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Fox to launch new drama Outcast on Facebook

The international arm of Fox is launching the first episode of its buzzy new drama Outcast on…

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Middle East, Africa SVOD will boom

SVOD will become a billion dollar business in the Middle East and Africa in the…

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Eutelsat signs DTH deal with Africa’s Liquid Telecom

Eutelsat has signed a deal with African telco Liquid Telecom, which will use the Eutelsat…

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Africa boss exits in latest MTG restructure

MTG’s African CEO is exiting amid the latest round of changes at the Sweden-listed broadcasting…

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Etisalat and Huawei to launch UHD TV service

UAE-based telco Etisalat has partnered with Huawei to launch what they claim will be the…

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Trace launches first African radio station

Youth-focused media company Trace has launched its first African radio station in Abidjan, the capital…

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SkyVision and ABS launch new African satellite TV platforms

Satellite communications service provider, SkyVision Global Networks, has partnered with global satellite operator ABS to…

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Ovum: 1bn mobile broadband subscriptions in Africa in 2020

The number of mobile broadband connections in Africa will climb from 147 million last year…

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Fox hires Bekker replacement for Africa

Fox International Channels has recruited Ratna Siriah as general manager of its operations in Africa,…

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BBC World Service launches African digital pilot

BBC World Service has launched a prototype media player aimed at reaching young Africans through…