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Yahoo! Maktoob and MBC partner to bring exciting Arab Idol content online - AME Info (press release)

Video, image, and text content, covering the show's highlights, interviews, behind the scenes, and other exclusive content is now found on OMG!'s special Arab Idol destination and on Yahoo! Maktoob Screen, alongside MBC.net for a full digital experience.

Updated content is available on Yahoo! Maktoob right after the show airs on MBC1 and MBC MASR, providing viewers the chance to catch-up on or re-live the show's best moments while getting to know their favorite candidates and seeing all the backstage excitement.

Christos Mastoras, Director of Business Development of Yahoo! Maktoob, said, "We are excited to be teaming up with MBC Group and bringing premium content of such an incredibly successful show to Yahoo! Maktoob. Online video consumption is growing at a rapid pace in the region and is part of people's daily activities, and we are thrilled to be adding Arab Idol to our video offering. Our collaboration with MBC Group gives people the ability to complement their TV viewing with a rich digital resource for a fully enjoyable experience."

This year, the jury panel includes Ragheb Alama, Ahlam, Hassan Al Shafe'i as well as Nancy Ajram as the latest addition to the jury team. As for the presenters of the show, actor and singer Ahmed Fahmy has joined this season alongside Anabella Hilal.

http://www.ameinfo.com/yahoo-maktoob-mbc-partner-bring-exciting-335089