The SAT-7 PARS audience used Telegram the most. However, Telegram was blocked in Iran the last few weeks of December due to political protests. WhatsApp was also used ten times more in the same year compared to the previous. SAT-7 ARABIC SAT-7 PARS Facebook Video Views 35M in 2017 Significant growth from 19M views in 2016 Likes: 2.8 million Comments: 156,000 Shares: 600,000 23,000 New Facebook followers in 2017. Increase from the 3,000 new followers of 2016 Likes: 62,000 Comments: 3,700 Shares: 8,000 Greetings 19% Prayer requests 16% Participation in live show requests 13% Greetings 28% Prayer requests 11% Encouraging comments 34% 2.3M Hours viewed on YouTube in 2017 Views: 24 million Comments: 11,500 Shares: 330,000 8 million You Tube views more than 2016, and twice as many YouTube comments and shares. 2x more YouTube subscribers in 2017 Subscribers: 4,100 Views: 400,000 Comments: 500 Shares: 7,000 YouTube is blocked in Iran. 3,200 WhatsApp sessions in 2017 OF CONTACT 50% of our total audience engagement was from Telegram in 2017 12,000 engagements in 2017 compared to 3,700 in 2016. WhatsApp, phone calls, SMS and email engagements with SAT-7 ARABIC, in 2017 decreased by half since 2016. This shift is due to younger audiences finding it easier to interact with us through Facebook and YouTube when programs are streaming live.