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Kenyans left in dark as commercial broadcasters go off air

Kenya’s commercial broadcasters shut down their digital signals at the weekend in protest at the…

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Kenyan pay TV operators condemn broadcasters’ ‘misinformation’

Kenyan pay TV operators GOtv Kenya and StarTimes Kenya have said they will take legal…

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Kenyan broadcasters team up to order digital set-tops

A consortium of Kenyan media companies has reportedly placed orders for 150,000 digital-terrestrial set-top boxes….

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Fox hires Wananchi’s Bekker to run African operation

Fox International Channels (FIC) has named former Wananchi Programming managing director Hannelie Bekker as managing…

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Tanzania’s Azam Media taps Kudelski unit for CI+ CAMs

African DTH provider Azam Media has teamed up with Kudelski-owned conditional access module supplier SmarDTV…

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Wananchi’s Zuku to upgrade cable broadband

Wananchi Programming-owned Kenya-based pay TV provider Zuku is upgrading its broadband network in the country’s…

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New TV audience measurement service goes live in Africa

Mobile survey firm GeoPoll has launched its new Audience Measurement Service in Africa, offering what…

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Zuku TV breaks into original drama

Wananchi-owned East African pay TV operator Zuku TV has commissioned an original, locally produced political…

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Shorts TV gains carriage in Romania and East Africa

Short film channel Shorts TV has launched on Romtelecom in Romania and on the Zuku…

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Kenyan regulator agrees new switchover date

The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) has decided on a compromise date of September 15…