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Showmax Begins Quest to 50 Million Subscribers With Branding Masterclass

By TechtvNetwork
February 11, 2024
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Weeks after Amazon Prime beat a hasty retreat from Africa, Showmax, the streaming service majorly owned by MultiChoice, presented a spectacle that shows how much[more...]

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MultiChoice Set To Invest $89 Million in Showmax

By TechtvNetwork
February 3, 2024
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Africa’s leading pay TV company, MultiChoice Group, and U.S. media powerhouse Comcast’s NBCUniversal Media are set to embark on a significant investment journey, funneling around[more...]

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French Media Giant Canal+ To Acquire Multichoice

By TechtvNetwork
February 2, 2024
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French media giant, Canal+ has submitted an offer to buy DSTV’s parent company, Multichoice in South Africa. This is according to a statement released on[more...]

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The 10 Most Expensive Football Teams at AFCON 2024

By Don Pedro Aganbi
January 26, 2024
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The highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the premier football tournament on the continent, kicked off in Ivory Coast. This prestigious tournament, sanctioned by[more...]

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Netflix Inks Multi Billion Dollars Deal to Air WWW Raw

By TechtvNetwork
January 24, 2024
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Netflix on Tuesday said it will soon be home to the WWE's most-watched wrestling show, as part of a multibillion-dollar deal that will see the streaming giant[more...]

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Amazon Prime to Stop Producing African Content

By TechtvNetwork
January 19, 2024
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Amazon Prime, the global streaming giant, is laying off staff and scaling back its local content production in Africa and the Middle East, according to[more...]

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More Multinational Companies Set to Exit Nigeria – New Report

By TechtvNetwork
January 14, 2024
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The report identified high operating costs as a major factor which could lead to the mass exodus of firms operating in the FMCG sector. Nigeria's[more...]

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How A Tribe Called Judah became Highest-Earning Nigerian Film

By TechtvNetwork
January 6, 2024
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A Nollywood film has smashed box office records, becoming the first Nigerian movie to earn 1bn naira ($1.1m; £900,000) in domestic theatres. A Tribe Called[more...]

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Shettima Meets Creative Industry Stakeholders, Pledges Support

By Don Pedro Aganbi
December 14, 2023
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has pledged more support for Nigeria’s creative and entertainment industry through the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises programme. According[more...]

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How TikTok is Sustaining Africa’s Largest Movie Industry

By TechtvNetwork
December 2, 2023
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TikTok has offered itself as a bridge between short-form content for social media and big-budget blockbusters on Netflix and Amazon Prime. The premise of the[more...]

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Cristiano Ronaldo Faces $1bn Lawsuit over Binance Ads

By TechtvNetwork
November 30, 2023
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Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is facing a class action lawsuit in the US over his promotion of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world. The[more...]

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The 8 Most Exciting Nollywood Stars to Follow on TikTok

By Don Pedro Aganbi
November 23, 2023
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With the rise of streaming, huge wads of cash entering the industry (aka angel investors) and soaring demands for West African content globally, the OG[more...]

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Nigeria Unveils Creative Industry Roadmap, Targets $100 Billion GDP

By Don Pedro Aganbi
November 23, 2023
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The minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, made this known while unveiling the Ministry’s roadmap at its maiden Creative Economy Roundtable held[more...]

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MultiChoice Suffers $50.2 Million Loss

By TechtvNetwork
November 19, 2023
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MultiChoice, a prominent media company, has announced a staggering after-tax loss of R911 million ($50.2 million) during the six months spanning from April 1 to[more...]

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JUST IN: Netflix Loses Top Spot to Showmax in Africa Streaming War

By Don Pedro Aganbi
November 14, 2023
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As competition intensifies in Africa’s streaming market, Netflix, the previous market leader, which held more than 40% of the market, has lost its status as[more...]

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Nigeria Set to Receive $618 Million for Investments in Digital and Creative industry

By TechtvNetwork
November 14, 2023
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Lamin Barrow, the AfDB's national director-general for Nigeria, revealed the information on Sunday in a Marrakesh, Morocco, interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. He[more...]

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Why TikTok is Shutting Down its $1 Billion Creator Fund

By TechtvNetwork
November 12, 2023
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Social media platform, TikTok has informed its user base that the $1 billion creator fund, initially introduced in 2020, will be concluding on December 16,[more...]

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Nigeria’s Entertainment Sector Hits $12.9B Revenue – Report

By TechtvNetwork
November 12, 2023
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Nigeria’s Entertainment & Media sector is poised for substantial growth, projected to reach a noteworthy $12.9 billion in revenue by 2027, as indicated in a[more...]

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Full List of Winners at The African International Film Festival (AFRIFF) Awards

By Don Pedro Aganbi
November 12, 2023
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The African International Film Festival 2023 takes a bow with the closing Globe Awards ceremony. Kicking off on November 5, 2023, with the opening screening[more...]

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Tiktok, Netflix Named Among Social Media’s Favorite Stocks to Invest in

By TechtvNetwork
November 12, 2023
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In-depth analysis of TikTok and Instagram posts finds Disney is the most discussed company when it comes to stocks and shares Netflix has the second[more...]