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Zack Snyder signs on to direct UFC drama ‘Brawler’

In a team-up with UFC president Dana White and His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority and owner of boxing magazine ‘The Ring’, director Zack Snyder has signed on to direct UFC drama ‘Brawler’.

BANG Premier · Mar 31, 2025

Dana White and Turki Alalshikh announce new boxing league

The venture is a joint project between the Saudi General Entertainment Authority and the TKO Group, who own WWE and the UFC

The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025

Fury v Usyk to include ‘AI-powered’ fourth judge

The announcement was made by Turki Alalshikh, the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024

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Boxing has a drug problem. Saudi Arabia’s Turki Alalshikh can make fixing it his legacy

There are two main stumbling blocks to ridding boxing of PEDs: motivation and cost. Saudi Arabian power broker Turki Alalshikh is uniquely situated to surmount these obstacles

The Guardian - US · May 4, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s GEA to Host 1st Entertainment Forum in Mideast

The General Entertainment Authority (GEA), in partnership with the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA), will organize the International Entertainment Forum on March 5-8, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Considered the first of its kind in the Middle East, the forum will have a number of panel sessions…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 15, 2023

Riyadh Season 2022 Kicks off with Shows 'Beyond Imagination'

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), Turki Al-Sheikh, announced on Wednesday the launching of the Riyadh Season 2022 under the slogan “Beyong Imagination”, which will kick off on Oct.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 13, 2022

3Mln Discounted Items Attract Shoppers to Outlet 2022 Festival in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority launched the largest shopping festival, Outlet 2022, in Riyadh on Saturday. Covering an area of 146,623 square meters, the festival includes three million items, manufactured by more than 1,500 international brands, and discounts of up to 70 percent on fashion, accessories, and cosmetic products designed…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 3, 2022

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Twitter Dedicates Emoji to Celebrate Saudi National Day

Twitter has dedicated an emoji flag to celebrate the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's 92nd National Day. Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al Al-Sheikh said that Twitter's "Like" emoji had been replaced with the flag of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 24, 2022

General Entertainment Authority Launches Program to Celebrate 92nd Saudi National Day

Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority Turki bin Abdulmuhsen Al Al-Sheikh has launched a huge program of events on the occasion of the 92nd Saudi National Day, dubbed “It’s our home.” The events will be held across the Kingdom between September 18 and 26. Saudi regions are preparing for grand…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 18, 2022

Riyadh Season Attracts 11 Million Visitors from 125 Countries

The Riyadh Season attracted up to 11 million visitors from 125 countries, revealed Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) on Sunday.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 14, 2022

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