Digital TV penetration will reach two-thirds of total TV households in the Middle East & Africa region by end-2014; having crossed the halfway mark in 2011, according to a new […]
YFE launches yourfamily in Africa
German media company Your Family Entertainment (YFE) has launched an international feed in English language of its children’s and family channel yourfamily which is at first available in Africa.
C+I launches in Portuguese-speaking Africa
Crime + Investigation (CI) has rolled out in Mozambique and Angola via the platform, DStv.
Canal+ Afrique to show World Cup
Canal+ Afrique has acquired the broadcasting rights for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
My-HD brings One America News Network and AWE to MENA
My-HD and Herring Networks have launched three channels, namely One America News Network, AWE, and AWE 3D on My-HD’s video DTH platform. The Herring Networks channels launched on My-HD across […]
MultiChoice expands DTT distribution on Intelsat 904
Intelsat has announced that the African direct-to-home operator MultiChoice is leveraging Intelsat capacity to expand the reach of its DTT offering in Sub-Saharan Africa.
New channel brings telenovelas to Africa
MIPTV 2014 -CANNES. Azteca and Cisneros Media Distribution partner with AfricaXP to launch Romanza+Africa, a telenovela channel.
FilmBox channels launched In Nigeria
MIPTV 2014 – CANNES. FilmBox Arthouse, FightBox, DocuBox and 360 TuneBox from the SPI International portfolio have been launched in Nigeria on Montage Cable Network.
Eurochannel launches in Nigeria
Eurochannel is launching in Nigeria on the new pay-TV provider Montage TV.
Benie TV and Ouest TV choose Globecast
Benie TV and Ouest TV, two recently launched African channels, have chosen Globecast to distribute their programming via satellite to new audiences in West Africa.