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Africa still behind in digital broadcasting migration

20 Sep 2019

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New streaming service to launch in Africa

18 Sep 2019

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Blueline to launch new OTT TV experience in Madagascar with moTV

12 Sep 2019

Nigerian entrepreneur Chika Nwaogu.

African music streaming platform achieves record 1 million streams

9 Sep 2019

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IFLIX is now available in Ghana

6 Sep 2019

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YouTube and FIFA to broadcast African World Cup qualifiers live

4 Sep 2019

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Onslaught against press freedoms in Tanzania

26 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.

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

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Kenya finalising its plan to tax YouTube and Netflix

22 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

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African Digital Media Awards 2019 finalists

13 Aug 2019

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Startimes to broadcast UEFA Euro 2020 in Sub Saharan Africa

13 Aug 2019

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StarTimes invested $1.9m for new TV channel in Kenya

6 Aug 2019

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Kwesé shuts down its pay TV service in Zimbabwe

5 Aug 2019

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Elon Musk says Netflix and YouTube are coming to Teslas

Shereesa Moodley 31 Jul 2019

Yolisa Phahle, CEO of general entertainment for MultiChoice Group.

Africa is a great repository for untapped and untold stories

Yolisa Phahle 30 Jul 2019

VR will reshape our entertainment experiences

VR will reshape our entertainment experiences

Ernst Wittmann 29 Jul 2019

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Abu Dhabi Media launched UFC Arabia for Arabic-Language streaming service

26 Jul 2019

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The rise and rise of the on demand economy

Alex Thomson 25 Jul 2019

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Gambia moving towards digital television broadcasting

25 Jul 2019

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Telecom Egypt and CNE to launch IPTV services in Egypt

25 Jul 2019

Showmax.

Showmax launches in Nigeria

24 Jul 2019

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Kenyan music start-up Smubu hits 200K users mark

24 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

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Naijatastic has launched a mobile app in Nigeria

22 Jul 2019

Johnny Clegg dies at 66

Johnny Clegg dies at 66

16 Jul 2019

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Ali Mufuruki to acquire majority in Wananchi Cable

16 Jul 2019

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New entertainment channel from Discovery for Africa

15 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaAfrica still behind in digital broadcasting migration

20 Sep 2019

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Marketing & MediaNew streaming service to launch in Africa

18 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Marketing & MediaBlueline to launch new OTT TV experience in Madagascar with moTV

12 Sep 2019

Nigerian entrepreneur Chika Nwaogu.

Marketing & MediaAfrican music streaming platform achieves record 1 million streams

9 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Marketing & MediaIFLIX is now available in Ghana

6 Sep 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Marketing & MediaYouTube and FIFA to broadcast African World Cup qualifiers live

4 Sep 2019

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

26 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

Leigh Andrews 23 Aug 2019

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Marketing & MediaKenya finalising its plan to tax YouTube and Netflix

22 Aug 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

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

15 Aug 2019

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

14 Aug 2019

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Marketing & MediaAfrican Digital Media Awards 2019 finalists

13 Aug 2019

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

13 Aug 2019

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

6 Aug 2019

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Marketing & MediaKwesé shuts down its pay TV service in Zimbabwe

5 Aug 2019

Image credit: Bram Van Oost on Unsplash.

Marketing & MediaElon Musk says Netflix and YouTube are coming to Teslas

Shereesa Moodley 31 Jul 2019

Yolisa Phahle, CEO of general entertainment for MultiChoice Group.

Marketing & MediaAfrica is a great repository for untapped and untold stories

Yolisa Phahle 30 Jul 2019

VR will reshape our entertainment experiences

ICTVR will reshape our entertainment experiences

Ernst Wittmann 29 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaAbu Dhabi Media launched UFC Arabia for Arabic-Language streaming service

26 Jul 2019

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FinanceThe rise and rise of the on demand economy

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Marketing & MediaGambia moving towards digital television broadcasting

25 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaTelecom Egypt and CNE to launch IPTV services in Egypt

25 Jul 2019

Showmax.

Marketing & MediaShowmax launches in Nigeria

24 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaKenyan music start-up Smubu hits 200K users mark

24 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

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Marketing & MediaNaijatastic has launched a mobile app in Nigeria

22 Jul 2019

Johnny Clegg dies at 66

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16 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaAli Mufuruki to acquire majority in Wananchi Cable

16 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaNew entertainment channel from Discovery for Africa

15 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaEthiopian Broadcasters Association migrates to SES Satellites

12 Jul 2019

Spotify introduces Spotify Lite in areas with limited bandwidth, phone storage

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9 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaMultichoice Nigeria launched MyGOtv mobile app

9 Jul 2019

Econet Media pay TV activities under administration

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8 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaM6 Group to roll out new TV channel in Sub-Saharan Africa

5 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaAzuri Technologies introduces Paygo Solar Satellite TV in Zambia

5 Jul 2019

[adult swim] channel launches in Africa.

Marketing & MediaAdult Swim programming for TNT in Africa

3 Jul 2019

Netflix working on its second original African series

Marketing & MediaNetflix working on its second original African series

1 Jul 2019

Playfre launches SongRoute to help artists sell music

Marketing & MediaPlayfre launches SongRoute to help artists sell music

1 Jul 2019

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Marketing & MediaMTN and Multichoice partner in Uganda

1 Jul 2019

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