(Press release) Aby Media, the new company founded by Bernard Azria and Kimberley Azria, is joining forces with Globo, Latin America's leading audiovisual company, in a groundbreaking partnership. This collaboration will enable Aby Media to produce and distribute some of Globo's most prestigious TV formats on the African continent. This...
Ecofin agency opens office in DRC and launches Bankable
The Ecofin agency covers daily news from Africa's main economic sectors (public management, finance, telecoms, agriculture, energy, mining, transport, Communication, Training) and also operates several media outlets with partners (We Are Tech with Orange, Investir au Cameroun with the Stratline agency, and Togo First with the Togo Business Climate Unit)...
AdicomDays 2024 ticket sales are now open
This year, for their 8th edition, which will take place in Kinshasa on September 20 and 21, Adicomdays is innovating and offering three types of subscriptions. WATCHERS OFFER Access to all plenary conferences and ADICOM AWARDS ceremonies Access to ADICOM After (the party immediately following ADICOM DAYS) Networking opportunities at...
Ivory Coast: Audience measurement as a matter of utmost urgency
On July 18, the High Authority for Audiovisual Communication in Côte d'Ivoire issued a press release reminding the public that "pursuant to Law No. 2017-868 of December 27, 2017, on the legal framework for audiovisual communication, as amended by Law No. 2022-979 of December 20, 2022, it is responsible for...
Summer shake-up for the Ivorian audiovisual sector
During the summer, two major events dominated the news in Côte d'Ivoire. The Director General of Radiodiffusion Télévision Ivoirienne (RTI), Fausseni Dembéle, was dismissed and left his post on July 11 amid allegations of mismanagement and governance issues. His successor, Jean Martial Adou, faces an immense task in resisting the...
3rd Edition of MIP Africa 2024: Mediawan Africa expands its presence on the continent.
Abidjan-Paris, August 1, 2024 An unmissable annual event that brings together producers, broadcasters, platforms, and telecom operators, MIP AFRICA will take place this year from September 2 to 4, 2024, in Cape Town. MEDIAWAN AFRICA (Côte Ouest, Keewu Production) will be there with the aim of expanding its presence and...
Call for applications for the Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon Scholarship
The eleventh edition of the Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon Scholarship is now open. Once again this year, it is open to all young journalists and reporting technicians under the age of 35 who have already worked in radio for at least two years and who reside in one of...
Ligue 1 on Canal+ until 2029
Canal+ Afrique, the long-standing broadcaster of Ligue 1 in French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa, has signed a new broadcasting contract with the LFP for the next five seasons, until 2029. In France, CANAL+ holds the broadcasting rights for Champions League and Europa League matches but did not respond to the Ligue 1...
Adicomdays: See you on September 20 and 21 in Kinshasa
The annual gathering of digital professionals will take place on September 20 and 21 in Kinshasa. This year's ADICOM DAYS will focus on the theme of "Digital Business & Return on Investment." The eighth edition of this event, which has successfully promoted digital communication professionals, will feature, as it has...
The 9th edition of the African Cristal Festival will take place on September 26 in Casablanca.
Mehdi El Alj, president of the African Cristal Festival, has reason to celebrate: the ninth edition of the renowned AFRICAN CRITAL festival will take place for the second time under his leadership in CASABLANCA on September 26. Nimo Awil, Creative Director at London-based agency Forsman & Bodenfors, will be the...