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Mid East & Africa
Discovery strikes deals with beIN and OSN
Discovery has announced a raft of carriage deals for its channels in the MENA region,…
New Qatari cultural channel launches
Qatari cultural channel Al Rayyan 2 has launched on the Es’hail-1 satellite located at the…
African OTT service iROKO raises US$19m
African over-the-top video service iROKO has raised a total of US$19 million (€17.6 million) and…
OSN launches Arabic movie channel, Home of HBO service and H2
Middle East pay TV operator OSN is launching six new HD channels including a ‘Home…
beIN Media launches new movies channel
Qatar-based pay TV group beIN Media has launched a new movie channel, beIN Movies 3,…
OSN strikes new deal with NBCUniversal
Middle East pay TV operator OSN has signed a new and extended long-term deal with…
Orange acquires more mobile assets in Africa
Orange has struck a deal with mobile operator Bharti Airtel International to acquire Airtel’s operations…
Orange to acquire Cellcom Liberia
Orange has entered an agreement to acquire 100% control of mobile operator Cellcom Liberia via…
BBC launches drama channel in Middle East
BBC Worldwide has struck a deal with OSN and will roll out its drama channel…
Pay DTT to challenge satellite in Africa by 2021
Digital terrestrial television (DTT), and pay DTT in particular, made “huge gains” in Sub-Saharan Africa…