Dubai enters the world of late night television
DUBAI, October 6, 2016
The UAE is venturing into the world of Late Night Television with a new English talk show hosted by Dubai-based media entrepreneur Loubo Siois.
Much like the popular shows Saturday Night Live and the Late Night Show, The Dubai Talk Show features celebrity interviews with artists visiting the emirate, comedy segments and topical monologue jokes.
Some of the guests that have attended so far include French cover band Nouvelle Vague, Carla Bruni, Martin Gore from Depeche Mode and Hollywood Producer Jeff Gomez. In the coming weeks, the show will see DJ Armin Van Buuren, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Sunny Leone.
The show is broadcasted on Fox Channel as well as on TV channels in London (Sky channel 182), the Caribbean islands (Caribbean Broadcast Network), Oceania (Oceania TV), Africa (Ben Television), Maldives (National Television), Russia (TMB RU) and adding more networks frequently. Also, it is available for streaming on Youtube and Ooredoo (Qatar), MyHD, Etisalat (UAE) and other VOD platforms.
The programme is being produced at the studios of Dubai Sound TV & Cinema Production (DST) a leading production company of major music video clips for Rotana TV, post-production at Pixelhunters - a company with expertise in visual effects in games such James Bond 007, the show actively supports filming in Dubai and the Dubai Film & TV Commission (DFTC). It is hosted by Siois with executive producers Kasim Raheem and UAE media veteran Mansoor Alfeeli. The team includes American photographer James Quinn and Swedish branding guru Kim Rene Hansen. - TradeArabia News Service