Tag: News & Reports

African media organisations need to move beyond the traditional debate between audience volume and engagement to unlock greater commercial value, according to the latest Broadcast Media Africa (BMA) 2026 Industry ...

Netflix has appointed IMG as its production partner for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil in 2027, highlighting a shift in how major international sporting events can be produced ...

MultiChoice is reducing the number of channels available on DStv’s optional Add Indian package, removing five services from the US$16.78 monthly add-on from 31 October 2026. Customers were notified of ...

Benin’s Haute Autorité de l’Audiovisuel et de la Communication (HAAC) has signed operating conventions with 89 online media outlets, formalising their activities within the country’s regulated audiovisual and press environment. ...

Eutelsat has renewed its distribution agreement with Télédiffusion d’Algérie (TDA), Algeria’s state transmission network operator, keeping Algerian television channels on the Eutelsat 7 West A satellite at the 7/8 degrees ...

Meta has briefed Côte d'Ivoire's broadcast regulator, the Haute Autorité de la Communication Audiovisuelle (HACA), on plans to introduce monetisation of its platforms in the country, signalling a potentially significant ...

eMedia has strengthened its local children’s content offering with the acquisition of three South African animation series from Gqeberha-based producer Media Seven, bringing a substantial slate of locally produced animation ...

Primedia Broadcasting has restructured its executive leadership, appointing Kelvin Storie and Mzo Jojwana as co-chief executives, with each taking responsibility for a distinct area of the business. Jojwana will oversee ...

One month after France Télévisions’ news distribution agreement with YouTube became operational, franceinfo has emerged as the leading news destination on the platform in France, recording a significant increase in ...

The Reel to Reality Film Festival returns this October, bringing together independent filmmakers and audiences in Johannesburg and Cape Town for showcases focused on contemporary African and African diaspora storytelling. ...