Tag: OTT

As video streaming continues to transform media consumption across West Africa, the search for commercially sustainable OTT (Over-the-Top) business models has become one of the industry's most pressing priorities. While ...

Streaming giant Netflix has revealed that the South African series The Polygamist has been a global hit, with more than 159 million hours watched since its debut within a month. ...

Competition is intensifying among digital streaming service providers as AI emerges as one of the most transformative technologies shaping how audiences discover, engage with, and consume content. Recognising this shift, ...

Broadcast Media Africa’s 2026 OTT And Streaming Summit – Africa brought together key voices from across the continent’s media ecosystem to explore the evolving landscape of content streaming, digital distribution, ...

RunnTV, a rapidly emerging Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television (FAST) platform in India, has recently launched Openview Stream, marking the first independent FAST streaming service in Africa in collaboration with eMedia ...

South Africa's eMedia has made a groundbreaking content licensing deal with Netflix, enabling its flagship drama to be available on the streaming service one day after its broadcast. This partnership ...

The Egyptian independent feature film Perfumed With Mint is now available to stream for free on Aflamuna, a non-profit platform dedicated to promoting independent Arab cinema. The film will be ...

Lebara Nigeria has unveiled Lebara Play, hailed as Africa's first micro-drama platform owned by a telecommunications company. This innovative platform aims to enhance opportunities for African storytellers and elevate local ...

The biographical drama El Sett, which tells the remarkable story of the iconic Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum, is now available to stream on MBC Shahid and has rapidly become the ...

Netflix is projected to solidify its status as the leading subscription streaming service globally over the next five years, despite increasing consolidation among competing media companies. This insight comes from ...