One week after the coup in Niger, according to several sources on the ground, the broadcasting of RFI and France 24 programs has been interrupted in the country. France Médias Monde condemns this decision, which was taken outside of any conventional or legal framework and further deprives citizens in the...
A+ Benin goes live on July 24, 2023
Last November, we announced the creation of A+ Benin, a new television channel jointly proposed by the Beninese government and the CANAL+ Group. Readhttps://adweknow.com/4-ans-apres-a-ivoire-creation-da-benin/ A+ BENIN began broadcasting on digital terrestrial television and satellite on July 24, 2023. The channel offers new shows and programming inspired by those that made...
TV5MONDE, official partner and broadcaster of the Francophonie Games
TV5MONDE, the official broadcaster of the Francophonie Summits, will broadcast the 9th Francophonie Games on all its channels this summer. For this new edition, which will take place from July 28 to August 6 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, the global French-language channel is offering special programming to bring...
Miss Ivory Coast: a special digital system set up by RTI
For the Miss Côte d'Ivoire show, broadcast on RTI, a combined COMICI (COmite MIss Côte d'Ivoire) & RTI Digital team brought all the stages to life on social media, from the first day of the preliminary selections in the country to the grand finale at the Sofitel Abidjan Hotel Ivoire...
LCI suspended for three months in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso's media regulator has decided to suspend French news channel LCI for three months after a journalist's comments on the situation regarding jihadist violence were described as "false information." LCI's programs "are suspended for a period of three months in Burkina Faso on all pay-TV service providers' packages, effective...
Togo: National TV channel TVT unveils its new visual identity
In Togo, the national television channel, TVT, has unveiled a new visual identity. Revealed on Monday, June 26, 2023, by Professor Akodah Ayewouadan, Minister of Communication and Media, the new visual identity is the result of a competition launched by the channel, with a prize fund of 2 million CFA...
Life TV celebrates its third anniversary
Life TV celebrates its third anniversary on June 26, 2023. Selected as one of the new channels for Ivorian digital terrestrial television (DTT), Life TV chose to launch several months after the other channels: A+ Ivoire began broadcasting on DTT on January 14, 2019, NCI followed on December 16, 2019,...
Everything you need to know about the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations in 10 key points
Exactly six months before the start of the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, Adweknow reviews the key information to remember. The official name of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations is: TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d'Ivoire 2023. The 34th edition of the Africa Cup...
"EWUSU," the new CANAL+ ORIGINAL production made in Cameroon
During the Cannes Film Festival, which is currently underway, the team from the International Organization of La Francophonie unveiled the projects selected for funding at the World Cinema Pavilion. Following the call for projects in January 2023, the "documentaries/series" selection committee selected 11 projects, two of which received the "ACP-EU...
CAF launches call for tenders for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
The CAF has just launched a new call for tenders for the allocation of broadcasting rights for several sporting competitions to be held in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Broadcasters have until May 25, 2023, to express their interest to CAF. The call for tenders concerns the broadcasting rights for 10...