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Inclusive Lens Awards to recognise diverse narratives in film and series

Inclusive Lens Awards to recognise diverse narratives in film and series

Apple Music unveils 100 Best Albums of all time

Apple Music unveils 100 Best Albums of all time

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Cameron Diaz is coming out of retirement and teaming with Jamie Foxx on a new action comedy, Back In Action. Source: Netflix.

Netflix reaches 40m users for ad supported plan

By Karabo Ledwaba 16 May 2024

Source: © Daily Investor 3 SABC executives have been suspending following their failure to disclose a 7.5% profit-share deal with Discover Digital

SABC executives suspended over undisclosed profit-share deal with Discover Digital

12 Feb 2024

Takeover panel reviewing Canal Plus' attempt to buyout MultiChoice

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Tyla on stage at Giants of Africa, a crucial step in the star's rise.

Spotify data tracks Tyla’s rise in the global music scene

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Canal Plus' R105 per share offer rejected by MultiChoice Group

Prerna Bedi 5 Feb 2024

Showmax gets R3.2bn investment from Multichoice and NBCUniversal

Nqobile Dludla 2 Feb 2024

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WWE's Raw to transition from linear TV to Netflix in historic move

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EVOD – SA’s fastest growing subscription-free streaming platform

EVOD – SA’s fastest growing subscription-free streaming platform

eMedia 23 Jan 2024

Source: © Multichoice DStv, the satellite service of MultiChoice, has experienced its first downturn in its most dynamic market, South Africa

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18 Jan 2024

MultiChoice to offer Premier League content on streaming platform Showmax

Nqobile Dludla 16 Jan 2024

Source: © SABC SABC2, in partnership with the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) department, is launching a 13-part Advertiser Funded Programme (AFP) Citizens Connect

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L to R: VML has named Diane Wilson chief operations officer, Jarred Cinman its CEO and the WPP country manager for South Africa, Tebogo Skwambane as executive chairperson. Images supplied. Image by @Lesley Svenson, Bizcommunity.

Jarred Cinman and Diane Wilson take up VML top leadership positions

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With higher fees and more ads, streaming services are cashing in using the old cable TV tactics

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Source: © 123rf Sheer Publishing Africa gives three trends it believes the music industry needs to consider in 2024

3 trends the music industry needs to consider

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The show has released its final season. Source: Netflix.

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Night Agent pulled in the most views. Source: Netflix.

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Karabo Ledwaba 13 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Deutsche Welle (DW) launches digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

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A Queen’s Lobola

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SABC+ warns of temporary pause due to system upgrade

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Mnike by Tyler ICU has taken the world by storm. Source: YouTube.

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It’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it... eVOD releases new movie drama

It’s a dirty job, but someone has to do it... eVOD releases new movie drama

eMedia 29 Nov 2023

Multichoice profit falls, Showmax-Comcast platform to launch by early 2024

Nqobile Dludla 17 Nov 2023

Founder and CEO of Awakened Global, Nonkululelo Gobodo. Image:

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Lola Ogunnaike, Yvonne Orji and Danai Gurira in Cape Town. Source: Supplied.

#ABMI23: African women should be at the core of the narrative - Danai Gurira

Karabo Ledwaba 8 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf PwC’s Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 – 2027, released today found that people still enjoy the lean-back experience and the community of TV viewing

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Danette Breitenbach 7 Nov 2023

Newspaper chain hires dedicated Taylor Swift reporter, still on lookout for Beyoncé hire

Karabo Ledwaba 7 Nov 2023

Dis-Chem launches health podcast

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10 African producers take up 3rd Creative Producer Indaba opportunity

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