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Ethiopia Gets First Dedicated TV Platform to Deliver HD Channels to Ethiopian

For years, Ethiopian TV viewers have had to navigate through a plethora of multinational content in a variety of foreign languages in order to locate their favourite channels. That changes today with the launch of Ethiosat – the first-ever dedicated Ethiopian TV platform to host Ethiopia’s most popular local channels. This has been made possible […]

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CANAL+ Group Acquires ROK, a Subsidiary of IROKO TV

ROK, African film studio and international TV network, a subsidiary of IROKO TV, Nigeria’s video-on-demand company has been acquired by CANAL+ Group. IROKO and CANAL+ have been working together since 2015, an arrangement that will continue even after the purchase by the latter of ROK, which ROK was incubated from 2013 onwards IROKO. Led by […]

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Google Music-Streaming Subscribers Reach 15 Million

Google is chasing its competitors in the world of music streaming services, according to subscriber numbers. Google’s two paid music services, YouTube Music and Google Play Music, have reportedly passed a total of 15 million subscribers. The numbers come from two industry insiders who spoke to Bloomberg, and indicate that Google would be the fourth […]

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GOtv Subscribers to Lost Huge Money as FG Withdraws Operating License Over N2.5bn Scam

Nigerians who have paid to view contents of the pay television media, GOtv may soon have their subscription scramble following the withdrawal of the license of the payTV station by the Nigerian Government. GOTv is caught in a web of scam according to report from Daily Independent newspaper, where it was reported that a N2.5 […]

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MTN to Provide Special Data Bundle for Startimes Subscribers

StarTimes Nigeria has gone into partnership MTN to offer mobile Internet subscribers on the platform a special data bundle for StarTimes ON mobile app. With the video Streaming bundles on StarTimes “ON” App, MTN subscribers can now enjoy unlimited entertainment and video on demand (VOD) service at a cheaper data price than any other network […]

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Ivory Coast VoD Startup StarNews Mobile Hits Big Numbers

The African video on demand (VoD) space is on the rise with the latest been the Ivory Coast VoD Startup StarNews Mobile Hitting the big numbers Nigeria’s iROKOtv is the flagship startup, competing against the likes of Netflix and Showmax, but the recent sale of iflix operations in Africa spoke to the major challenges associated […]

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Yellow Dot Hits the Screen with Onidiri Premier

Content creation and talent management company, Yellow Dot Limited, has been officially launched to the public amidst glitz and glamour alongside the screening of the first movie from its stable, Onidiri, a short movie on the hair-maker that took guests down memory lane. The occasion was graced by stakeholders, family and friends, including the Ooni […]

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