du adds Dubai Sports on du Mobile TV

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. For just AED10, du mobile TV customers can watch Dubai Sports or any one channel for period of one month. Under the second package, customers can watch all 23 channels for AED10 per day. Under the third package, customers can watch all channels during an entire month for just AED80. 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

October 22,2008