Boomplay has announced a partnership with Telkom Kenya to enable subscribers to enjoy more affordable music streaming and downloads on the Boomplay app. The partnership will make music more easily accessible to Kenyans, offering subscription [c]
The recorded music market in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) grew by 9.6% in 2021 according to IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide. Latest figures released by IFPI’s Global Music Report break out [c]
Showmax and Safaricom have partnered to offer customers two months of streaming for the price of one, while making it easier for Kenyans to pay for and watch their favourite shows on their mobile [c]
Pan-African music streaming service, Mdundo, has announced a 22 percent growth in its user base in the last quarter of 2021. The platform recorded 20 million users at the end of the fourth quarter, up [c]
Safaricom has announced the expansion of its Baze platform to include music, enabling its customers to enjoy a mobile-first, ad-free, music streaming experience from as little as Kshs 10 per day. As a way of [c]
For the first time ever, African streaming service Showmax is bringing all 52 games in the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon 2021 (AFCON) live to its viewers, powered by SuperSport. Available to Showmax [c]
Since the coronavirus upstaged the world of entertainment, virtual live concerts are now more popular than ever before. Music superstars have been live streaming concerts to their fans right to their living rooms. With the [c]
Let’s face it, life gets busy and sometimes we lose track of things – or worse, conflicting schedules have us debating what’s more important. Do you want to cook dinner or watch Man of Steel to see [c]
The most anticipated tournament of the year UEFA Euro 2020 is kicking off tonight and for the next one month, football enthusiasts can look forward to Europe’s finest footballing talent up against each other competing [c]
Pay Television Company StarTimes Media has secured broadcast rights to the UEFA Euro 2020 giving the broadcaster transmission rights across all media platforms including terrestrial, satellite and online streaming platform StarTimes ON. The highly anticipated [c]
Posted by Allen Brown As technology advances, it is no surprise that it is now changing the way that society engages in sport! Once upon a time, live streaming was just a supplement to sports, [c]
As of June 2020, households spend an average of 54 minutes each day listening to music through streaming platforms, according to Comscore. With technology so intertwined with the progress and consumption of music, it isn’t surprising to note [c]
A new report states that 46% of respondents globally feel comfortable sharing streaming services with other members of their households or housemates. The report from Kaspersky, titled More Connected Than Ever Before: How We Build [c]
With over 40 million Video Play purchases in 2019, Vodacom’s Video Play is certainly carving out its place in the Video on Demand landscape in South Africa, offering instant access to affordable entertainment content such [c]
When it comes to disguising malicious files under the names of popular streaming platforms and their content, cybercriminals most frequently use Netflix and The Mandalorian (a Disney + original) as a lure. Between January 2019 [c]
Global online music streaming subscriptions rose by 35% year-on-year (YoY) in the first quarter of 2020 to reach 394 million subscriptions, according to the latest findings from Counterpoint Research. The spike was driven by increased [c]
Kaspersky experts have reported on the rapid growth of phishing attacks with websites that imitate online shopping and streaming platforms. Comparing the numbers for the first quarter of 2019 and the same period this year, [c]
MePlaylist, Nigeria-based music streaming platform, has received an undisclosed amount of new investment from Mathew Knowles, father of artists Beyoncé and Solange Knowles. Knowles believes MePlaylist offers music consumers in Africa a unique experience that [c]
MusicTime, the South Africa-based music streaming application has revealed its new corporate identity. The logo was revealed this week via social media, following months of internal research and testing. MusicTime, developed by SIMFY Africa, was [c]
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Weeks after announcing that DStv Now, its internet-based service with live sports, live TV, shows and movies on Catch Up, was now available via three new lean-back apps, MultiChoice has today announced that it has [c]
MultiChoice recently completed a 4K/UHD streaming test of the last four matches of the FIFA World Cup on the DStv Now platform. The test posed a number of technical challenges, including achieving frame rates of [c]
Safaricom has launched a music streaming service which offers a variety of music to consumers, as well as an additional platform for artistes to sell their music. The “SONGA by Safaricom” streaming service will be [c]
By Ross Sergeant A long, long time ago, a marketer once said of streaming TV that “South Africans won’t watch TV online”. That was the year 2005 and the year 2006, several times again and possibly many [c]
By Erich De Wet We explore Kenyan media consumption amongst 18-44 adults with tertiary education to gain a better understanding of current and emerging media consumption trends within the growing Kenyan market. TV still has the [c]
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