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Sub-Saharan Africa
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Canal+ renews Champions League rights in French-speaking Sub-Saharan Africa
Leading French pay TV outfit, Canal Plus, has renewed the rights to the UEFA Champions…
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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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Digital TV Research: African OTT revenues to reach US$1bn by 2024
Over-the-top movie and TV revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa will climb from US$223 million in 2018…
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Digital TV Research: Sub-Saharan pay TV numbers to climb 61% by 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa will add more than 16 million pay TV subscribers between 2018 and 2024…
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African pay TV subscriber numbers to grow 74% by 2023
The number of pay TV subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa is due to increase by 74%…
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Canal+ secures top-tier Turkish football for African channel
French pay TV operator Canal+’s international arm has secured the exclusive rights to distribute coverage…
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Sub-Saharan pay TV customers to almost double by 2022
The number of pay TV customers in Sub-Saharan Africa will almost double between 2016 and…
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Intelsat and AfricaOnline partner for broadband
Satellite operator Intelsat has partnered with AfricaOnline to provide a managed broadband internet service for…
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Number of African pay TV customers to double by 2021
The total number of pay TV customers in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to more than…
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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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Canal+ unveils A+ line-up ahead of launch on Friday
Canal+’s new sub-Saharan African channel, A+, will launch in 20 countries in western and central…
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Fast growth ‘over’ for the global pay TV industry
Global pay TV’s “fast growth years are over” with industry revenues due to climb from…
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Sub-Saharan pay TV numbers to double
The number of pay TV subscribers in Sub-Saharan Africa will more than double to reach…
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Discovery plans HD simulcast for DStv
Discovery Communications is set to launch a high definition feed of the Discovery Channel for…
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Fox and Perform separately announce basketball deals
Fox International Channels (FIC) has secured the exclusive broadcast rights to the Euroleague Basketball tournament…