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{{short description|Canadian Arabic-language specialty TV channel}}
{{short description|Canadian Arabic-language specialty TV channel}}
{{Infobox television channel
{{Infobox television channel
| name = Melody Hits
| name = Melody Hits
| logo = Melody Hits.png
| logo = Melody Hits.png
| logo_caption = '''Melody Hits logo''' (2006–2015)
| logo_caption = '''Melody Hits logo''' (August 2006)
| logo_size =
| logo_size =
| launch_date = October 2002
| launch_date = {{Start date and age|2002|10|df=yes}}
| closed_date = 11 October 2015
| closed_date = {{End date and age|2013|4|28|df=yes}}
| picture_format = [[480i]] ([[SDTV]])
| picture_format = [[480i]] ([[SDTV]])
| owner = Ethnic Channels Group<br><small>(name licensed by Melody Interactive)</small>
| owner = Melody Interactive (Egyptian version)<br>Ethnic Channels Group (Canadian version)<br><small>(name licensed by Melody Interactive)</small>
| country = [[Egypt]]
| country = [[Egypt]]
| area = [[Middle East]], [[Canada]]
| area = [[Middle East]], [[Canada]]
| headquarters = [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]
| headquarters = [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]
| former_names = Melody Arabia (February–November 2011)
| former_names = Melody Arabia (February–November 2011) (Canadian version only)
| website = [http://www.ethnicchannels.com/category/country/Egypt/ Melody Hits]
| sat_serv_1 = [[Nilesat]]
| sat_chan_1 = 11900 H - 27500 - 3/4 (2002–2011)<br>12418 H - 27500 - 3/4 (2011–2013)<br>10795 V - 27500 - 5/6 (2013–2014)<br>11526 H - 27500 - 3/4 (2014–2015)
| cable_serv_1 = [[Cogeco]]
| cable_chan_1 = Channel 1035
| cable_serv_2 = [[Rogers Cable]]
| cable_chan_2 = Channel 879
| iptv_serv_1 = [[Bell Fibe TV]]
| iptv_chan_1 = Channel 765
}}
}}


'''Melody Hits''' was a [[Television in Canada|Canadian]] exempt [[Category B services|Category B]] [[Arabic language]] [[specialty channel]] owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcast programming from Melody Hits in addition to local Canadian content.
'''Melody Hits''' ({{lang-ar|ميلودي هيتس}}) was a [[Television in Canada|Canadian]] exempt [[Category B services|Category B]] [[Arabic language]] [[specialty channel]] owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcast programming from Melody Hits in addition to local Canadian content.


==Background==
==Background==
[[File:Melody Arabia.png|thumb|Melody Arabia logo (2006–2015)|150px]]
[[File:Melody Arabia.png|thumb|'''Melody Arabia logo''' (August 2006)|150px]]
The channel originally launched as '''Melody Arabia''' but was subsequently re-branded as Melody Hits in November 2011.
The Canadian version of the channel originally launched as '''Melody Arabia''' ({{lang-ar|ميلودي أرابيا}}) but was subsequently re-branded as Melody Hits in November 2011.{{fact|date=September 2024}}


Melody Hits was a top rated music channel from Egypt featuring all the latest hits from the Arab world and international artists. It aired non-stop video clips as well as fashion and lifestyle programming. It also featured an interactive component that allowed viewers to request their favorite music videos.
Melody Hits was a music channel from Egypt featuring hits from the Arab world and international artists. It aired non-stop video clips as well as fashion and lifestyle programming. It also featured an interactive component that allowed viewers to request their favorite music videos.{{fact|date=September 2024}}


The Melody TV network was owned by Gamal Marwan, son of [[Ashraf Marwan]]. The network ceased to exist by 2013 due to financial difficulties.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youm7.com/story/2014/10/14/%D9%82%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%89-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%B9%D9%86-%D8%AE%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%87%D8%A7-%D9%85%D9%86-%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1/1905133|title=قنوات "ميلودى" تعود بأسماء مختلفة وأنباء عن خروجها من "نور سات"|website=youm7.com|language=Arabic|date=14 October 2014}}</ref>
The Melody TV network was owned by Gamal Marwan, son of [[Ashraf Marwan]]. The network ceased to exist by 2013 due to financial difficulties.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youm7.com/story/2014/10/14/%D9%82%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%89-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%B9%D9%86-%D8%AE%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%87%D8%A7-%D9%85%D9%86-%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1/1905133|title=قنوات "ميلودى" تعود بأسماء مختلفة وأنباء عن خروجها من "نور سات"|website=youm7.com|language=Arabic|date=14 October 2014}}</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.ethnicchannels.com/category/country/Egypt/ Melody Hits Canada]
* [https://www.ethnicchannels.com/channels/melody-hits.php Ethnic Channels Group page]
* [http://www.melody.net/ Melody Hits] {{in lang|ar}}


{{Ethnic Channels Group}}
{{Ethnic Channels Group}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Melody Hits(Canada)}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Melody Hits}}
[[Category:Arab-Canadian culture]]
[[Category:Arab-Canadian culture]]
[[Category:Arabic-language television stations]]
[[Category:Arabic-language television stations]]
[[Category:Digital cable television networks in Canada]]
[[Category:Defunct cable television channels in Canada]]
[[Category:Multicultural and ethnic television in Canada]]
[[Category:Multicultural and ethnic television in Canada]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2011]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2011]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations disestablished in 2013]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations disestablished in 2013]]
[[Category:Music television channels]]
[[Category:Music organisations based in Egypt]]




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{{Egypt-tv-station-stub}}

Latest revision as of 08:45, 16 September 2024

Melody Hits
Melody Hits logo (August 2006)
CountryEgypt
Broadcast areaMiddle East, Canada
HeadquartersCairo, Egypt
Programming
Picture format480i (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerMelody Interactive (Egyptian version)
Ethnic Channels Group (Canadian version)
(name licensed by Melody Interactive)
History
LaunchedOctober 2002; 21 years ago (2002-10)
Closed28 April 2013; 11 years ago (2013-04-28)
Former namesMelody Arabia (February–November 2011) (Canadian version only)

Melody Hits (Arabic: ميلودي هيتس) was a Canadian exempt Category B Arabic language specialty channel owned by Ethnic Channels Group. It broadcast programming from Melody Hits in addition to local Canadian content.

Background

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Melody Arabia logo (August 2006)

The Canadian version of the channel originally launched as Melody Arabia (Arabic: ميلودي أرابيا) but was subsequently re-branded as Melody Hits in November 2011.[citation needed]

Melody Hits was a music channel from Egypt featuring hits from the Arab world and international artists. It aired non-stop video clips as well as fashion and lifestyle programming. It also featured an interactive component that allowed viewers to request their favorite music videos.[citation needed]

The Melody TV network was owned by Gamal Marwan, son of Ashraf Marwan. The network ceased to exist by 2013 due to financial difficulties.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "قنوات "ميلودى" تعود بأسماء مختلفة وأنباء عن خروجها من "نور سات"". youm7.com (in Arabic). 14 October 2014.
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