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Mid East & Africa
Arris to supply TV infrastructure for Saudi industrial cities
Video and broadband technology provider Arris has secured a contract to provide cable and IPTV…
South Africa’s StarSat sets out ambitious relaunch target
South African pay TV operator TopTV is to relaunch as StarSat, backed by China-based StarTimes,…
Intelsat lowers revenue guidance citing African oversupply
Intelsat has lowered its full year 2013 revenue guidance citing competitive pressures on network services…
Multichoice South Africa restructures, CEO steps down
The CEO of MultiChoice South Africa, Collins Khumalo, has decided to take “time out” after…
Thema launches African channels OTT service outside France
Channel distributor Thema and Alpha Networks have teamed up to launch a new OTT service…
Fox strikes European Major League Baseball deal
Fox International Channels has acquired European rights to the Major League Baseball series. The channels…
TopTV to become StarSat
Low-cost South African pay TV service TopTV will change its name to StarSat, possibly in…
Al Jazeera threatens action against Algerian TV over pirated football match
Al Jazeera Sport this week threatened to take legal action against Algerian public broadcaster ENTV…
Fox and Perform separately announce basketball deals
Fox International Channels (FIC) has secured the exclusive broadcast rights to the Euroleague Basketball tournament…
OSN signs exclusive first-run deal with Disney
Middle East pay TV broadcaster OSN has signed a content deal with The Walt Disney…