NIGERIAN NEWS AND FEATURES
Nollywood movie duo get release dates
Two new Nollywood movies, Obara’M and Passport, are set to debut in cinemas in the coming weeks.
Ericsson, SkyMax in African 5G pact
Telecommunications company Ericsson and wireless communications firm SkyMax Network have signed a deal to build a 5G broadband network across sub-Saharan Africa.
OTTera hires for Africa expansion
LA-based OTT channel provider OTTera has hired a director of business development for Africa as it looks to expand its reach across the continent.
SA sci-fi thriller Pulse heads for BET+
South African science fiction horror series Pulse has been acquired by streaming service BET+ in the US from Amcomri-owned Abacus Media Rights.
Showmax, Canal+ link for SA drama
African streamer Showmax and France’s Canal+ are coproducing an action-drama series set in South Africa called Spinners.
NBC fines pay TV platforms over docs
Nigeria’s National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has imposed N5m fines on various pay TV platforms for airing documentaries that it said contravened the broadcasting code.
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