The French public broadcaster France Télévisions, Rai (Italy) and ZDF (Germany) have commissioned an animated adaptation of The Saddle Club, a series of children’s books. Created by Bonnie Bryant, The Saddle Club books were published between 1988 and 2001 and have sold 16 million copies worldwide. They are about a group of friends who go …
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EGYPT – JORDAN / Roya Media Group produces its first Egyptian series
Roya Media Group has announced the co-production of its first Egyptian comedy series, El Souq El Horra, in collaboration with the Egyptian company Stars Media for production and distribution. This comedy series is set in the duty-free zone of an international airport, where stories of transit passengers intertwine with the daily lives of airport staff. …
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TUNISIA / Tunisian Radio organises a conference on AI at the ASBU
As part of World Radio Day on February 13th, the Établissement de la Radio Tunisienne organised a symposium at the ASBU headquarters called “Media and Artificial Intelligence: From Scientific Research to Professional Practice.” Journalists, experts, and researchers were invited to the event to share their knowledge and thoughts on the use of generative artificial intelligence. …
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FRANCE / Fabrice Lacroix nominated Chair & Director General of INA
The Ministry of Culture has announced the appointment of Fabrice Lacroix as Chair of the Institut national de l’audiovisuel (INA). A civil servant and graduate of ESCP, Sciences Po Paris and ENA, Fabrice Lacroix has extensive knowledge of the public broadcasting sector, having been successively Chief Financial Officer at Radio France (2006-2009) and Deputy Director …
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EGYPT / The first international series produced in Egypt by Watch IT
The Egyptian streaming platform, Watch IT, has announced a new international series inspired by a true story is in production. The title has not yet been revealed. This marks the first time Watch IT has ventured into producing an international series under its own banner. Filmed in Egypt, the series is directed, produced and co-written …
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TURKEY / The Turkish series “Sins and roses” a great success in the Gulf States
Hong Kong-based streaming platform Viu has announced that the Turkish series Sins and Roses has topped audience ratings in the Gulf States for three consecutive weeks. Streaming on Viu since January 1st 2026 (available in North Africa and the Middle East), this drama series follows a businessman whose wife has been in a coma since …
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MOROCCO / 2M announces it programmes for Ramadan
Two weeks before Ramadan, 2M has presented its programme schedule for the holy month. The line-up focuses on drama, Moroccan heritage and entertainment. Among the announced series, Bnat Lalla Mennana returns for a third season after a 13-year hiatus. Years have passed, Chama, Rhimou and Bahia have become mothers. Now family tensions are resurfacing and …
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