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‘The Real Housewives of Lagos’ Season Two Breaks Showmax Records
The second season of The Real Housewives of Lagos has broken streaming records on Showmax Nigeria as the most-watched Original on its first day...
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Sony Launches Sony LIV Platform In South Africa
Sony recently announced that it was expanding the reach of Sony LIV, its video-on-demand streaming service that features original content from India.
The platform boasts...
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Netflix Cancels Its Free Plan In Kenya
Streaming platform Netflix recently announced that it will end its free service in Kenya next month after two years.
Netflix said, “Hi, Netflix member. We’re...
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Global SVOD Revenue Expected To Reach US$127 Billion by 2029 – Reports Say
According to the analysis, Netflix will continue to be the largest OTT provider, with a projected revenue of US$34 billion by 2029, surpassing the...
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Showmax To Phase Out Its “Pro” Plan Ahead Of Platform Relaunch
MultiChoice Group has revealed that it will phase out Showmax Pro ahead of the planned relaunch of the platform.
In a notice to subscribers posted...
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Nollywood’s “Black Book” Climbs To Top Spot On Netflix
Nollywood film "The Black Book" has reached a remarkable milestone by rising to the number one spot on Netflix just five days after its...
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Amazon Prime Video To Add Advertising To Various Subscription Plans
Early next year, Amazon Prime Video will incorporate advertising during shows and films, following other streaming services that have introduced different subscription tiers.
In a...
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AVOD And SVOD Revenues Will Exceed US$20 Billion By 2029 – Research Shows
According to a new research from Digital TV Research, streaming giants such as Netflix, Disney+, HBO, and Paramount+ will produce US$20 billion in combined...
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Ugandan Film ‘Nkwanzi’s Slip’ Debuts On Showmax
Earlier this week, the Ugandan film Nkwanzi's Slip made its streaming debut on Showmax South Africa. This marks an exciting milestone for the independent...
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Global OTT Revenue Is Expected To Reach US$215 Billion By 2029, Research Shows
According to the most recent Digital TV Research study, global revenues for Over-The-Top (OTT) TV episodes and films are expected to reach US$215 billion...
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SABC+ Is Failing To Grow To Anticipated Levels – Acting CEO Reveals
The SABC+ video streaming service, which the South African public broadcaster debuted in November 2022, has fallen short of expectations due to issues with...
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Season 3 Of ‘Young, Famous And African’ Coming Back To Netflix – Company Announced!
Earlier this week, global streaming service Netflix announced that its chart-topping African original reality series starring successful entertainers and A-listers from South Africa, Zimbabwe,...