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Starzplay Expands to Iraq

By Communicate StaffTue, Feb 14 2023
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VoD service announces a new partnership with OTT platform Almanasa.

Starzplay Expands to Iraq

Video-on-demand (VoD) service Starzplay announced its partnership with Iraq’s biggest OTT player Almanasa to access a diverse breadth of entertainment and sports offering for subscribers in the market.

As part of the three-year agreement, Starzplay will provide its core product catalog of movies and TV shows for Almanasa subscribers in addition to its Sports pack. T

Further, Internet service provider Earthlink will bundle Almanasa platform as a Premium Bundle with its home Internet packages to offer value-added benefits for its users. The Premium Bundle is exclusive for EarthLink home Internet users and will be included in their subscription.

Raghida Abou Fadel, SVP for Business Development & Sales at Starzplay, said in a statement, “We are delighted to expand our network to cover Iraq to offer premium and cutting-edge programming to all the entertainment and sports enthusiasts in the market. Our content line-up offers an impressive library of English and Arabic programming as well as the best live sporting events and through these value-added packages, subscribers can enjoy exceptional entertainment at no additional cost. We look forward to our partnership with Almanasa as we continue to expand our footprint in the Middle East.”

AlMuheleb AlZaidy, Almanasa CEO, said, “We are proud to provide our subscribers in Iraq with additional content options from one of the region’s leading video streaming services. Customer delight is at the core of our business and offering value-added offers to our customers underlines this commitment. We believe that Starzplay Sports Package, especially Seria A, is an optimum entertainment need for our customers. We hope that they enjoy Starzplay’s compelling programming as we continue to evolve our offerings to deliver unmatched experiences to them.”

Starzplay Sports has the rights to stream the EA Sports Italian Super Cup and SuperCopa Argentina and every match from the Serie A live and exclusive. Sports fans can also enjoy live wrestling, football, cycling, World Championship boxing, UFC, basketball, and more, all available to stream on the platform.

Starzplay is available in 19 countries across the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan. 

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