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Conax Contego as service platform wins first customer

September 6, 2016 17.26 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The terrestrial pay-TV operator Communications Trend Limited (CLT) has become the first customer to deploy Conax’s newly launched Contego-as-a-Service cloud-based content protection platform.

Filed Under: IBC Special, Middle East and Africa, Newsline Tagged With: Conax, Contego, Nigeria Edited: 6 September 2016 22:29

SES reaches 2.81 million TV homes in Nigeria

June 21, 2016 20.13 Europe/London By Robert Briel

SES said the results of its first Satellite Monitor study on the Nigerian market, show that the operator’s satellites reach 2.81 million TV homes across the country.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research, Satellite Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria, SES Edited: 21 June 2016 20:13

SPI expands in Africa

May 26, 2016 10.52 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

SPI International has signed an agreement with Digitune Media Technologies.

Filed Under: Middle East and Africa, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Digitune Media Technologies, Nigeria, SPI International Edited: 26 May 2016 10:52

SES helps Nigeria to go digital

May 11, 2016 08.23 Europe/London By Robert Briel

SES has signed a multi-year agreement with Cable Channels Nigeria (CCNL) to provide a video platform, via SES’s orbital position 28.2 degrees East, for the provision of DTT and DTH […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria, SES Edited: 11 May 2016 08:23

First of 20m STBs with Inview software arrive in Nigeria

March 18, 2016 09.35 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Inview Technology has successfully completed its software integration with the first batch of set-top boxes for the launch of the Nigerian digital switchover.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Africa, Inview, Nigeria Edited: 18 March 2016 09:35

Arewa24 launches on Eutelsat 16A

April 16, 2015 10.18 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Arewa24, the 24-hour free-to-air Hausa-language entertainment and lifestyle channel, has signed a multi-year capacity lease with on Eutelsat 16A.

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Africa, Arewa24, Eutelsat, Nigeria Edited: 16 April 2015 10:18

Spacecom secures Nigerian client

February 10, 2015 09.20 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Nigerian DTH platform ConSat TV has chosen Spacecom’s Amos-5 at 17 degrees East for the distribution of its service.

Filed Under: Middle East and Africa, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite Tagged With: ConSat TV, Nigeria, Spacecom Edited: 10 February 2015 09:20

Aflix by SmartVOD launches in Africa

August 25, 2014 08.36 Europe/London By Robert Briel

SmartVOD by Vonetize launches the first ever OTT Hollywood premium service in Africa.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, TV Tagged With: Aflix by SmartVOD, Africa, LG, Nigeria, Samsung, smart TVs, SmartVOD, Toshiba, Vonetize Edited: 26 August 2014 08:10

Rushed analogue switch-off threatens African TV

August 15, 2014 09.33 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

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.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria, Ovum, South Africa Edited: 15 August 2014 09:33

FilmBox channels come to West Africa

June 18, 2014 10.41 Europe/London By Robert Briel

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.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Africa, Consat, Filmbox, Nigeria Edited: 18 June 2014 10:41

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