The new Nilesat-301 geostationary communications satellite will help extend communications and direct digital broadcasting services in two new large regions of Africa, while also providing broadband Ka-band connectivity over all of Egypt...
5 Dec 2019
MTN Nigeria unveiled a platform for streaming music, MusicTime! This allows music enthusiasts to choose from millions of songs available around the world...
5 Dec 2019
The eighth edition of DISCOP Johannesburg wrapped up last week with a lower attendance in comparison to last year - leading to some key changes in the 2020 edition...
2 Dec 2019
Subscription video on demand (SVoD) service, Showmax announced on Friday, 22 November 2019, that is hoping to address the challenges faced by many African's when it comes to streaming platforms...
29 Nov 2019
Arewa24, the northern Nigerian language channel, is launching Arewa24On Demand, a new global subscription video-on-demand and OTT streaming service...
27 Nov 2019
Showmax launched new products for Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa...
26 Nov 2019
Video on Demand in Africa is hampered by high data costs and driven by consumer behaviour change...
Louise Marsland 25 Nov 2019
OTT has disrupted the way we experience content: visually, auditory and in several other ways...
Louise Marsland 20 Nov 2019
Thomson Broadcast to protect Malian public broadcaster DTT deployment...
14 Nov 2019
With the recent launch of Apple TV Plus and the imminent arrival of Disney Plus, the video landscape has never looked so competitive...
Amanda Lotz & Ramon Lobato 12 Nov 2019
Demand Africa concludes global distribution agreements with leading content providers in Africa...
5 Nov 2019
African music streaming service Playfre is launching in 13 more African countries...
28 Oct 2019
AREWA24 the new Hausa Language entertainment and lifestyle channel in Nigeria and West Africa, has introduced the launch of "Arewa24On Demand"...
28 Oct 2019
There are three weeks to go to AfricaCom 2019, Africa's biggest technology conference and expo...
25 Oct 2019
Gorse & Co to distribute Melody and Melody Music channels in Africa...
23 Oct 2019
After four years of being on the market in West Africa, Boomplay Music is set to expand its services to French-speaking countries on the continent....
16 Oct 2019
Nigerian artist Wizkid has recently announced he would soon roll out a new music streaming app...
15 Oct 2019
Video compression technologies company V-Nova announced a new partnership with OTT TV company Simpestream to launch new streaming service MVMO...
9 Oct 2019
Playfre, Africa's first music streaming platform, has launched a new service called SongRoute...
7 Oct 2019
New expectations of transparency and authenticity in business means things like organisational purpose, brand stories, how your company does things, what it believes in and what it stands for, can all play a part in how your company sees itself and how it is seen by others...
Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2019
White space is the name used to describe unused broadcasting frequencies in the wireless spectrum...
27 Sep 2019
Rwanda Broadcasting Corporation wants African authorities to invest in digital migration
20 Sep 2019
Increasing demand for high-quality streaming content across Africa - new service launches...
18 Sep 2019
Playfre aims to become the biggest music streaming vehicle on the continent...
9 Sep 2019
Lesser-known African's soccer teams will enjoy worldwide exposure after FIFA announced their opening World Cup qualifying matches would be live-streamed on its website and on YouTube...
4 Sep 2019
CPJ says Kabendera, Gwanda cases highlight Tanzania's decline in press freedom and human rights...
26 Aug 2019
The media and advertising industries play an important role in stirring the way society is portrayed. Here's why UN Women and Dove's masterclass session at Loeries 2019 called for the creative industry as a whole to take a stand and work actively towards better representation, particularly in terms of gender...
Leigh Andrews 23 Aug 2019
Digital Entertainment On Demand (DEOD) will now offer FilmBox Africa, FilmBox Arthouse, Fast&FunBox HD, DocuBox HD, 360 TuneBox, Gametoon HD and FashionBox HD...
14 Aug 2019
WAN-IFRA has announced the 2019 finalists for the prestigious African Digital Media Awards...
13 Aug 2019
StarTimes has secured transmission rights for UEFA Euro 2020 as well as Qualifiers to EURO 2020, UEFA Nations League 2020/21 and European Qualifiers to FIFA World Cup 2022...
13 Aug 2019