Nigerian movie-platform iROKOtv has announced a funding round of US$8mn, which was led by existing investor Tiger Global, and featured further participation from Sweden-based Kinnevik and new investor Rise Capital
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SatLink boss predicts rise of 4K and OTT in 2014
David Hochner, CEO of SatLink Communications, makes his predictions for the broadcasting and satellite markets over the next 12 months
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation to launch third channel
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) will soon introduce its third channel, nbc 3, which will focus on general entertainment
Exset launches Digital Monetisation System
Broadcast solutions company Exset has launched a Digital Monetisation System (DMS) for sub-Saharan Africas pay TV services
Level 3 Communications expands South African broadcast services
Telecommunications and Internet service provider, Level 3 Communications, has announced that it has extended its Vyvx broadcast services into South Africa in order to meet rising demand