MBC 4

MBC 4 is an Emirati free-to-air television channel targeted towards women and teenagers. It broadcasts Western TV shows in addition to some locally produced productions.[1] It was launched on 1 February 2005 at 5:00 P.M. (GMT).

MBC 4
Launched1 February 2005 (2005-02-01)
Owned byMBC Group
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
SloganIt's for You
CountrySaudi Arabia
Language
Broadcast area
HeadquartersDubai Media City, Dubai, UAE
Sister channel(s)
Timeshift service
  • MBC 4 +1
  • MBC 4 +3
Websitewww.mbc.net/mbc4
Availability
Terrestrial
Oqaab
(Afghanistan)		Channel 22
Satellite
Badr-5
(Maghreb)
  • Orbital Position: 26° east
  • Frequency: 12.284 MHz
  • Polarization: Vertical
  • Symbol Rate: 27500 Symb
  • FEC: 5/6
  • Modulation : DVB-S, QPSK
Badr-7
(Persian Gulf & Levant)
  • Orbital Position: 26° east
  • Frequency: 11.270 MHz
  • Polarization: Vertical
  • Symbol Rate: 27500 Symb
  • FEC: 5/6
  • Modulation : DVB-S, QPSK
Eutelsat 7WA
(Maghreb)
  • Orbital Position: 7.3° west
  • Frequency: 11.559 MHz
  • Polarization: Vertical
  • Symbol Rate: 27500 Symb
  • FEC: 5/6
  • Modulation : DVB-S, QPSK
Eutelsat 8WB
(Arabian Golf and the Levant)
  • Orbital Position: 8° west
  • Frequency: 11.470 MHz
  • Polarization: Vertical
  • Symbol Rate: 27500 Symb
  • FEC: 5/6
  • Modulation : DVB-S, QPSK
Channel 731 (SD)
beIN (Middle East and North Africa)Channel 170 (SD)
myHD
(Middle East and North Africa)		Check local listings
Cable
Mozaic TV
(Qatar)		Channel 428 (SD)
IPTV
MT Box (Morocco)Channel 75 (SD)

From 24 March 2020 to 22 June 2020, following the COVID-19 pandemic, MBC 4 used a logo with a house displayed on-screen.

Programming
Main article: List of programs broadcast by MBC 4
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See also

References
  1. "MBC Group – MBC 4". MBC's official website. Retrieved 25 October 2016.

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