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Africa’s SVOD subs to rise to 16m by 2029, with Netflix and Showmax to lead
Sub-Saharan Africa SVOD subscriptions will soar to 16 million by 2029, with Netflix and Showmax…
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MultiChoice secures AFCON rights after potential blackout
MultiChoice has secured Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) rights, with the South African service SuperSport…
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Africa’s pay TV subscribers to reach 55m by 2029
Pay TV subscribers in Africa will rise by 12 million which will reach 55 million…
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FIFA opens bids for World Cups’ media rights in Sub-Saharan Africa
FIFA has opened bids for the broadcasting rights to the men’s World Cup 2026 and…
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Evergent deploys identity and subscriber management tools for South Africa’s e.tv
Evergent will deploy its tools for identity and subscriber management to South Africa’s free-to-air television…
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African SVOD set for take-off
In contrast with the tailing off of paid streaming growth in markets such as the…
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Canal+ expands its presence in Africa
Canal+ expands its reach in Africa with the launch of the digital creation centre, Digital…
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Africa will have 15.57m SVOD subscriptions by 2028
Africa will have 15.57 million paying SVOD subscriptions by 2028, with Netflix subscribers expected to…
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Netflix ups Africa investment
Netflix has unveiled a slate of new and returning African originals, including a range of…
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StarTimes renews Italian football rights
Chinese-owned African digital pay TV operator StarTimes has renewed exclusive rights to broadcast Coppa Italia…