24 TV stations in the offing
GOVERNMENT is working on licensing 24 television channels in line with the vision of the new dispensation to increase access to information, Secretary for Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Mr… Read more »
Category: Media
Multichoice Zimbabwe Promoting The Payment Of Zim DSTV Accounts In South Africa
Zimbabwe’s currency crisis does not seem to be going away any time soon. That means paying for DSTV, the popular Pay TV service is still a hustle. Multichoice Zimbabwe does… Read more »
EcoCash seeks court order to bar Dr Dish
Ecocash (Pvt) Ltd, whose property had been set for attachment by Dr Dish (Pvt) Ltd over a subscription fee debt, has petitioned the High Court seeking an order to interdict… Read more »
Econet And Cassava Lose Court Case, High Court Rules That EcoCash Cannot Separate Itself From Cassava
Dr Dish argues that Econet Media owes them $6.8 million as part of their revenue sharing deal when Kwese TV was launched. They are disputing the supposed claim by Econet… Read more »
Multichoice Reassures Investors That DStv Is Still Far Ahead Of Netflix In Africa
Naspers decided that they will be listing Multichoice (parent company of DStv) separately on the JSE and that process is now underway. Multichoice has been showing potential investors what they… Read more »
Zimpost revenue dips on working capital constraints
ZIMPOST says it generated $19,3 million in revenue in the 11 months to November, which was 12% below the $22 million achieved last year, as liquidity challenges and working capital… Read more »
BAZ boss grilled over issuance of radio, TV licences
BROADCASTING Authority of Zimbabwe chief executive, Obert Muganyura was yesterday grilled by Parliament over issuance of Oracle Virtual Directory (OVD) webcast radio and television licences this year at a time… Read more »
Kwesé iflix hits 5 million users in Zim
Media streaming service, Kwesé iflix, now has more than 5 million users in Zimbabwe and continues to grow rapidly, according to Econet Wireless Zimbabwe CEO Mr Douglas Mboweni. He said… Read more »
Typocrafters commissions $1m plant
THE country’s leading integrated media group, Zimpapers, yesterday re-opened Typocrafters and commissioned a $1 million exercise book making machine as part of efforts to contribute to the revival of industries… Read more »
Too Late! Supreme Court Gives Verdict On Dr Dish’s Appeal To Distribute Kwese Content
The long-awaited verdict on the court case concerning Dr Dish’s licence to distribute content has finally been passed and the Supreme Court has ruled that Kwese was not supposed to… Read more »