming service, Shahid.

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Business Wire reports WWE will find its way to its viewers with the new streaming platform in the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia and the rest of the MENA region.

All the Premium Live Events and Live episodes of RAW and SmackDown will stream directly on Shahid.

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This also means that Shahid will also stream the upcoming WrestleMania event.

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“It’s no secret that WWE is massively popular in Saudi Arabia and the rest of the MENA region. This new partnership is sure to be incredibly exciting for fans, and with more and more live sporting events – including WWE – coming to the Kingdom, we cannot wait to see where this partnership takes us. We’re delighted that Shahid will be the home of WWE!” Natasha Hemingway, Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer at Shahid said.

WHEN WILL SHAHID START STREAMING WWE?

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Beginning 26 March 2022, Shahid will air SmackDown live on Saturdays at 4am KSA in Arabic, with a one-hour version of SmackDown then airing the same-day with Arabic subtitles on MBC Action at 9PM KSA. Beginning Tuesday, March 29, Shahid will air Raw live on Tuesdays at 4am KSA in Arabic, with a one-hour version of Raw then airing the same-day with Arabic subtitles on MBC Action at 9PM KSA.

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