A new video on demand player has entered the South African market, brought here by Jomo Sono in partnership with an Israeli firm. Read more
If the SABC had not existed but a need for what we now call public broadcasting did exist, would we set up something anything like the SABC to deliver it? The answer in 2018 must be no. Read more
Data from GfK’s recent ViewScape study shows that some younger subscribers are starting to turn away from linear TV, including pay TV, in favour of SVOD alternatives. Read more
South Africans might not be severing their subscriptions to pay TV packages, but many are signing up for cheaper options, and showing a growing interest in streaming video services. Read more
TV previously dominated ad spend, garnering up to 80% of the ad budget. But its future is under threat as alternative screens threaten the future profit margins of pay-TV networks. Read more
Pay-TV revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa are set to “rocket” over the next three years, says UK-based outfit, Digital TV Research, who released highlights of their new research on Monday. “Reve... Read more