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Source: © Showmax MultiChoice SA and Showmax CEO, Marc Jury has resigned

Marc Jury, MultiChoice SA and Showmax CEO, resigns

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Source: © WPP Despite third-quarter results showing a strong performance from GroupM and WPP's winning of the Amazon media account, the network's expectations for the full year remain unchanged

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New Zee TV branding.

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Learn how to develop animated TV series for global distribution

Learn how to develop animated TV series for global distribution

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Video dominates news consumption in Africa

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

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‘Made in Africa' content boosts African economies

‘Made in Africa' content boosts African economies

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Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

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Business of Design speaker Q&A: Mduduzi Simelane

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Jessica Tennant 4 Oct 2017

New ‘freemium' content from Pride TV

New ‘freemium' content from Pride TV

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Kwesé TV launches in Botswana through Orange

Kwesé TV launches in Botswana through Orange

25 Sep 2017

Kwesè TV secures BBC content deal

Kwesè TV secures BBC content deal

18 Sep 2017

Powerpuff Girls get an African connection

Powerpuff Girls get an African connection

18 Sep 2017

African music producers stake claim with DISCORE

African music producers stake claim with DISCORE

18 Sep 2017

Nigeria: Multichoice to launch pay-per-view

Nigeria: Multichoice to launch pay-per-view

14 Sep 2017

Streaming service Iflix launches in Ghana

Streaming service Iflix launches in Ghana

13 Sep 2017

BBC's ‘What's Up Africa' is back

8 Sep 2017

Nigerian Police TV to go live in November 2017

Nigerian Police TV to go live in November 2017

7 Sep 2017

Star India bags IPL media rights for $2.55bn

Star India bags IPL media rights for $2.55bn

6 Sep 2017

The announcement is a remarkable turnaround for a news organisation that famously kept Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi up to date during her long years of house arrest under junta rule.
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BBC Burma pulls Myanmar TV deal over Rohingya 'censorship'

4 Sep 2017

#Pamro2017: TV-viewing any time, anywhere, on any device

Leigh Andrews 30 Aug 2017

#Pamro2017: Connecting with the connected viewer

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#Pamro2017: Rethinking TV audience measurement in Africa

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Louise Marsland 28 Aug 2017

It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint

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Deutsche Welle launches multimedia project for African youth

Deutsche Welle launches multimedia project for African youth

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#Newsmaker: Fort's Amr Singh on what makes a good director

#Newsmaker: Fort's Amr Singh on what makes a good director

Jessica Tennant 29 Nov 2017

New Zee TV branding.

Zee TV Africa rebrands globally

10 Nov 2017

#AfricaCom: What is an African broadcaster in a multi-platform world?

#AfricaCom: What is an African broadcaster in a multi-platform world?

Juanita Pienaar 8 Nov 2017

Adeola "Eunice" Oladele Fayehun.

Adeola of Sahara Reporters quits Sahara TV

6 Nov 2017

Learn how to develop animated TV series for global distribution

Learn how to develop animated TV series for global distribution

20 Oct 2017

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

Video dominates news consumption in Africa

16 Oct 2017

‘Made in Africa' content boosts African economies

‘Made in Africa' content boosts African economies

16 Oct 2017

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

12 Oct 2017

#AfricaAchiever: Kwesé TV disrupts pay-TV market in Africa

Louise Marsland 10 Oct 2017

JZ passes on SABC candidates

Nico Gous 6 Oct 2017

(c) Karol Kozlowski -

Pay-TV market reaches 23.7m African subscribers

5 Oct 2017

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Mduduzi Simelane

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Mduduzi Simelane

Jessica Tennant 4 Oct 2017

New ‘freemium' content from Pride TV

New ‘freemium' content from Pride TV

30 Sep 2017

Kwesé TV launches in Botswana through Orange

Kwesé TV launches in Botswana through Orange

25 Sep 2017

Kwesè TV secures BBC content deal

Kwesè TV secures BBC content deal

18 Sep 2017

Powerpuff Girls get an African connection

Powerpuff Girls get an African connection

18 Sep 2017

African music producers stake claim with DISCORE

African music producers stake claim with DISCORE

18 Sep 2017

Nigeria: Multichoice to launch pay-per-view

Nigeria: Multichoice to launch pay-per-view

14 Sep 2017

Streaming service Iflix launches in Ghana

Streaming service Iflix launches in Ghana

13 Sep 2017

BBC's ‘What's Up Africa' is back

8 Sep 2017

Nigerian Police TV to go live in November 2017

Nigerian Police TV to go live in November 2017

7 Sep 2017

Star India bags IPL media rights for $2.55bn

Star India bags IPL media rights for $2.55bn

6 Sep 2017

The announcement is a remarkable turnaround for a news organisation that famously kept Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi up to date during her long years of house arrest under junta rule.
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#Pamro2017: TV-viewing any time, anywhere, on any device

Leigh Andrews 30 Aug 2017

#Pamro2017: Connecting with the connected viewer

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#Pamro2017: Rethinking TV audience measurement in Africa

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#Pamro2017: The challenges in changing media consumption habits

Louise Marsland 28 Aug 2017

It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint

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Pietari Kaapa 18 Aug 2017

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Facebook's new professional video service called Watch is touted as a new platform for creators.

Facebook rolls out video shows, in new challenge

11 Aug 2017

Walt Disney Company chairman and CEO Robert Iger says two new streaming television services represent a "strategic shift" for the media-entertainment giant.

Disney unveils streaming TV services, including one for sports

11 Aug 2017

iflix raises $133m funding for expansion

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10 Aug 2017

Imagination Studios competition goes 100% local

Imagination Studios competition goes 100% local

3 Aug 2017

NBC News launches new broadcast on Snapchat

NBC News launches new broadcast on Snapchat

21 Jul 2017

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Rapper Akon to buy 50% of African music download service

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CBS, BBC announce global newsgathering tie-up

14 Jul 2017

CNN Marketplace Africa explores Massmart's slow growth

CNN Marketplace Africa explores Massmart's slow growth

13 Jul 2017

BBC takes an indepth look at Africa's untold history

3 Jul 2017

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