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- 6 Feb 2017
CBS Appoints Andrew Hanlon as Chief Executive Officer
Continental Broadcasting Service (CBS) Limited, owners of Television Continental (TVC) and Radio Continental (RC) has announced the appointment of Andrew Hanlon as the new Chief Executive Officer…
- 7 May 2012
GTB, HiTV Row Deepens as CBS Claims Studio
The battle for the soul of HiTV, the embattled pay TV Company, owned by Hi Media has taken a new turn as Continental Broadcasting Service (CBS), owners of Radio Continental and Television…
- 9 Jun 2017
CBS Invests Multi-Million Dollar in TVC, Radio Continental
In line with its ongoing restructuring, the management of Continental Broadcasting Services (CBS) has announced their commitment to increase investments in the television and radio businesses aimed…
- 10 Nov 2014
CWG Boss Commends Nigeria’s Business Competitiveness at CBS
Austin Okere, founder, CWG Plc and Entrepreneur in Residence at Columbia Business School, thumbed up Nigeria’s business competitiveness at the CBS annual Entrepreneurs in Residence Week in New York…
- 4 Mar 2021
M-NET Sets to Broadcast ‘CBS Presents Oprah with Meghan and Harry ’ on Monday, March 8
M-Net on Thursday announced that it would broadcast ‘CBS PRESENTS OPRAH WITH MEGHAN AND HARRY’ featuring Oprah Winfrey as she sits down with Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex,…
- 26 May 2013
Okere, CWG Boss Becomes CBS Entrepreneur in Residence
Austin Okere, group chief executive officer of Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) just back guest lecturing at Columbia Business School’s Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center and Massachusetts Institute…
- 16 Jan 2014
CWG Hosts Columbia Business School MBA in Lagos
Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) PLC, the leading Information and Communications Technology Company in Africa, sponsored and hosted a Columbia Business School (CBS) MBA Information Session. The event…
- 3 Jun 2017
TVC Winds Down ‘TVC News Africa’, Disengages 145 Staff
The board of Continental Broadcasting Services Ltd. (CBS), owners of Television Continental (TVC) and Radio Continental, has confirmed a restructuring of its group companies. The restructuring, TVC…
- 22 Sept 2014
Okere @ WEF, Lists Benefits of NgREN
Austin Okere, founder of CWG Plc and Entrepreneur in Residence at Columbia Business School (CBS), New York, spoke on the Digital Advantage Panel anchored by Nielsen Bronwyn of CNBC Africa at the…
- 20 Jan 2026
Netflix Switches Warner Bros. Bid to $27.75 Cash Offer as MultiChoice Secures HBO Future
Netflix has amended its takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) into an all-cash proposal worth $27.75 per share, removing the stock component in an effort to counter a hostile bid from…
- 12 May 2016
Multichoice Welcomes TVC on DStv, GOtv
John Ugbe, managing director of MultiChoice Nigeria, has welcomed the addition of homegrown channels on the DStv and GOtv platforms, which he believes both play a pivotal role in showcasing the…
- 24 Aug 2018
CBN Unveils New Guidelines for Credit to Manufacturing, Agric
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) plans to increase the flow of credit to the real sector of the economy to consolidate and sustain the nation’s economic recovery. To this end, the apex bank on…
- 10 Nov 2021
Twitter and ViacomCBS Announce Global Content Partnership, Plans for Twitter ‘Watch Parties’
Twitter and ViacomCBS on Wednesday announced a sizable global deal that will see the social media platform streaming digital content from across the ViacomCBS portfolio of news, sports and…
- 13 Apr 2018
Cloud-based Toolset Enables 30% Growth of Financial Institutions in West Africa - Oradian
Microfinance institutions, microfinance banks and Cooperative Societies in West Africa using Oradian’s cloud-based toolset have the potential to grow by more than 30% per year by becoming more…
- 10 Nov 2009
Starcomms Partners Columbia Business School
Starcomms Plc, Nigeria’s leading triple play operator has partnered with the Columbia Business School, New York City, USA, one of the Ivy League institutions in the world to organize a public…
