Family-Oriented Gaming Via Arabsat

Arabsat was founded in 1976 by the 21 member states of the Arab League and is now ranked as the world’s 9th largest satellite operator, and by far the leading satellite services provider in the Arab world. The company has just announced International Media Concepts Ltd. (IMC) has launched its interactive TV channel, MG TV, on Arabsat BADER-4. The service offers mobile and interactive games that are in keeping with the trends and social tastes of the region. The focus will be on family-oriented games as well as action games such as sports, racing, polling and so on, which are suitable for all viewers. The gaming platform is fully automated and interacts with viewers via SMS and IVR services as a simple SMS message is sent during the TV program broadcast to register a gamer’s response to what is being seen on the screen—Dubai