The OTT platform iflix, has abandoned its participation in the African market by selling its activity to Econet Global. iflix announced for the first time the launch of its service in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in June 2017 and the company claims to have experienced “eight months of rapid growth”. After which, he joined Econet Global, [...]
Motorvision Group, one of Europe’s leading producers of automotive-related content, continues to expand its international footprint. In Europe, Motovision TV welcomes POST Luxembourg as its latest platform partner. Customers of the country’s leading telecommunications company can look forward to a double dose of Motorvision TV. POST Luxembourg will not only distribute the original German channel, [...]
Streaming service iflix has introduced a new free service, iflix Mobile Web. The operator declared in a press statement that the new service will allow users to now play without downloading and signing up on the site. The iflix Mobile Web is said to stream faster and take up only 140kb of space to run [...]
iflix has announced a key partner for its recently launched news service iflix News. The linear broadcast of the Singapore based English-language Asian news channel Channel NewsAsia will be a key addition to iflix News where there will be a focus on live news streams, clips, and linear feeds from leading international, regional and local [...]
Subscription VOD service iflix has extended its linear TV channel offering by bringing its total to 50, with the intention of reaching 80 by the end of 2018. iflix is currently accessible to users across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The upgraded bouquet from the Kuala-Lumpur-based company has added 13 premium channels with content [...]
Vewd and iflix, the entertainment service for emerging markets, have collaborated to make iflix accessible on millions of Vewd enabled devices. With more than 15 million subscribers across Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa, smart TV manufacturers and pay TV operators consider iflix a necessity in their app catalogue. iflix partnered with the Vewd [...]
SVOD platform Iflix has agreed a partnership with TRACE, a youth media afro-urban entertainment channel, to provide two of its channels for free to iflix users worldwide. This collaboration is aimed for iflix’s younger audience. The two premium channels available on iflix are TRACE Urban and TRACE Sports Stars. TRACE Urban is an international urban [...]
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Audio-visual Media (GCAM) has contracted a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with iflix Middle East and North Africa Company to bolster Saudi media production. The collaboration “will develop Saudi talents by helping the company find local producers, directors, actors and writers in the field of audio-visual media,” declared the authority’s statement. [...]
iflix allied with youth culture media company Complex Networks, to produce localized versions of its video series such as Sneaker Shopping and Complex Closets. Complex produces over 30 daily and weekly series and is available on YouTube and social media. The partnership will see a significant expansion of iflix’s original content offering, affirming its focus on developing compelling, highly [...]
Video streaming iflix has struck up an alliance with Vodafone Egypt to offer subscribers the iflix library of TV shows, movies and new local and regional Ramadan series for EGP1 per day. Other than the deal, the video-on-demand provider (VOD) has already opened a new regional headquarter in Cairo. Iflix has stated that this move [...]