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North Africa
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Asian Netflix rival Iflix launches in Middle East in JV with Zain
South-East Asian SVOD provider Iflix is launching a version its service in the Middle East…
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MENA pay TV revenue estimates downgraded
Digital TV Research has downgraded its pay TV revenue forecast for the Middle East and…
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China’s CCTV signs new channel distribution deal with Eutelsat
China Central Television (CCTV) has signed a distribution deal with Eutelsat to broadcast three of…
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Starz Play Arabia raises funding to expand service
Starz Play Arabia has raised a “multi-million dollar” funding round, which it plans to use…
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Icflix launches on Xbox One
Middle East and North African over-the-top video service Icflix is now available on Xbox One…
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Turner launches HD, dual language kids network feeds in MENA
Turner is launching high definition and dual language options for its Cartoon Network and Boomerang…
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IHS: Number of MENA pay TV homes grew 10% last year
The number of pay TV homes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region…
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Erstream taps NexGuard for OTT watermarking
Middle East and North Africa-focused online video platform provider Erstream has chosen NexGuard to supply…
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Exclusive content ‘key for MENA pay TV’
Owning exclusive content is becoming the critical factor in driving pay TV subscriptions in the…
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Exclusive content drives MENA pay TV growth
Pay TV operators in the Middle East and North Africa region are looking to exclusive…