Cartoon Network Starts Live Streaming On Middle East’s Leading VOD Platform, Shahid, In Landmark Deal

Everyone’s favorite destination for fun and entertainment, Cartoon Network, has unveiled a strategic partnership with Shahid VIP, MBC GROUP’s premium subscription video on demand (SVOD) platform. Cartoon NetworkArabic is now available for Shahid VIP subscribers.

Darine El Khatib, Senior Director -Creative Strategy & Brand Development – MENA & Turkey at WarnerMedia commented: “We are thrilled to launch Cartoon Network Arabic on Shahid VIP. This is a synergistic partnership that combinesShahid VIP’s deep connection with Arabic audiences with Cartoon Network’strusted original kids’ content and tremendous reach. Arabic audiences can now enjoy their favorite cartoons as they are streamed simultaneously on both Cartoon Network and Shahid VIP.”

Jakob Mejlhede, Chief Content Officer – Shahid, highlighted: “Shahid VIP is fast becoming a global entertainment brand with more than 1.4 million subscribers and a unique Arab identity. The partnership with Cartoon Network Arabic strengthens our commitment to wholesome family entertainment, and is yet another initiative to keep regional audiences engaged with top-shelf content that speaks their language.”

With the Arabic-only stream simulcast across both Cartoon Network and Shahid VIP, subscribers will be able to enjoy a variety of beloved shows, including Ben 10, The Amazing World of Gumball, Apple & Onion and Teen Titans GO!

Content on Shahid VIP is streamed with no ad interruptions.