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Middle East Media and Entertainment Market to Reach $76.79 Bn by 2031, Supported by Digital Viewing and Gaming Uptake
Middle East Media and Entertainment Market
Middle East Media and Entertainment Market Overview
The Middle East Media and Entertainment Market [https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/middle-east-media-and-entertainment-market?utm_source=abnewswire] continues to show steady expansion as digital viewing habits, gaming adoption, and locally produced content gain stronger traction across the region. According to Mordor Intelligence, the market size is estimated at USD 48.43 billion in 2026, rising from USD 44.16 billion in 2025, and is projected to reach USD 76.79 billion by 2031, supported by a healthy growth rate during the forecast period.
Key Trends Shaping the Middle East Media and Entertainment Market
Rising Preference for Digital and On-Demand Content
One of the most visible Middle East Media and Entertainment Market trends is the shift toward online and app-based content delivery. Consumers across urban centers increasingly favor streaming platforms for video, music, and gaming due to convenience, flexible pricing, and access to localized programming.
Expansion of Gaming and Esports Ecosystems
Gaming continues to gain momentum as a core entertainment category within the region. Mobile gaming leads engagement levels, while console and cloud gaming attract premium users. Regional esports tournaments, government-backed developer programs, and influencer-led gaming communities are supporting sustained interest.
Increased Focus on Arabic and Localized Content
Content localization remains central to audience retention. Broadcasters and streaming services are investing in Arabic-language productions, regional storytelling, and culturally aligned formats. This focus enhances viewer loyalty and supports advertising confidence.
Advertising Shifts Toward Digital Channels
Advertising expenditure continues to migrate from traditional formats to digital channels. Programmatic advertising, connected TV placements, and influencer marketing are gaining importance as brands seek measurable outcomes.
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Middle East Media and Entertainment Market Segmentation
By Type
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Digital Music
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Music Downloads
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Music Streaming
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Video Games
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Video-on-Demand (VoD)
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Subscription VoD (SVoD)
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Transaction VoD (TVoD)
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Electronic Sell-Through / Downloads
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E-Publishing
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Advertising
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Digital Advertising
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Newspaper
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Magazine
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Television
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Radio
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Outdoor Advertising
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Internet Access Services
By Platform
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Online / Digital
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Traditional / Linear
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Hybrid (Omnichannel)
By Revenue Model
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Subscription-Based
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Advertising-Supported
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Pay-Per-View / Transactional
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Freemium / In-App Purchase
By End-User Age Group
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Generation Z ( less than or equal to 24 years)
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Millennials (25-40 years)
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Generation X (41-56 years)
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Baby Boomers (57+ years)
By Device
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Smartphones
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Smart TVs and Connected TV Devices
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PCs and Laptops
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Tablets
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Gaming Consoles
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VR / AR Headsets
By Country
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Saudi Arabia
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United Arab Emirates
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Qatar
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Kuwait
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Bahrain
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Rest of Middle East
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Key Players in the Middle East Media and Entertainment Market
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Middle East Broadcasting Center FZ-LLC (MBC Group)
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Orbit Showtime Network FZ-LLC
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beIN MEDIA GROUP LLC
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Abu Dhabi Media Company PJSC
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Arab Media Group LLC
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Conclusion
The Middle East Media and Entertainment Market is positioned for sustained growth as digital consumption becomes mainstream and content offerings align more closely with regional preferences. Strong demand for streaming, gaming, and advertising-supported formats, combined with ongoing infrastructure development, continues to support market expansion.
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Industry Related Reports:
Digital Media Market [https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/digital-media-market?utm_source=abnewswire] - The Digital Media Market Report is Segmented by Content Type (Video, Audio, Text/E-books, and More), Platform (Smartphones, Television), Business Model (Advertising-Supported, Subscription, and More), Industry Vertical (Entertainment and Media, Retail and E-Commerce, and More), and Geography (North America, Latin America, and More).
Media Streaming Market [https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/media-streaming-market?utm_source=abnewswire] - The Media Streaming Market Report is Segmented by Content Type (Video Streaming, Music Streaming), Service Type (Live Streaming, On-Demand Streaming), Revenue Model (Subscription, Advertising), Streaming Quality (SD, HD, 4K/UHD, 8K), and Geography.
Middle East Gaming Market - The Middle East Gaming Market Report is Segmented by Platform (Mobile, Cloud/Streaming, Console, PC), Revenue Model (Free-To-Play, Pay-to-Play/Premium, Subscription/Game-Pass), Gamer Type (Casual, Mid-Core, Professional/E-Sports), Genre (Action/Adventure, Shooter/Battle Royale, RPG/MMORPG, Sports/Racing, Others), and Country.
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