StarTimes Kenya has introduced additional consumer products on its integrated e-shopping platform, StarTimes GO, enabling Kenyans to access a variety of electronics, beauty products, design, portable gadgets and kitchenware among other house hold items. The [c]
Eutelsat Communications and CANAL+ have signed a multi-year, multi-transponder contract for Ku capacity on EUTELSAT 7C to support the launch by CANAL+ of a premium DTH platform in Ethiopia at the beginning of 2021. Leveraging [c]
Econet Group has announced that its pay TV subsidiary, Econet Media – which has been operating the Kwese brand, has ceased operations with effect from today – August 5, 2019. Econet unveiled Kwesé in 2016 [c]
StarTimes Media has restructured its terrestrial platform bouquets in a move that will see the payTV provider focus on only three key subscription packages. With the changes, Classic bouquet now becomes the superior subscription package [c]
The global soccer extravaganza which comes up every 4 years, the FIFA World Cup, is set to begin on Thursday June 14, 2018, that’s exactly a month from now. Even though Kenya didn’t qualify, we [c]
The second day of the #DigitalDialogue2018 conference, a thought-leadership platform facilitated by MultiChoice, started off with a global perspective by David Abraham, Founder of Wonderhood Studios on the value chain of pay-TV. The session offered [c]
MultiChoice Tanzania, the country’s first payTV provider, has marked a new milestone as it celebrates 20 years of providing innovative and ground-breaking content. The celebration will involve a two days special exhibition set to take place [c]
StarTimes Media has announced major expansion plans targeting rural Kenya that will see the company’s digital terrestrial television service being accessed across more Counties. The company whose current offering includes payTV, free-to-air (FTA) digital television [c]
Global pay TV revenues will peak in 2017, but will not decline rapidly in the five years afterwards due to gains in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, according to new research. The Digital TV [c]
MultiChoice Africa has announced that it will maintain the current prices for its DStv services, an announcement which will definitely be received well by subscribers. DStv price increases are normally effected around April 1. The [c]
Wananchi Group’s home entertainment brand Zuku is from this month offering 90 days free television subscription to new customers who purchase Zuku TV services. The offer took effect on September 1, 2016. At the same [c]
ShowMax, the internet TV service launched in August 2015, has expanded its footprint to 36 additional countries across sub-Saharan Africa. In total, ShowMax now supplies subscription video-on-demand services to 65 countries worldwide. ShowMax has officially [c]
US’ National Basketball Association (NBA) and Econet, parent company of Kwesé Sports, have announced a multi-year partnership to provide the most expansive NBA coverage ever across sub-Saharan Africa. The new deal represents the largest ever [c]
StarTimes Media has announced the alignment of its top satellite (Direct To Home – DTH) and terrestrial (Digital Terrestrial Technology – DTT) bouquets that will see the subscription costs to the top bouquets capped at [c]
Pay-TV provider, MultiChoice has launched a Customer Service Month (#GOtvServiceMonth) for its GOtv subscribers as part of its on-going of 20 year celebration ahead of the festive season. The 40-day customer service month, which will [c]
Richard Bell, CEO of Wananchi Group – which operates East Africa’s payTV service provider Zuku – has been selected as the keynote speaker during the forthcoming DISCOP AFRICA 2013 conference set for Johannesburg, South Africa [c]
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