Qatar Entertainment News

Al Jazeera�s Arab language service to broadcast in Canada but only under criteria so strict it required broadcasts to be monitored for breaches, and so no satellite or cable service provider has yet opted to offer the channel.

Al-Jazeera English, the English-language service of the Qatar-based broadcaster, has been approved for distribution via satellite in Canada. A couple of would-be reality TV stars crashed a state dinner Tuesday evening at the White House, rubbing shoulders with Vice-President Joe...

Five young talented members of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra took the audience in a musical journey through the works of famous composers in different periods during a brass band concert at the Waqif Art Centre (WAC) last night. The five-man...

A beautiful piece of German animated film, older than Walt Disney�s Snow White, will be shown at the Waqif Art Center in Souq Waqif on December 5 at 8pm. The Souq Waqif film-showing of The Adventures of Prince Achmed, a...

Baraem is funded by Qatar Foundation, and managed by Al Jazeera Children�s Channel (JCC). Winning animation series Nan and Lili is a part of the education oriented content in Baraem pre-school channel lineup targeting children between the age of three...

The German Embassy will host a film festival from November 22 to 26 at the Royal Plaza Cinema Complex as part of the German Cultural Week�s celebration. Entrance will be free and movies will be shown daily at 4pm and...

England's 1-0 football friendly defeat by Brazil was watched by nearly 7 million viewers on ITV1 on Saturday 14 November. ITV1's International Football Live averaged 5.4 million viewers, a 26% share, across more than three hours of coverage between 4.15pm...

Top editors and senior executives of the local media, while demanding a new press law that gives them more freedom, yesterday lamented that very few Qataris liked to enter the profession. Qataris account for barely one percent of the journalists...

Whether traveling outside or within the city, bus rides in the Philippines are often long, painful ordeals marked by frequent stopovers and the horrifying prospect of being seated next to a complete psycho. �Biyaheng Lupa" was a 90-minute bus ride...