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MENA’s top streamer on balancing AVOD and SVOD

MENA’s top streamer on balancing AVOD and SVOD
Connected TV World Summit 2025

Shahid is the Middle East and North Africa’s biggest streaming platform, offering broadcaster catch-up content, as well as subscription and advertising-supported propositions, alongside free ad-supported TV channels.

At Connected TV World Summit on Tuesday, Natasha Matos-Hemingway, CEO of Shahid, shared insights about the platform’s marketing approach, its diverse content portfolio and how it spoke to different markets in the region.

Matos-Hemingway joined The Media Leader technology editor John Moulding to expand on how Shahid responds to market needs, leaning in on fandom and striking a balance between its different offerings.

Watch the video interview below:

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