10 results
- 11 Jan 2016
DStv Doles $438m to Extend Live EPL TV Rights to 2019
DStv’s SuperSport has agreed to pay US$438 million to show live English Premiership matches across Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa for 2016-19 seasons. SuperSport, the leading sports channel on the…
- 30 Nov 2020
New Broadcast Code is to Kill Idea of Exclusivity- NBC Boss
Professor Armstrong Idachaba, director-general, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has said that the commission is pressing forward with the controversial amendment to the country’s broadcasting…
- 10 Nov 2009
HiTV Faults ACON’s Claims, Stresses Position
Hi Media, owners of HiTV have said in a press statement released by Justin Akpovi-Esade, the company’s public relations manager, that there was no time members of the Association of Cable TV…
- 25 May 2009
MultiChoice, HiTV Open War Chests for EPL Rights
Brace up for war! An epic battle for broadcast rights to the English Premier League (EPL) looms between the two major pay-TV operators in Nigeria – MultiChoice Nigeria, operators of DStv, and…
- 14 Mar 2024
Glo Delights Sports Lovers with Korrect Predict Lottery Service
Telecommunications company, Globacom has launched a new offer aimed at giving its customers, particularly sports loving subscribers, a memorable experience on the network. Tagged Korrect Predict…
- 17 Aug 2010
HiTV Explains Loss of EPL Rights, Slashes Bouquet Subscription
Toyin Subair, managing director/CEO of Hi Media, owners of HiTV has finally cleared the air on the controversy surrounding the EPL rights, after weeks of speculations in the media on issues…
- 1 Jun 2022
Twitter, SuperSport Bring Football Highlights and News Closer to African Fans
Anticipation for the 2022 FIFA World CupTM just hit full throttle for African sports enthusiasts following the announcement of a new partnership between Twitter and SuperSport, the leading broadcast…
- 3 Aug 2017
NaijaBet Takes Bets on Sick 'Buhari to Return' Game
President Muhammadu Buhari who has been away in London for almost three months on health grounds has become the subject of a sports betting game in Nigeria. A popular sports gaming site,…
- 18 Aug 2008
MultiChoice Will Win Back EPL, Others -Hundah
MultiChoice Will Win Back EPL, Others -Hundah Joseph Hundah new managing director of MultiChoice Nigeria Hundah is described as having a solid understanding of Africa and the challenges faced by the…
- 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…