‘TV? Who watches that?’

Can be a reaction to be expected to a the title of this article.

However, SMASHI TV is different. It’s on mobile apps on web only, plugs into all smart TV, Apply car play and it be live streaming on all prominent social networks. So, TV of the future basically.

‘Yeah, so?’

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Well, there is a ton of stuff happening in cities like Dubai, Riyadh, Beirut and around the Middle East, which smart people doing cool stuff, in business, culture and technology.

You’ll basically get to meet all those people on SMASHI

SMASHI TV is a business news network streaming live from the heart of the Arab world

…covering the most innovative products, services and technologies changing our lives. A voice for the exciting entrepreneurial space, the dynamic business deals and the innovative technologies being created in the Middle East

SMASHI is the first post cable TV network of it’s kind for the Arab world, streaming live on social media, app and OTT streaming devices. It will be in Arabia only with live English translations powered by AI.

SMASHI TV will be run by the same company that runs Lovin Dubai and Lovin Saudi.

“Being involved in the start-up ecosystem in the past few years in KSA and UAE, we felt there was an opportunity for an outlet to bring all the fascinating stories taking place to a larger audience, that married with the shift in media consumption to streaming TV channels, is where the idea for SMASHI was born”.

Richard Fitzgerald – Managing Director and Founder of Augustus, publishers of Lovin Saudi, Lovin Dubai and broadcasters of SMASHI TV

SMASHI TV launches in January 2019 and is recruiting

If you are an Arabic TV presenter or an aspiring one, passionate about all things digital media, live streaming and videography, send your CVs to hello@weareaugustus.com

To get a flavor of what SMASHI TV is about, follow it on social media