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- 13 Sept 2020
Silverbird TV Inks Deal with Integral to Broadcast EPL Matches
Silverbird Television, Nigeria TV station has signed on to broadcast one live English Premier League match per week over the course of the 2020-2021 season. This deal was agreed with Integral, the…
- 26 Mar 2015
DStv/GOtv Nigeria Election Updates Showing in Over 10 Channels
As Nigerians prepare to exercise their right to vote during the upcoming elections, MultiChoice assures its subscribers that they can stay connected to the election updates through over 10 local and…
- 6 Jul 2016
Galaxy Tv Launches on DStv
MultiChoice Nigeria has recorded another goal with the addition of Galaxy TV, a popular free to air (FTA) channel from Lagos, to its DStv platform. Galaxy TV will broadcast current news from Nigeria,…
- 18 Oct 2016
AREWA24 Launches On DStv, GOtv This Month
MultiChoice Nigeria is once again expanding its free-to-air (FTA) channel offerings on its DStv and GOtv platforms with the introduction of AREWA24, the first free‐to‐air Hausa‐language satellite…
- 24 May 2013
Lagos Hosts Last Audition of Glo X Factor
The last audition to select aspiring singers who will compete for Globacom’s N24 million prize money for X Factor will be held in Lagos this weekend. According to a statement released in Lagos by…
- 1 Apr 2020
COVID-19: StarTimes Gifts Subscribers I Month Free View
StarTimes Nigeria has announced a one month ‘free to view’ service for 4 local television stations on its platform for active and non-active subscribers. The local stations include Nigeria Television…
- 18 Sept 2013
Lagos Region Tops Advertisers’ Spend in 2012
Lagos region accounted for N32.913 billion or 35.8 per cent of N91.846 billion spent on Above-the-Line Advertising activities in Nigeria in 2012. This was disclosed in the 2012 edition of Mediafacts…
- 1 Sept 2008
Fashola Praises Zain’s Brand Launch, Aligns with MTV for Youth
Mr. Babatunde Fashola, governor of Lagos State has hailed the smooth transition from Celtel to Zain saying that the exercise was well-managed and world class in execution. Fashola was speaking when…
- 26 May 2021
Heritage Bank Partners Silverbird to Empower Young Creative Nigerians
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria most innovative banking service provider has joined forces with Silverbird Group to empower and deepen its supports to young entrepreneurs in the Nigeria creative and…
- 28 Sept 2009
Textimania Game Show Hits Airwaves
MTN Textimania, an educational TV game show has hit the airwaves, and is aimed at enhancing the capacity of Nigerian secondary school students in the usage of basic technological devices as well as…
- 24 May 2026
Meet the 25 Media Professionals Chosen for MTN’s Elite Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria has announced the selection of 25 media practitioners and digital content creators for the fifth cohort of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP), reinforcing its commitment to…
- 5 Mar 2018
Zinox Sets Future Agenda with New TV Commercial
“Our founders had a vision for a greater Nigeria but only a technological disruption will take the nation to the next level.” The statement above – succinct and thought-provoking – represents…
- 24 Jul 2012
Coson Institute N3M Lawsuit Against Silverbird Communications
Copyright Society of Nigeria (Coson), the nation’s sole collective management organization for musical works and sound recordings has filed a copyright infringement action against Silverbird…
- 29 Sept 2008
Zain/MTV Advance Warning Enters Fifth Episode
Ongoing popular music reality TV show, Zain/MTV Advance Warning will take a new, exciting turn this weekend as the programme promises viewers an amazing television experience, profiling the life,…
- 1 Apr 2024
MTN Nigeria Hosts Media Professionals to an Interactive Webinar Session For MIP 2024
With applications open for the third cohort of the Media Innovation Programme, MTN Nigeria invites participants to a webinar on Tuesday 2nd April 2024, by 12 p.m. Hosted by MTN Nigeria in partnership…
- 13 Nov 2008
Battle of the Sexes in Zain/MTV Advance Warning
Girls’ power seems to be too much for guys participating in the ongoing Zain/MTV Advance Warning, a reality music TV show that gives contestants a chance at stardom, N5 million and a brand new…
- 3 Nov 2017
2 Journalists Die, 12 Assaulted in Nigeria
Two Nigerian journalists were killed this year while 12 others suffered various forms of assaults, the International Press Centre (IPC) has alleged. In a statement signed by Lanre Arogundade,…
- 30 May 2023
Meet the 2023 MTN Media Innovation Fellows
School of Media and Communications, Pan-Atlantic University, has announced the 2023 fellows for the second edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP). The 20 successful fellows emerged from…
- 12 Jul 2020
New Broadcast Code Unworkable and Unenforceable- Okoroji
Chief Tony Okoroji, chairman, Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), has joined the stakeholders in the creative and broadcast industries calling for a revisit of the recently amended 6th edition of…
- 19 Oct 2009
GTBank Supports The Debaters TV Reality Show
Guaranty Trust Bank has thrown its weight behind The Debaters, a new reality TV show designed to showcase and promote the latent power of the art of debate to inspire positive change within the…
- 10 May 2010
The Teju Babyface Show Premieres On Silverbird Tv
The Teju BabyFace Show can best be described as the African variant of a comedy confluence where Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show meets Ellen Degeneres’ Ellen Show with a little touch of the…
- 11 Oct 2013
NIPOST Hosts 3rd Courier Summit
Preparations are in top gears for the 3rd Nigeria Courier Summit slated for October 28, in Lagos and hosted by the Courier Regulatory Department (CRD) of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST). Simon…
- 17 Oct 2013
NIPOST Sets Tone of 3rd Courier Summit
The Nigerian Postal Service through its Courier Regulatory Department (CRD) said that the 3rd Nigerian Courier Summit (NCS) will create grounds for the industry to interact with lawmakers,…
- 19 May 2026
MTN Honours Outstanding Fellows at Inaugural MIP Alumni Awards
MTN Nigeria on Sunday, May 17, 2026, celebrated outstanding alumni of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP) at the MIP Alumni Award Night held at the MTN Event Centre, Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos. MTN-MIP…
- 5 May 2009
Exclusivity Element Important of Pay-TV Business-Hundah
Joseph Hundah, managing director, Multichoice Nigeria, since assumption of duty ten months ago in Nigeria has rolled out initiatives aimed at consolidating DSTV’s position in Pay-Tv business.…
- 20 Oct 2008
Committee on Digitization Goes to Work
Federal government has inaugurated a 25-man advisory committee to ensure the smooth transition of the transition from analogue to digital broadcasting. The committee is headed by Engr. Isaac Wakombo,…
- 23 Apr 2014
AfricaMagic Auditions New Stars for Tinsel Season 7
As part of its contribution to the development of local productions of film and TV initiatives in Nigeria, AfricaMagic, the leading content provider in African is once again calling on aspiring…
- 14 Apr 2022
BON Inaugurates Award Steering Committee
The Steering Committee for the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria, (BON) Award has been inaugurated. Performing the inauguration of the committee yesterday, Wednesday, April 13, 2022, the Chairman…
- 15 Feb 2010
Silverbird Wins Bid for Private Radio, TV Licences
Silverbird Communications Limited has emerged as preferred bidder for one commercial radio and one commercial television network license in Nigeria, in a bidding process initiated by the National…
- 22 Nov 2015
FG Commits to Digitised TV by 2016
Nigeria has pledged to ensure strict adherence to the plans for 100 percent digital television penetration by 2016. President Mohammedu Buhari made the pledge at the 35th anniversary of the…