Title : 
Economics of multi-channel services in the Arab world
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
Arab Radio & TV, Jordan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
An overview of current and future multi-channel terrestrial and satellite broadcasting services in the Arab world is presented. Based on the experience of existing commercial operators in the region, the economics of multi-channel services is analyzed and the strategy for successful introduction of pay television in the Arab world market is discussed
         
        
            Keywords : 
direct broadcasting by satellite; Arab world market; commercial operators; multichannel satellite broadcasting services; multichannel terrestrial broadcasting services; pay television;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Broadcasting Convention, International (Conf. Publ. No. 428)
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Amsterdam
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-85296-663-6
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/cp:19960867