The summer saw a minor communications battle between Startimes and CANAL+ over Spanish soccer rights. On August 6, Startimes announced on its Facebook page that it had acquired the broadcasting rights for Spanish soccer league matches: LaLiga SANTANDER, until 2024. This information, which was reported in many African media outlets, could...
NCI dedicates a special week to Ivorian cinema
Ivorian films
The TV advertising market declined by 9% in the first half of 2020 in SENEGAL
Advertisers' investments in Senegal's main television channels reached 5.5 billion CFA francs (approximately €8.35 million) in the first half of 2020, according to the Omedia institute. This represents a 9.1% decrease compared to the same period in 2019. This decline was particularly sharp in June 2020, reaching -38% for that...
EURONEWS will repatriate the production of AFRICANews to its headquarters in Lyon.
Euronews has decided to continue Africanews' operations but will repatriate production to its headquarters in Lyon. "Despite numerous ups and downs and a difficult economic model, we have decided to continue Africanews' operations, with the aim of bringing it to economic equilibrium within five years, " CEO Michael Peters told...
STARTIMES expands its partnership with DISCOVERY
Pay-TV operator StarTimes is expanding its partnership with Discovery and adding the two channels Investigation Discovery and Discovery Science to its packages. StarTimes already broadcasts the channels Real Time, dedicated to African women, Discovery Family, and the English-language Investigation Discovery. Thanks to this new agreement, StarTimes is continuing its expansion...
Summer commercial offer on NCI
For the summer holidays, NCI is launching a special offer allowing advertisers to benefit from three adverts for the price of one. This commercial offer is valid from July 1 to August 31, 2020, and applies to the entire schedule. During the summer, NCI's schedule will remain unchanged, with the...
LIFE TV joins other Ivorian digital terrestrial television channels
JANUARY 14, 2019 for A+ IVOIRE , DECEMBER 16, 2019 for NCI, FEBRUARY 16, 2020 for LA 3, MAY 15, 2020 TELEVISION AL BAYANE JUNE 26, 2020 for LIFE TV. ???: 7 Info Nearly a year and a half passed between the launch of A+IVOIRE, the first to take the...
LIFE TV, the suspense is over: switch on Friday, June 26 at 8 p.m.
Douglas Mbiandou, founder of the "10,000 Coders" project, is organizing a webinar (8 p.m. France time) inviting experts from the DATA, Artificial Intelligence, and Blockchain communities to raise awareness among African youth about artificial intelligence and its opportunities. Read also: Interview with Douglas Mbiandou, founder of Objis and 10,000 Coders...
"CACAO," the new family saga from CANAL+ Original
CANAL+ continues its commitment to creating original African content. Following "Invisibles," the first series produced on the continent, "Sakho et Mangane ," and more recently the series "Agent," CANAL+ presents a new original creation, the series "CACAO." Designed as a 12-episode, 50-minute series, the new show was produced by Tanka...
"Musiques en Fête" on the New Ivorian Channel for Music Day
To mark Music Day, the French Institute of Côte d'Ivoire and NCI, the New Ivorian Channel, are joining forces to present "Musiques en fêtes," a television program dedicated to Ivorian music in all its diversity. Under the artistic direction of Malik Kebe, the program will be co-hosted by Jean Charles...