- 2 Oct 2017
GOtv Launches ‘MAX’, Grants Subscribers Access To Live Matches
By peter oluka GOtv subscribers have granted subscribers access to the best matches of the prestigious Spanish La Liga matches live starting October 1. The full complement of La Liga…
- 5 Apr 2018
Oradian Deploys Cloud Tech for Digital Rural Banking
Oradian, a financial inclusion company, is set to build its community of visionary microfinance institutions, microfinance banks and Cooperative Societies in West Africa. Through Oradian’s toolset,…
- 2 Dec 2025
DStv Subscribers May Lose CNN, Discovery, TLC in 2026
DStv subscribers may lose access to 12 major Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) channels, including CNN International, Discovery Channel, TLC, and Cartoon Network, from Jan. 1, 2026, if MultiChoice and WBD…
- 4 Dec 2013
Infrasoft Accelerates Next Generation Core Banking Solutions
Infrasoft Technologies Limited, a market leader with more than 130 Core Banking installations across more than 3000 sites accelerates the next generation cloud-based core banking solutions for the…
- 28 Aug 2019
Oromia Bank Goes Live with Upgraded ICSFS Solution
Oromia International Bank, a decade-old private commercial bank, has gone live with an advanced core banking solution. ICS Financial System (ICSFS), a company from the United Kingdom, developed the…
- 3 Sept 2019
MultiChoice Re-Launches Step Up Campaign for DStv, GOtv Customers
MultiChoice, pay television operator, has announced the return of its “Step Up” for its DStv and GOtv customers The Step Up offer, which runs from Monday, 2 September to Thursday, 31 October,…
- 22 Nov 2019
7 Things You Need To Know About The New DStv & GOtv Packages
Christmas came early for DSTV and GOTV customers with the introduction of 5 exciting new packages by MultiChoice. The packages - DStv Confam, DStv Yanga, DStv Padi, GOtv JOLLI and GOtv JINJA…
- 3 Dec 2019
MultiChoice Gifts Subscribers 2-Week Free Trial of New DStv, GOtv Packages
MultiChoice Nigeria, leading Pay-TV service provider, is giving existing subscribers on the DStv & GOtv platforms; a two-week free trial from December 1 - December 15, 2019, on the new packages.…
- 16 Dec 2019
Lessons From the U.K. Brexit Election
By Austin Okere The U.K. has announced the result of the “Brexit Election”, and Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party won a landslide victory, mostly at the expense of Jeremy Corbyn’s opposition Labour…
- 16 Jan 2020
DStv and GOtv customers are in for a treat this January with MultiChoice Step Up Campaign
The Festive season may be over but MultiChoice Nigeria is still in the spirit of giving with the DStv and GOtv Step Up offer which gives loyal customers more reasons to stay connected in the new…
- 1 Mar 2020
DStv Boosts the Step Up Offer with Higher Reward
With the recently concluded DStv’s February Pay and get Upgraded Step Up offer, DStv customers need not fret because the deals keep coming! From Monday 1 March 2020, active Access, Family, Compact,…
- 4 Mar 2020
Why You Shouldn't Miss the DStv Step-Up Offer
The DStv Step and Boost offer is back and in full swing. There’s something for everyone, customers can plug into this offer and enjoy world-class sporting action as well as original local content,…
- 20 Apr 2020
MultiChoice Offers Upgrade to Higher Packages for Free
MultiChoice has announced that it will be rewarding DStv and GOtv subscribers, who are fully paid up on their subscriptions, with an upgrade to the next higher package at no extra cost. This offer…
- 20 Apr 2020
COVID-19: MultiChoice rewards customers for staying connected
In a bid to lessen the hardship occasioned by the Coronavirus pandemic on its customers, MultiChoice has announced that it will be rewarding DStv and GOtv subscribers, who are fully paid up on their…
- 22 Nov 2020
GOtv Boxing Night 21 to Air Live on SuperSport Select 2
GOtv Boxing Night 21, which is scheduled to hold on November 27 at the Rowe Park Sports Centre, Lagos, will be broadcast live on SuperSport Select 2 (channel 34). The coming edition of Africa’s…