MEDIA
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MultiChoice to Fold Showmax Into DStv Stream Ahead of April Shutdown
MultiChoice is shifting its streaming strategy in Kenya, folding its Showmax Originals into its flagship streaming platform as the standalone Showmax service prepares...
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Damson Idris to Star in, Executive Produce ‘The Lords’ Day’ for Netflix
Damson Idris is set to star in and executive produce a television adaptation of The Lords’ Day for Netflix, adding to the platform’s...
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Standard Media Group Faces Headwinds over Unpaid KSh 48.7m Broadcasting License Fees/Levies
Standard Media Group, the 124-year-old publishing and broadcasting powerhouse in East Africa, associated with the Moi Family, now faces an uncertain future. This...
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NMG New Owner Outlines His Vision For Business and Journalism
Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Azizi has promised to protect editorial independence at Nation Media Group (NMG) and grow the business further
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Obamas’ Production Company to Co-Produce Broadway Revival of ‘Proof’ Starring Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle
Barack and Michelle Obama’s media company, Higher Ground, is expanding into live theater with a co-production of the upcoming Broadway revival of Proof,...
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Nation Media Group bought by Tanzanian Tycoon Rostam Aziz in New Ownership Deal
The Nation Media Group (NMG) has been acquired by Rostam Azizi, a Tanzanian tycoon, in a transaction that will see Aga Khan...
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Netflix Expands Targeted Advertising Through Amazon and Yahoo Partnerships
Netflix Inc. is ramping up its advertising capabilities with new partnerships aimed at delivering more precise audience targeting, signaling a major push to...
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ICYMI: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck’s Artists Equity Signs First-Look Film Deal With Netflix
Artists Equity, the film and television studio founded by Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Gerry Cardinale, has reached a first-look production and distribution...
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