MSN Arabia launches all-new MSN Arabia Entertainment Channel

Notes and media contacts

About MSN:
MSN Arabia is the number one network in the region with a dual-language interface catering to all Arabic and English speakers in the Arabia region, while offering a vast array of content and services that include Windows Live Hotmail, Windows Live Messenger, Windows Live search, Windows Live Spaces and others to come.

MSN Arabia attracts more than 10 million unique users per month in the MENA region. MSN Arabia is a world leader in delivering compelling programmed content experiences to consumers and online advertising opportunities to businesses worldwide.

About LINKonLINE:
LINKonLINE founded in 2002 as a subsidiary of LINKdotNET, owning, managing and developing a wide range of online content and services; catering to different customer needs in different sectors - MSN Arabia, MSN Maghreb, MSN Pakistan, Windows Live hotmail, Windows Live Messenger, Windows Live search, Windows Live Spaces, Masrawy, Yallabina, Yallakora, Mazika, Career MidEast, Otlob, El3ab.

Since its inception LINKonLINE has been the leader in providing online services and online content in the Middle East and North Africa. LINKonLINE not only masters the online content world yet paves the way for revolutionary interactive new features; accessible from any IP based device; allowing its users to personalize the services as well as comment, share info and create news sections aiming at reaching true interaction and user contribution.

LINKonLINE leadership comes from its dedication to driving entire markets, as well as customers and businesses, to succeed and reach their goals.

LINKonLINE was recognized locally and regionally in 2008 by winning awards in the entertainment, services, news and media sectors from renowned entities such as ITIDA and the PAN ARAB WEB AWARDS.

About LINKdotNET:
LINKdotNET, the leading Internet Service and Solutions Provider, is a subsidiary of Orascom Telecom Holding Company, the largest integrated telecommunications services provider in the region.

LINKdotNET has regional offices in Dubai, UAE; Riyadh, KSA; Qatar; Algeria; and Islamabad, Pakistan. The company employs more than 1400 consultants, web developers and support staff in Egypt and the Region to deliver world class Internet and e-solutions to its users and clients.

The company has won several awards and earned a variety of certifications in Internet-related fields. LINKdotNET is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner in Integrated E-Business Solutions, Microsoft Business Solutions, Custom Development Solutions, Information Worker Solutions and Advanced Infrastructure Solutions. LINKdotNET is also ISO 9001:2001 and CMMI level 3 certified.

LINKdotNET is, in brief, the Region's powerhouse that provides, maintains, develops and promotes Internet solutions and services.

For more information please contact:
Sherif Farahat
Public Relations Manager
Tel: +20 2768 65 00
Fax: +20 2768 65 55
or
Nada Saleeb
Account Executive, Rada Research & Public Relations Co.
Tel: +20 24185741
Fax: +20 22917563