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Middle East, Africa SVOD will boom

May 9, 2016

SVOD will become a billion dollar business in the Middle East and Africa in the next few years, according to new research. Simon Murray, Principal… Read more

Eutelsat signs DTH deal with Africa’s Liquid Telecom

May 4, 2016

Eutelsat has signed a deal with African telco Liquid Telecom, which will use the Eutelsat 7B satellite for direct-to-home (DTH) TV services across the African… Read more

Africa boss exits in latest MTG restructure

March 23, 2016

MTG’s African CEO is exiting amid the latest round of changes at the Sweden-listed broadcasting group. Joseph Hundah has left is CEO and EVP role… Read more

Etisalat and Huawei to launch UHD TV service

January 4, 2016

UAE-based telco Etisalat has partnered with Huawei to launch what they claim will be the first 4K Ultra High Definition TV service in the Middle… Read more

Trace launches first African radio station

November 30, 2015

Youth-focused media company Trace has launched its first African radio station in Abidjan, the capital city of Cote d’Ivoire. Trace FM is dedicated to Ivorian… Read more

SkyVision and ABS launch new African satellite TV platforms

November 26, 2015

Satellite communications service provider, SkyVision Global Networks, has partnered with global satellite operator ABS to launch two new video platforms for Africa. The platforms will… Read more

Ovum: 1bn mobile broadband subscriptions in Africa in 2020

November 16, 2015

The number of mobile broadband connections in Africa will climb from 147 million last year to reach one billion in 2020, according to Ovum. The… Read more

Trace breaks new ground

November 10, 2015

Youth-skewed media group Trace is ramping up its activities in Africa and beyond, taking its brand past its existing confines. CEO Olivier Laouchez spoke to… Read more

Fox hires Bekker replacement for Africa

November 5, 2015

Fox International Channels has recruited Ratna Siriah as general manager of its operations in Africa, filling a role vacated by Hannelie Bekker. Siriah joins from… Read more

StarTimes’ African expansion plans

November 3, 2015

StarTimes media executive Michael Dearham tells DTVE’s Andy McDonald about the China-based company’s ambitious African expansion efforts. Since making its first steps into Africa in… Read more