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Source: © 123rf In 2024, 258,000 apps for iOS and Android operating systems were downloaded per minute for all types of publishers, with in-app purchase revenue up 12.5% to $150bn

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moTV opens in Rwanda

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24 Jan 2019

Canal + focuses on Sub-Saharan Africa

Canal + focuses on Sub-Saharan Africa

23 Jan 2019

BBC Africa launches new TV/radio programmes in Nigeria

BBC Africa launches new TV/radio programmes in Nigeria

22 Jan 2019

Africa's most popular video streaming sites

Africa's most popular video streaming sites

21 Jan 2019

DW launches a YouTube channel aimed at the youth

DW launches a YouTube channel aimed at the youth

21 Jan 2019

StarTimes to broadcast UNILAG TV in Lagos

StarTimes to broadcast UNILAG TV in Lagos

16 Jan 2019

StarTimes offers satellite TV access to 1000 Nigerian villages

StarTimes offers satellite TV access to 1000 Nigerian villages

15 Jan 2019

Multichoice launches 'Step Up' campaign on DStv and GOtv in Nigeria

Multichoice launches 'Step Up' campaign on DStv and GOtv in Nigeria

11 Jan 2019

Kwesé TV finally obtains broadcasting rights in Zimbabwe

Kwesé TV finally obtains broadcasting rights in Zimbabwe

8 Jan 2019

ZEE5 to strengthen its presence in Africa, Middle East and Asia

ZEE5 to strengthen its presence in Africa, Middle East and Asia

4 Jan 2019

DTT will be effective in Ivory Coast end December 2018

DTT will be effective in Ivory Coast end December 2018

2 Jan 2019

Nigerian actress, Genevieve Nnaji in her film, ‘Lionheart’.
© Netflix.

What Netflix's involvement in Nigeria's massive film industry really means

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4 trends shaping the future of TV and entertainment

4 trends shaping the future of TV and entertainment

Jacques Bentley 31 Dec 2018

Viacom to expand its distribution across Africa and Europe

Viacom to expand its distribution across Africa and Europe

14 Dec 2018

Hundreds of jailed journalists the new norm, CPJ census finds

Hundreds of jailed journalists the new norm, CPJ census finds

13 Dec 2018

Multichoice Namibia to launch new content platforms

Multichoice Namibia to launch new content platforms

13 Dec 2018

Fiesta TV live across Africa via DStv

Fiesta TV live across Africa via DStv

12 Dec 2018

StarTimes ON app now accessible in Kenya

StarTimes ON app now accessible in Kenya

11 Dec 2018

Die Neelsie, Stellenbosch.

National student television network launching at SA's top universities

11 Dec 2018

Kwesé to offer gadgets for internet TV connection clients

Kwesé to offer gadgets for internet TV connection clients

10 Dec 2018

Unbox the festive season

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Snapchat inks deal with 20 local media brands in MENA

Snapchat inks deal with 20 local media brands in MENA

6 Dec 2018

Netflix is extending its library of original African content

Netflix is extending its library of original African content

4 Dec 2018

Snapchat expands MENA video library

Snapchat expands MENA video library

4 Dec 2018

TV shopping platform launched in Nigeria

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4 Dec 2018

Kwesé TV broadcasting licence bid big on sports, short on news

Kwesé TV broadcasting licence bid big on sports, short on news

29 Nov 2018

Fox launches TV streaming service in MENA

Fox launches TV streaming service in MENA

28 Nov 2018

Study sheds light on scourge of "fake" news in Africa

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HDTV demand rises in Sub-Saharan Africa

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4 Jan 2019

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11 Dec 2018

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10 Dec 2018

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Kwesé TV broadcasting licence bid big on sports, short on news

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Fox launches TV streaming service in MENA

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Zee collaborates with Nigerian, Ghanaian channels for drama co-production

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