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IPTV now available in nine MENA countries

Fourteen service providers across nine countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) now…

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Warner Bros. shows set for African TVOD service

South African video-on-demand service Altech Node has scored a wide-ranging programming deal with Hollywood studio…

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Nigeria’s Consat adds YFE’s Fix & Foxi channel

Nigerian pay TV platform Continental Satellite Limited (Consat) has added German broadcaster Your Family Entertainment’s kids…

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Discovery launches Middle East free-to-air channel

Discovery is launching Quest Arabiya, a new free-to-air male-skewed channel in the Middle East. The…

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StarTimes to expand African offering with new SES deal

Satellite operator StarTimes has expanded its partnership with SES to offer better picture quality and…

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Rwandan telco Tigo launches VoD service

African telco Tigo is launching a new on-demand service targeting its 2.5 million customers in…

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CNBC extends distribution deal with OSN

Business news channel CNBC has renewed its distribution deal with Middle East pay TV operator…

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Digital TV homes to reach 1.65 billion, driven by Asian gains

The global number of digital TV homes will increase by more than 1 billion between…

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iROKO chooses STN for playout

African TV platform iROKO has chosen Slovenia-based STN to provide playout and distribution services for…

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Safaricom moves into TV space with mobile broadband STB

Kenyan mobile operator Safaricom is moving into the TV market with the launch of a…