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Dubai Sports now on du mobile TV

  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, October 22 - 2008 at 15:22
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du, the UAE's integrated telecom operator, today announced it has added Dubai Sports, a popular TV channel in the UAE, to its existing bouquet of channels under the mobile TV platform.

With the new addition, the total number of mobile TV channels available to du customers has risen to 23, further enriching its offering of mobile entertainment services. This service is offered in cooperation with Qtelmedia Group Ltd.

du customers enjoy three flexible packages catering for their need. du mobile customers not active on mobile TV can also access a free preview of Mobile TV on their handsets.

Farid Faraidooni, EVP Commercial, du, said:
"With the inclusion of Dubai Sports, du mobile TV customers have more options to catch their favourite live sporting events. Our enhanced bouquet comes as part of our commitment to offering exciting subscription packages to our customers that cater to their unique requirements."


du's announcement was made on the sidelines of Gitex Technology Week 2008, the region's largest industry event for the ICT sector, which is taking place at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

List of all du Mobile TV channels available:

1. Al Arabia
2. Dubai TV
3. Sama Dubai
4. MBC
5. Dubai Sports
6. Al Majd
7. du Bollywood Music
8. du Cartoons
9. du Music
10. Rotana Khaleejia
11. Rotana Moussica
12. Mazzika
13. Spacetoon
14. Al Jazeera Arabic
15. Al Jazeera English
16. BBC World
17. Zee News
18. Zee TV
19. Kairali
20. ARY
21. GEO TV
22. ABS - CBN TFC
23. Channel i
Dubai Sports now on du mobile TV. 
Dubai Sports now on du mobile TV.
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About du:

du, the integrated telecom service provider in the UAE, launched mobile telecommunication services on 11 February 2007 across the UAE in addition to internet and pay TV services in some of the free zones of Dubai. Call Select, the first of du's nationwide Fixed line services for voice telephony, was launched in July 2007.

Among du's many firsts is its historic Number Booking Campaign for both individuals and business, Pay by the Second billing system, Mobile TV, Mobile Payments, first of its kind 'WoW' recharge card (which offers customers the choice between more credit and more time) and Self Care. du business offers include Closed Business User Group and preferred International Destinations.

du's retail network, currently numbering 16 du shops located in strategic locations across all emirates, was launched on 25 February 2007, supporting the delivery of du services to customers.

du is 40% owned by the UAE Federal Government, 20% by Mubadala Development Company, 20% by Emirates Communications & Technology Company LLC and 20% by public shareholders. It is listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and trades under the name du.

du was recognised as the 'Best Brand' for its innovative branding and outstanding success at the Telecom World Awards Middle East 2007.

For further information, please call:

Bina Mathews
PR Manager
du
Tel: +9714 3693828
Fax: +9714 3604440

Saugat Chatterjee
Associate Account Manager
JiWin Public Relations
Tel: +9714 3613871
Fax: +9714 3688001

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