Africa
Amos-6 satellite destroyed after launch-pad explosion
Spacecom’s Amos-6 satellite has been destroyed following the launch-pad explosion of the SpaceX Falcon 9…
Fox hires ex-CNBC chief in Africa rejig
Fox Networks Group has hired a former senior CNBC executive to become general manager of…
Welling gets new role at Discovery
Discovery’s CEE, Middle East and Africa channels boss Paul Welling has taken on a new…
StarTimes ups Eutelsat capacity, plans African expansion
StarTimes has struck new multi-year deals with Eutelsat that will allow it to accelerate the…
Trace buys African SVOD service Buni.tv
Trace has acquired African subscription video-on-demand service Buni.tv as it gears up to launch its…
A+E Networks renews Multichoice deal
A+E Networks has renewed its carriage deal for History and Crime + Investigation with Africa’s…
Fox to launch new drama Outcast on Facebook
The international arm of Fox is launching the first episode of its buzzy new drama Outcast on…
Middle East, Africa SVOD will boom
SVOD will become a billion dollar business in the Middle East and Africa in the…
Eutelsat signs DTH deal with Africa’s Liquid Telecom
Eutelsat has signed a deal with African telco Liquid Telecom, which will use the Eutelsat…
Africa boss exits in latest MTG restructure
MTG’s African CEO is exiting amid the latest round of changes at the Sweden-listed broadcasting…