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Mid East & Africa
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ShowMax launches new SVOD service for Kenya
Naspers-owned South Africa-based ShowMax has launched a mobile-focused subscription video-on-demand service in Kenya. The video-on-demand…
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StarTimes launches pay TV service in Ghana
Chinese pay TV operator StarTimes has launched a service in Ghana, offering a range of…
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Intelsat 36 enters service
Intelsat’s latest satellite Intelsat 36 has entered service, providing additional DTH capacity for leading African…
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Trace launches two new music channels via Zuku in East Africa
Youth media brand Trace has partnered with Wanachi-group owned Zuku to distribute the Trace Mziki and…
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New Digitürk CEO named
Yousef Al-Obaidly has been named as the new CEO of Digitürk following the Turkish pay…
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SES teams up with CCNL to train installers for Nigerian switchover
Satellite operator SES has teamed up with Cable Channels Nigeria Ltd (CCNL) to train satellite…
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Afrostream taps Wiztivi for SVOD service
Francophone African subscription video-on-demand provider Afrostream has tapped user interface specialist Wiztivi to help it…
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Canal+ faces €300m cost cuts, international subs surpass domestic
French pay TV operator Canal+ continued to lose domestic subscribers during the first half, with…
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Trace launches three new music channels for Africa
Modern Times Group-owned youth music and lifestyle broadcaster Trace has unveiled plans to launch three…
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South African minister faces grilling over SABC crisis
South African communications minister Faith Muthambi is to face parliamentarians today amid criticism of her…