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Nigeria
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Nigeria selects Inview for digital switchover
Nigeria’s National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has selected Inview Technology to provide the country’s national digital…
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Nigeria’s Consat adds Fashion One channel to line-up
Nigerian pay TV platform Continental Satellite Limited (Consat) has added Fashion One’s international channel F.O….
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Eutelsat chief warns of dire consequences of C-band reallocation
Eutelsat CEO Michel de Rosen has warned African states that they face serious consequences if…
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Nigeria’s ACTV signs multi-year deal with Spacecom
Nigerian pay TV operator ACTV has signed a multi-year contract to use Israel-based Spacecom’s Amos-5…
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Canalsat adds Nollywood TV to line-up
French pay TV operator Canalsat has added Thema-operated Nigerian movie channel Nollywood TV to its…
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Pay TV revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa to hit US$6.22 billion
Pay TV revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa will more than triple in the decade starting 2010,…
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New African deals for Box TV
UK-based music channel provider Box TV has struck four new distribution deals in Africa. Box…
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3Vision Distribution launches raft of channels with ACTV
Distributor 3Vision has launched a number of channels as part of the new African Cable…
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African Movie Channel Series launches on Zuku
Nigerian broadcaster African Movie Channel has launched a new channel focusing on series on the…
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FIC launches channels on ACTV in Nigeria
Fox International Channels (FIC) has launched eight of its channels on the new Nigerian pay…
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Eutelsat and Spacecom team up for Africa at 16-17° East
Satellite operators Eutelsat and Spacecom are to create a unified neighbourhood for Africa at the…
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Trace Sport Stars signs Nigerian DTH deal
Trace Sport Stars has extended its African footprint after signing a carriage deal with new…
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African OTT service Aflix goes live
Aflix, a Netflix-style premium OTT service featuring more than 2,000 hours of content, including new…
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SPI International channels launch on Nigeria’s Consat TV
Channel provider SPI International has launched seven channels on the Consat TV pay TV platform…
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New TV audience measurement service goes live in Africa
Mobile survey firm GeoPoll has launched its new Audience Measurement Service in Africa, offering what…
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Eurochannel launches on Montage TV in Nigeria
Entertainment network Eurochannel has launched in Nigeria via new pay TV provider Montage TV. The…
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African VoD service iROKOtv raises US$8 million
Africa-based video-on-demand service iROKOtv has raised US$8 million (€6 million) in funding, as it looks…
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TVC News launches on Sky in UK
Nigeria-based pan-African news channel TVC News has launched on BSkyB’s platform in the UK. TVC…
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Daarsat broadcasting on Amos-5
A new satellite platform for Nigeria, Daarsat, is broadcasting on Spacecom’s Amos satellite platform at…
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SatLink delivers six Nigerian channels to Africa
Teleport and playout operator SatLink Communications has been selected to provide end-to-end broadcast services and…
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Nigerian pay TV platform GOtv launches on DTT
GOtv, a new pay TV offering for Nigeria, has launched on the country’s digital-terrestrial TV…
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Date set for Multichoice Nigeria hearing
Digital satellite TV service Multichoice Nigeria has been requested by the Federal High Court in…
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DStv launches mobile TV in Nigeria
African pay TV operator DStv has launched a mobile TV service in Nigeria. The company…