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South Africa
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Netflix bags second South African series
Netflix has signed a deal for its second South African series, teen-led drama Blood & Water,…
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Naspers to spin off MultiChoice at end of February
South African conglomerate Naspers is to move ahead with its spin-off of pay TV group…
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Naspers names new MultiChoice management team
South African conglomerate Naspers has named a new leadership team for soon-to-be spun-off pay TV…
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South Africa adopts new market-driven strategy for 2020 digital switchover
The long-delayed digital switchover in South Africa will now take place by July 2020 at…
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Naspers to spin off MultiChoice
South African conglomerate Naspers is to spin off Africa’s leading pay TV operator MultiChoice as…
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South African minister slams SABC cut-back plans
South African communications minister Nomvula Mokonyane has pushed back against plans by public broadcaster SABC…
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South Africa government intervenes in SABC football dispute
Negotiations between South African national broadcaster SABC and the country’s Premier Soccer League (PSL) over…
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South African minister moves forward on digital switchover
South Africa’s minister of communications Nomvula Mokonyane has named the members of the Broadcasting Digital…
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FilmBox channels secure berth on StarSat line-up
SPI/FilmBox’s channels FilmBox Africa HD and FashionBox HD are to launch on the StarSat DTH…
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NBCUniversal rebrands flagship UK channel
NBCUniversal has renamed its flagship UK entertainment service Universal Channel as Universal TV with refreshed…