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New streaming service to launch in Africa

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Africa's Wendy Williams fans look forward to her on air return

Africa's Wendy Williams fans look forward to her on air return

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Multichoice to partner with Pep Stores in Uganda

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StarTimes encourages Rwandans to produce local content

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GBC, Ghana Athletics Association ink IAAF deal

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A+ IVOIRE to promote Ivorian talent

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IFLIX is now available in Ghana

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Original TV programming for Ivory Coast viewers

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New dating reality show to air in Nigeria

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Digital migration in Zambia delayed

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ZEE5 offering news channels for free in Africa and MENA

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BBC Lifestyle to expand advertising prospects in Africa

BBC Lifestyle to expand advertising prospects in Africa

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Steve Harvey to host African version of 'Family Feud'

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A newspaper stand is seen in Mwanza, Tanzania, on September 19, 2015. Tanzania is currently considering legal amendments that could negatively affect press freedom. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Daniel Hayduk.

Onslaught against press freedoms in Tanzania

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Madgoat TV seeks license in Kenya

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#Loeries2019: Our responsibility of better representation in advertising, media

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#Loeries 2019: Brand SA tells untold stories

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Africa Channel grows Africa-based team

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Senegal to complete DTT changeover by end 2019

Senegal to complete DTT changeover by end 2019

20 Aug 2019

BBC focuses on branded services in Africa

BBC focuses on branded services in Africa

19 Aug 2019

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StarTimes to launch 'Blood Sisters' in Kenya

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New reality show to inspire budding entrepreneurs

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BABA TV launched on DSTV in Uganda

16 Aug 2019

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East Africa Got Talent available on Clouds TV, Citizen TV, NBS

15 Aug 2019

British Airways to trial VR entertainment

British Airways to trial VR entertainment

15 Aug 2019

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Discover Digital International partnered with SPI/Filmbox

14 Aug 2019

CNN's African Voices rebrands with new host

CNN's African Voices rebrands with new host

13 Aug 2019

A man rides a motorcycle as young people of the Sidama ethnic group, the largest in southern Ethiopia, celebrate at Hawassa city over plans by local elders to declare the establishment of a breakaway region for the Sidama, in Awasa, July 15, 2019. Authorities arrested three media workers from the Sidama Media Network on July 18. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Michael Tewelde.

Ethiopia detains journalists amid southern unrest

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Startimes to broadcast UEFA Euro 2020 in Sub Saharan Africa

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Kids TV channel launched in Ethiopia

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Marketing & MediaNew streaming service to launch in Africa

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Africa's Wendy Williams fans look forward to her on air return

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18 Sep 2019

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Marketing & MediaMultichoice to partner with Pep Stores in Uganda

17 Sep 2019

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Marketing & MediaStarTimes encourages Rwandans to produce local content

16 Sep 2019

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Marketing & MediaGBC, Ghana Athletics Association ink IAAF deal

10 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Marketing & MediaA+ IVOIRE to promote Ivorian talent

10 Sep 2019

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Marketing & MediaIFLIX is now available in Ghana

6 Sep 2019

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Marketing & MediaOriginal TV programming for Ivory Coast viewers

6 Sep 2019

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Marketing & MediaNew dating reality show to air in Nigeria

5 Sep 2019

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Marketing & MediaDigital migration in Zambia delayed

2 Sep 2019

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Marketing & MediaZEE5 offering news channels for free in Africa and MENA

30 Aug 2019

BBC Lifestyle to expand advertising prospects in Africa

Marketing & MediaBBC Lifestyle to expand advertising prospects in Africa

29 Aug 2019

Steve Harvey. Credit: YouTube.

Marketing & MediaSteve Harvey to host African version of 'Family Feud'

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A newspaper stand is seen in Mwanza, Tanzania, on September 19, 2015. Tanzania is currently considering legal amendments that could negatively affect press freedom. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Daniel Hayduk.

Marketing & MediaOnslaught against press freedoms in Tanzania

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Marketing & MediaMadgoat TV seeks license in Kenya

23 Aug 2019

Sphelele Mjadu, Unilever Personal Care Senior Public Relations Manager for Africa and Anne Githuku-Shongwe, representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office, in the UN Women-Dove masterclass panel at the Loeries. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.

Marketing & Media#Loeries2019: Our responsibility of better representation in advertising, media

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Africa Channel grows Africa-based team

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Senegal to complete DTT changeover by end 2019

Marketing & MediaSenegal to complete DTT changeover by end 2019

20 Aug 2019

BBC focuses on branded services in Africa

Marketing & MediaBBC focuses on branded services in Africa

19 Aug 2019

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Marketing & MediaStarTimes to launch 'Blood Sisters' in Kenya

19 Aug 2019

Marketing & MediaNew reality show to inspire budding entrepreneurs

16 Aug 2019

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Marketing & MediaBABA TV launched on DSTV in Uganda

16 Aug 2019

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Marketing & MediaEast Africa Got Talent available on Clouds TV, Citizen TV, NBS

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British Airways to trial VR entertainment

ICTBritish Airways to trial VR entertainment

15 Aug 2019

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Marketing & MediaDiscover Digital International partnered with SPI/Filmbox

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CNN's African Voices rebrands with new host

Marketing & MediaCNN's African Voices rebrands with new host

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A man rides a motorcycle as young people of the Sidama ethnic group, the largest in southern Ethiopia, celebrate at Hawassa city over plans by local elders to declare the establishment of a breakaway region for the Sidama, in Awasa, July 15, 2019. Authorities arrested three media workers from the Sidama Media Network on July 18. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Michael Tewelde.

Marketing & MediaEthiopia detains journalists amid southern unrest

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Marketing & MediaStartimes to broadcast UEFA Euro 2020 in Sub Saharan Africa

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Marketing & MediaKids TV channel launched in Ethiopia

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Marketing & MediaFox Sports Africa rebrands as ESPN

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Marketing & MediaZimboTube video sharing website launched in Zimbabwe

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Marketing & MediaStarTimes invested $1.9m for new TV channel in Kenya

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Marketing & MediaNew reality show hosted by Ama K Abebrese launched in Ghana

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Marketing & MediaStartimes offers free kids channels

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