Broadcasting

YouTube today has announced the expansion of efforts to support creators and the creative economy in Africa through the 2023 #YouTubeBlack Voices creators and artist cohorts.  Now in its third year, the initiative from YouTube is a followup to a global, multi-year commitment made in 2020 to uplift and grow …

More often than not, what comes to mind when people think of digital pay-television is its expensive nature. To a great extent, GOtv has changed that notion in Nigeria, where it brings family entertainment and information to millions of homes at ridiculously pocket-friendly prices, essentially becoming a lifestyle choice and …

House of Representatives has directed Multichoice Nigeria, owners of DStv and GOtv to suspend the recent 15 percent subscriptions increment in all their cable packages with effect from Monday this week. The decision followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by Mr Chinedu Ogah at the plenary presided by Speaker …

The Association of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers (ATCIS) has championed the course of defending and fighting for consumers’ rights from telecoms and Cable TV operators. ATCIS’s National President, Prince Sina Bilesanmi just provided response to some questions he was asked by the press on the plan of Multichoice …

The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has called out to Multichoice Nigeria on its claimed granted stay of execution, thereby discarding it as Fraudulent. In a report, Multichoice Nigeria noted that it has filed a Notice of Appeal against the Federal High Court order restraining it from  increasing subscription rates to …

A Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday restrained Multichoice Nigeria Limited from going ahead with its recent decision to increase the subscription tariffs for DSTV, its satellite cable television service providers. The restraining order was issued in respect of Suit No FHC/ABJ/CS/894/18 brought before the court by the Consumer Protection …

Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has said that after unsuccessfully trying to get Falz, a Nigerian singer to take down his viral video “This is Nigeria” they ‘ambushed’ him using National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Recall that the NBC had a few days back banned the song it alleged is “laced with vulgar lyrics”. But in …

MultiChoice Nigeria has unveiled Alex Iwobi as its latest DStv brand ambassador as well as hosted fans to an autograph signing event with the football star on Tuesday, July 17, 2018. The Arsenal and Super Eagles forward, Iwobi was seen beaming with smiles and excitement as he posed for pictures …