> 1.5 billion videos viewed and audio plays (+66.7%) > 500 million visits (+21% ) France Médias Monde had a record year in its digital environments in 2019, with an average of 41.6 million monthly visits (nearly 500 million visits over the year), representing an increase of 21% (vs. 2018)....
A+ IVOIRE celebrates its first anniversary!
On January 15, 2019, exactly one year ago, the entertainment channel A+ IVOIRE made its debut on the Ivorian audiovisual scene. An Ivorian version of A+, launched in 2014, A+ IVOIRE has made a name for itself thanks to its diverse offering, providing viewers with local, original, innovative, and educational...
Côte d'Ivoire plans to tax video-on-demand platforms
Africa is the new challenge for Netflix, which has been present on the continent since 2016. It is a major competitor for local players, even though it still has a limited presence in French-speaking Africa. In 2019, the world leader in VOD officially launched its production of original African series....
Cameroon: change of dates for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
After being stripped of the organization of the last CAN 2019, Cameroon will host the next African Cup of Nations 2021, from January 9 to February 6, 2022. Following a meeting in Yaoundé on January 15, the Confederation of African Football and the Cameroonian authorities announced a change in the...
The third season of The Voice Afrique Francophone will begin on February 15.
The third season of the television show The Voice Afrique Francophone will begin on February 15 on the pan-African channel Voxafrica. For this third season, in addition to online casting, The Voice caravan traveled through a dozen countries in 2019 to give more young talents the opportunity to enter the...
"Collection – Reportages," the new magazine from TV5Monde
The Francophonie channel presents its new monthly news program, "Collection – Reportages." This magazine highlights stories, documents, profiles, and investigations. These reports will shed light on major global issues and challenges, such as the environment, conflicts, the fight against discrimination and poverty, and more. First episode – "In the Name...
Ivory Coast will make the permanent switch from analog to digital terrestrial television on June 20.
The Minister of Communication and Media, Sidi Touré, has officially announced the date set for the switch-off of analog signals in Côte d'Ivoire, which is June 20, 2020. This is a key date for the Ivorian audiovisual landscape, which will make the definitive transition from analog to digital terrestrial television....
AFRICA RADIO and Gondwana-City Productions are launching a daily program entitled "We Must Save Willy."
AFRICA RADIO , successor to Africa N°1 , which arrived in Abidjan in 2019 on 91.1 FM, and Gondwana-City Productions, an Ivorian production company, announce the arrival of a new daily comedy program on AFRICA RADIO , presented by comedian Willy Dumbo. The program, entitled "Il faut sauver Willy" (We...
Les Impériales, February 3–9, 2020
The fourth edition of Les Impériales, a gathering of professionals in marketing, communications, media, advertising, and digital technology, will be held from February 3 to 9, 2020, in Casablanca. Organized around the theme "Brand&Tech: How to reinvent yourself?", the event will once again bring together experts, professionals, and enthusiasts in...
NCI, A+ Ivoire, CANAL+, TV5Monde, CRTV, VOODOO, FREE… Media players that made their mark in 2019
French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa continues to develop. This development is driven by the dynamism of Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal, two countries experiencing significant and sustained growth. In this context, audiovisual and media players have been able to strengthen their presence on the continent and support the development of their activities. A...