Monthly Archives: August 2021

FTA broadcasters to give details on their OTTs evolution on the coming Nextv Series South America’s virtual edition

As part of what will be the coming Nextv Series South Americas virtual edition, the leading conference scheduled for September, Dataxis confirmed the holding of the Evolution of FTA broadcasters OTTs panel, which will take place next Wednesday, September 1st, at 12:00 PM (ART). Registration for the event is now open, and can be done [...]

Rotana Channels Group inks media agreement with Sawt Beirut International

Rotana Channels Group has inked a media agreement with Lebanese channel LBC and Sawt Beirut International, which airs an array of Lebanese programmes focused on arts, music and entertainment. The deal was inked by Abdullah Al-Shabana, head of the TV sector at Rotana Channels Group, and Jerry Maher, executive director of Sawt Beirut International. The [...]

ISAT Africa collaborates with SES Network to deploy 4G services

UAE-based ISAT Africa and SES have inked a three-year agreement to launch 4G services in East Africa. The new service will be accessible first through SESs O3b medium earth orbit (MEO) constellation to subsequently migrate and extended to SESs next-generation MEO system, O3b mPOWER, in 2022. The Founder and Managing Director at iSAT Africa, Rakesh [...]

StarTimes adding new TV content at no extra cost

StarTimes will be adding new TV content for its subscribers at no extra cost. This move aims at introducing an array of content genres for its viewers. One of the programs that is available is Fashion TV Africa, a typical African style fashion channel that enjoys unique shots of brilliant flair thereby highlighting quality, African-themed [...]