SmartVOD by Vonetize launches the first ever OTT Hollywood premium service in Africa.
SES to serve DTH audience in West Africa
SES will be delivering DTH broadcast television across French-speaking countries in Sub-Saharan Africa for the Lomé-based consortium of West African broadcasters led by Africable and Media Plus.
Rushed analogue switch-off threatens African TV
Most sub-Saharan countries, notably Nigeria and South Africa, will not achieve the ITU-mandated 2015 deadline to switch off their analogue terrestrial TV signals.
Internet TV advances in Africa
The African entertainment internet TV platform iROKOtv.com has launched a new international content package for its subscribers on the continent.
SES launches West Africa platform
SES has launched a new digital TV platform for West Africa on its Astra 2F satellite at 28.2 degrees East.
Africa’s pay-TV subscribers grow 25%
Pay-TV subscriptions in Africa topped 14.5 million at the end of March 2014, according to the latest update from Dataxis Intelligence service, a 25 % increase over the 11.6 million […]
A&E to launch across Europe and Africa
US media company A+E Networks will launch its pay-TV channel A&E in German-speaking Europe, Iberia and Africa this autumn.
Discovery Channel to launch HD simulcast across Africa
Discovery Channel will launch its HD simulcast channel on June 0, 2014 across Africa for premium subscribers to the DStv DTH platform.
Right holders enforce ban on live World Cup coverage
Around the world, right holders are trying to enforce the rules and regulations regarding live coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil.
FilmBox channels come to West Africa
The FilmBox, FilmBox Arthouse, FightBox, DocuBox, FashionBox, Fast&FunBox and 360 TuneBox channels from the SPI International portfolio have been launched in West Africa on Consat TV.