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SPI/FilmBox and Discover Digital add channels for Sub Saharan Africa

August 9, 2019 08.16 Europe/London By Robert Briel

SPI/FilmBox and Discover Digital expanded their partnership in Sub Saharan Africa by adding seven channels from SPI’s channel portfolio to the DEOD (Digital Entertainment On Demand) platform.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Discover Digital, SPI/Filmbox, sub-Saharan Africa Edited: 9 August 2019 08:16

Dataxis: 102m households in sub-Saharan region have TV

May 22, 2019 10.10 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

102 million households in the sub-Saharan region have access to television among the 225 million households constituting the region for the year 2018, according to Dataxis’ research.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Dataxis, sub-Saharan Africa Edited: 22 May 2019 10:12

Pay-TV to reach 37 million in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2023

April 13, 2018 10.44 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Pay-TV numbers in Sub-Saharan Africa will continue to grow to reach around 46% of total households, forecasted to increase their reach in African homes with more than 37 million subscribers […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Dataxis, pay TV, sub-Saharan Africa Edited: 13 April 2018 11:01

Sub-Saharan Africa pay-TV thrives despite falling prices

January 15, 2017 14.34 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Most of the main pay-TV operators in Sub-Saharan Africa lowered their prices during 2016 to ward off competitors. The knock-on effect was that other platforms lowered their fees.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Canal Plus, Digital TV Research, DStv, Multichoice, pay TV, Simon Murray, StarSat, sub-Saharan Africa Edited: 11 May 2017 20:03

Kwesé brings ESPN to Sub-Saharan Africa

October 26, 2016 15.32 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Econet Media’s Kwesé and ESPN have signed a deal to launch ESPN in 19 countries in early 2017.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: ESPN, Kwesé, sub-Saharan Africa Edited: 26 October 2016 15:38

Intelsat 36 enters service with HD for Sub-Saharan Africa

October 6, 2016 10.06 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The Intelsat 36 satellite has entered service, providing broadcasting and direct-to-home (DTH) services for Africa’s MultiChoice, a DTH platform in South Africa.

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: intelsat, Multichoice, sub-Saharan Africa Edited: 6 October 2016 10:06

Pay DTT gains in Sub-Saharan Africa as satellite stutters

January 5, 2016 09.50 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

2015 was yet another momentous year for television in Sub-Saharan Africa. Most countries missed the ITU’s analogue switch-off deadline of June, but DTT, especially pay DTT, made huge gains.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research, Satellite Tagged With: Digital TV Research, pay TV, Simon Murray, sub-Saharan Africa Edited: 5 January 2016 10:02

Sub-Saharan Africa pay TV revenues to rocket to $6.2 billion

January 14, 2015 10.00 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Pay TV revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa will reach $6.22 billion in 2020, up from $3.54 billion in 2014 and $1.92 billion in 2010, according to a new report from Digital […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Research Tagged With: Digital TV Research, Simon Murray, sub-Saharan Africa Edited: 15 January 2015 12:21

Digital TV homes to triple in Sub-Saharan Africa

January 7, 2014 15.17 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Digital penetration will exceed half the TV households in Sub-Saharan Africa very soon, according to a new report from Digital TV Research. The Digital TV Sub-Saharan Africa Forecasts report estimates […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Research Tagged With: Digital TV Research, Simon Murray, sub-Saharan Africa Edited: 9 January 2014 11:55

TRT Turk reaches to sub-Saharan Africa

December 5, 2012 08.11 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Turkish public broadcaster, Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu (TRT), has selected SES to reach audiences in sub-Saharan Africa.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: SES, sub-Saharan Africa, TRT, Turkey Edited: 5 December 2012 08:11

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