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Source: © 123rf South Africa's ad market is expected to see 6.0% this year says Warc

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22 Aug 2024

Source: © Multichoice DStv, the satellite service of MultiChoice, has experienced its first downturn in its most dynamic market, South Africa

Subscriber downturn leads to questions on MultiChoice's sustained success

18 Jan 2024

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SA artists and creators can apply for grants from YouTube's Black Voices Fund

8 Oct 2020

A still from High Fantasy by Jenna Cato Bass. Proper Films/Big World Cinema.

Enter the micro-budget film: lockdown amplifies South African cinema trends

Liani Maasdorp 28 Aug 2020

Africa's changing times in broadcast media: Embracing platforms to keep up with rising competition

Roman Magis 15 Jul 2020

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D&AD and Colenso BBDO collaborate on a new five-part series for the Love This podcast

5 Jun 2020

Julia Sudnitskaya/Shutterstock via The Conversation.

Africans are concerned about ills of social media but oppose government restrictions

Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz 3 Jun 2020

#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

#LockdownLessons: Companies putting the grit in integrity

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Covid-19 causes interest in Netflix to rise by 142%

9 Apr 2020

Burger King’s Fernando Machado

#CannesLions2020: First speakers and sessions announced

20 Feb 2020

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Mobile games generates $49bn in revenue in 2019

31 Dec 2019

The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media 2019

#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media

17 Dec 2019

The Best of Biz: Marketing & Media Africa 2019

#BestofBiz 2019: Marketing & Media Africa

17 Dec 2019

New satellite extends digital broadcasting in Africa

New satellite extends digital broadcasting in Africa

5 Dec 2019

DISCOP Johannesburg

DISCOP Joburg announces changes for 2020 edition

2 Dec 2019

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Showmax increases Video on Demand access in Africa

29 Nov 2019

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Showmax launches a new Africa content product

26 Nov 2019

Video Exchange Africa, AfricaCom Panel (L-R): Siddhartha Roy, Cees van Versendaal, Russell Southwood, Ryan Solovei.

#AfricaCom: The many VOD markets

Louise Marsland 25 Nov 2019

#AfricaCom: TV content future will be shaped by OTT

Louise Marsland 20 Nov 2019

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Apple, Disney and Netflix's streaming battle isn't winner-take-all

Amanda Lotz & Ramon Lobato 12 Nov 2019

New Africa content for OTT streaming platform

New Africa content for OTT streaming platform

5 Nov 2019

Africa's Playfre expands to 13 more countries

Africa's Playfre expands to 13 more countries

28 Oct 2019

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The digital dash for Africa

25 Oct 2019

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New music channels for Africa

23 Oct 2019

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Boomplay to enter French-speaking countries

16 Oct 2019

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New streaming service to launch in Africa

9 Oct 2019

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Playfre adds 2 new distribution services

7 Oct 2019

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Know your business inside out with a Biz Office

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Connecting Africa using television white space

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Africa still behind in digital broadcasting migration

20 Sep 2019

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New streaming service to launch in Africa

18 Sep 2019

Nigerian entrepreneur Chika Nwaogu.

African music streaming platform achieves record 1 million streams

9 Sep 2019

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New satellite extends digital broadcasting in Africa

5 Dec 2019

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Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Showmax increases Video on Demand access in Africa

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Image source: Gallo/Getty.

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Video Exchange Africa, AfricaCom Panel (L-R): Siddhartha Roy, Cees van Versendaal, Russell Southwood, Ryan Solovei.

#AfricaCom: The many VOD markets

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#AfricaCom: TV content future will be shaped by OTT

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Glenn Carstens-Peters via .

Apple, Disney and Netflix's streaming battle isn't winner-take-all

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New Africa content for OTT streaming platform

New Africa content for OTT streaming platform

5 Nov 2019

Africa's Playfre expands to 13 more countries

Africa's Playfre expands to 13 more countries

28 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

The digital dash for Africa

25 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

New music channels for Africa

23 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty

Boomplay to enter French-speaking countries

16 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

New streaming service to launch in Africa

9 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Playfre adds 2 new distribution services

7 Oct 2019

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Africa still behind in digital broadcasting migration

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New streaming service to launch in Africa

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YouTube and FIFA to broadcast African World Cup qualifiers live

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Onslaught against press freedoms in Tanzania

26 Aug 2019

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Kenya finalising its plan to tax YouTube and Netflix

22 Aug 2019

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Startimes to broadcast UEFA Euro 2020 in Sub Saharan Africa

13 Aug 2019

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StarTimes invested $1.9m for new TV channel in Kenya

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