{"id":20602,"date":"2020-04-02T11:31:51","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T07:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=20602"},"modified":"2020-04-02T11:31:51","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T07:31:51","slug":"osn-secures-exclusive-distribution-rights-to-disney-originals-across-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/osn-secures-exclusive-distribution-rights-to-disney-originals-across-the-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"OSN Secures Exclusive Distribution Rights To Disney+ Originals Across The Middle East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.osn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OSN<\/a> has announced that it will be the exclusive distributor of The Walt Disney Company\u2019s new Disney+ Originals in the Middle East region, across both its box and streaming services.<\/p>\n<p>The arrival of Disney+ Originals content is a strategic decision for OSN, strengthening its position as the region\u2019s leading entertainment network, as it adds exclusive Disney+ original movies and series from <strong>Disney<\/strong>, <strong>Marvel<\/strong>, <strong>Pixar<\/strong>, <strong>Star Wars<\/strong>, and <strong>National Geographic<\/strong> to its comprehensive portfolio of exclusive rights from major Hollywood studios. The content will be available across both OSN\u2019s platforms via its box and its relaunched streaming service.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement further underscores the relationship between OSN and Disney and offers OSN subscribers\u2019 best-in-class entertainment and original content as soon as it hits TV screens across the world. OSN customers can now access Disney+ Originals by subscribing to a package through their box and OSN streaming service (via the OSN app), or via the OSN streaming service on the OSN app only.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the agreement, <strong>Patrick Tillieux, CEO, OSN<\/strong>, said: <em>\u201cWe\u2019re delighted to strengthen our alliance with Disney to bring the magic of Disney\u2019s storytelling to our loyal customers. Adding Disney+ Originals to our boxes and streaming services is a huge milestone for us and reinforces our commitment to offering premium content to our regional audience from only the most exceptional brands. By making the OSN streaming service available across all our platforms \u2013 TV, mobile, laptops, tablets, games consoles, and streaming boxes \u2013 the whole family can enjoy uninterrupted world-class entertainment unrivalled by any other platform.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Disney fans can now choose from a host of Disney+ original movies, series, documentaries, game shows, talk shows and specials, including <strong><em>\u2018The Mandalorian\u2019<\/em><\/strong>, the epic first-ever live-action Star Wars series; <strong><em>\u2018Lady and the Tramp\u2019<\/em><\/strong><em>, <\/em>a timeless re-telling of the 1955 animated classic; <strong>\u2018High School Musical: The Musical: The Series\u2019<\/strong>, the all-new scripted series set at the real-life East High featured in the hit movies; <strong>\u2018Marvel\u2019s Hero Project\u2019<\/strong>, which celebrates extraordinary kids making a difference in their communities, and <strong>\u2018The World According to Jeff Goldblum\u2019<\/strong>, a docu-series from National Geographic. As well as the Disney+ Originals, fans will continue to have access to the latest blockbusters from the world\u2019s leading studio, including the 2019 live-action adaptation of the Walt Disney\u2019s classic animated film <strong><em>\u2018Aladdin\u2019 <\/em><\/strong>starring Hollywood favourite Will Smith, and the Oscar-nominated, <strong><em>\u2018The Lion King\u2019<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amit Malhotra, Regional Lead, Content Sales and Distribution, The Walt Disney Company<\/strong>, added,\u00a0<em>\u201cGiven that we currently do not plan to launch Disney+ as a standalone service in the region in the near future, we are pleased to work with OSN to bring Disney+ Originals to viewers in the Middle East. This unique distribution strategy, designed specifically for this region, will provide fans and families the opportunity to enjoy world-class original content and amazing storytelling from our extensive portfolio of brands right now in these difficult times.\u201d\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Disney+ Originals will be available to OSN TV subscribers, as well as on OSN\u2019s new streaming service. OSN streaming costs 9.50 USD per month and is available on osn.com, IOS and Android mobile apps, Apple TV, Android TV and Samsung and LG TVs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/LT2-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/LT2-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/LT2-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/LT2-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/LT2.jpg 1202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20605\" src=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Mandalorian2-1-219x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Mandalorian2-1-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Mandalorian2-1-768x1053.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Mandalorian2-1-747x1024.jpg 747w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Mandalorian2-1.jpg 1693w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20606\" src=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OSN_Disney_Desktop-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OSN_Disney_Desktop-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OSN_Disney_Desktop-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OSN_Disney_Desktop-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/OSN_Disney_Desktop.png 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-20603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/LT1-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/LT1-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/LT1-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/LT1-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/LT1-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSN has announced that it will be the exclusive distributor of The Walt Disney Company\u2019s new Disney+ Originals in the Middle East region, across both its box and streaming services. 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