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E-Vision has announced the addition of the popular Dubai-based Channel 33 to its digital cable TV platform.

  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, January 15 - 2002 at 10:15
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Channel 33 now on E-Vision's digital cable TV platform.
Channel 33 now on E-Vision's digital cable TV platform.


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A family entertainment channel dedicated to non-Arabic speaking audiences, Channel 33 offers a wide variety of programmes, whilst respecting and preserving Arab culture.

'The addition of Channel 33 is important to E-Vision as it marks the delivery of our promise to offer customers the best channels from both international and local stations,' said Humaid Rashid Sahoo, E-Vision's Chief Executive Officer. 'We are delighted to offer all the Dubai-based channels in digital quality, to our customers at no extra cost.' With the addition of Channel 33, subscribers can now access all the UAE based stations in superior digital quality on the E-Vision service.

Channel 33, Dubai Satellite Channel, Dubai Sports Channel, Sharjah Satellite Channel, Abu Dhabi TV, Abu Dhabi Sports, Ajman TV, Emirates, Dubai Business Channel, e-xplor, E-Vision's own documentary channel and e-junior, E-Visions own children's channel, are all targeted at offering entertainment and news to all the residents of the UAE.

Established in 1978 as the first English language channel catering to the cosmopolitan society of the UAE, Channel 33's programmes include: cartoons, documentaries, comedy, world news, business, series, feature films, mini-series, soaps and local items.

Channel 33, which broadcasts 10 hours daily, can be found on E-Vision channel 33 as part of the basic package, which is offered for as little as Dhs 50 a month, on a special promotion. It brings the number of channels offered in the basic package to nearly 70.

India's popular 24 hour news channel, Aajtak TV as well as ARY Digital (Urdu) and NHK World (Japanese), have also been added to the E-Vision Basic package, while NHK Premium (Japanese) and Kairali (Malayalam) have been added to the 'A La Carte' package. As a result of the new additions, E-Vision's channel listings will be changing and subscribers should check their E-Vision channel list for up to date information on channel numbering.

'As E-Vision expands its channel list it is also expanding its options for customer payments,' added Sahoo. 'E-Vision subscribers can now pay their bills at Etisalat sales counters in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.'






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The E-Vision basic package of nearly 70 high quality channels, including movies, sports, news and entertainment, has been developed to cater to the needs of the diverse population of the UAE. The ART Cable and Showtime Cable packages and A La Carte options offer E-Vision customers even greater choice and flexibility of viewing, thus bringing the choice of channels to over 90. An interactive games channel, offering a choice of five games 24 hours a day, is available free of charge to all subscribers, with further interactive services, such as Pay per View and an Electronic Programme Guide planned for the near future.

E-Vision is currently available in most parts of Abu Dhabi and Dubai and selected areas of Sharjah, with expansion into other cities planned for the near future. For more details on the channels available, promotional offers, subscriptions and areas already covered by E-Vision's services, contact the company's customer service centre by calling the toll free number 800-5500 or through the company's website - www.evision.co.ae

Issued on behalf of E-Vision by Gulf Hill and Knowlton, Dubai. For further information please contact Rania Abi Aad or Shereen Dury on Tel: (9714) 3344930; Fax: (9714) 3344923
Anne-Birte Stensgaard Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, News Editor
Tuesday, January 15 - 2002 at 10:15 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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This Article was updated on Wednesday, March 28 - 2007


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