MBC 3
| Broadcast area | Middle East and North Africa (main audience free-to-air) Horn of Africa (peripheral free-to-air via satellite) United States and Europe (pay-TV) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Programming | |
| Languages | Arabic English |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Timeshift service | MBC 3 +1 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | MBC Group |
| Sister channels | |
| History | |
| Launched | 8 December 2004 |
| Links | |
| Website | mbc3 |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| MBC Shahid | Watch Online (HD) |
| YouTube | Official YouTube channel |
MBC 3 (Arabic: إم بي سي 3) is a free-to-air Saudi Arabian children's television channel owned by the MBC Group. It targets audiences under the age of 15 across the Middle East and North Africa. The channel airs foreign animated programming dubbed into Arabic and also produces a range of original children’s content.