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- 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…
- 25 Jun 2020
ViacomCBS Networks Elevates Monde Twala to BET International Leadership Role
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) on Thursday announced that Monde Twala, Senior Vice President of ViacomCBS Networks Africa, Editorial and General Manager, has also been appointed Peer Lead…
- 3 Mar 2020
Social Media Week: What ViacomCBS Network Told Industry Leaders
ViacomCBS Networks Africa as part of its anniversary, hosted a remarkable panel of Nigeria’s top industry thought leaders at Social Media Week Lagos on February 27th, 2020 to discuss the theme,…
- 10 Nov 2020
ViacomCBS Networks Africa Scoops 29 Awards @ PromaxBDA Africa Awards 2020
ViacomCBS Networks Africa scooped a record 29 awards at this year’s prestigious PromaxBDA Africa 2020 Awards. Promax is the global association for the entertainment marketing industry, representing…
- 17 May 2020
COVID-19: ViacomCBS Networks Africa, YouTube Celebrates Africa Day to Raise Funds for Food &Health Assistance
To celebrate Africa Day on Monday 25th May 2020, ViacomCBS Networks Africa and YouTube in partnership with Idris Elba are hosting an “Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home”. This programming event will…
- 21 Jan 2020
VCNI Announces New Africa Executive Leadership Team As Alex Okosi Moves to New Opportunities
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has announced the departure of VCNI veteran Alex Okosi, Executive Vice President and Managing Director of VCN Africa and BET International at the end of…
- 28 Aug 2020
Path to Purchase: The Power of Children in Determining Household Buying Decisions
By: Solafunmi Oyeneye, Senior Channels Manager, & Giuliana Dias, Senior Director, Research & Insight, VIACOMCBS Networks Africa (VCNA), The collaborative process of purchase decisions within…
- 28 Mar 2021
VCNI Says 5G Capabilities Will Transform Media and Entertainment
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has stated that beyond high-speed video streaming available today, the much-anticipated evolution of 5G will usher in ultra-reliable low latency and mass…
- 21 May 2020
Davido, Burna Boy, Salif Keita Others Added to Africa Day Benefit Concert
YouTube and ViacomCBS Networks Africa, with Idris Elba, have announced further additions to the “Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home” lineup. The concert will be streamed on the MTV Base Africa…
- 21 Feb 2020
Alex Okosi on MTV Base Behind The Story, Talks on Humble Beginning, Launching MTV In Africa & More
On Tuesday, the special episode of MTV Base Behind The Story featured Alex Okosi, who is the driving force behind ViacomCBS Networks Africa, home to powerhouse entertainment brands BET, Comedy…
- 4 Jun 2020
11 Interesting Things You Should Know About Africa
Africa Day was celebrated on 25 May, and YouTube and ViacomCBS Networks Africa organized the “Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home”, which was streamed on the MTV Base Africa YouTube channel . …
- 25 Nov 2020
MTV Africa Music Awards 2021 Goes Virtual
MTV Africa and MTV Base announced the return of the continental flagship award show in 2021. The Iconic MTV Base celebration, MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA), which showcases the ultimate in African…
- 2 Dec 2020
BlackHouse Media Launches Plaqad A Global Communications Platform
BlackHouse Media (BHM), one of the most successful PR companies to come out of Africa, is launching Plaqad, a global automated communications platform that looks to help brands, agencies and…
- 13 Jan 2021
Nigeria’s Burna Boy, Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz Lead the Pack in MAMA Kampala 2021
The second list of nominees for the upcoming MTV Africa Music Awards Kampala 2021 (MAMA) on 20 February spotlights Nigeria’s Burna Boy and Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz who top the list with three…
- 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,…
- 24 May 2021
Africa Day Concert 2021: MTV Base, YouTube and Idris Elba to Feature Star-studded Appearances from Angelique Kidjo, Fally Ipupa, Others
The Africa Day Concert 2021, brought to you by MTV Base, YouTube and Idris Elba have announced a star-studded line-up of guest appearances from some of the most well-known faces on the continent and…
- 24 Jun 2021
MTN Leads Conversation on Substance Abuse with “Drug Convos”
MTN Nigeria will be commemorating the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking with conversations about the prevalence of substance abuse among Nigerian youth. The telecom…
- 29 Sept 2021
Andela Announces $200M Investment Led by SoftBank
Andela, the global network for remote engineering talent, has announced $200 million in Series E financing that values the company at $1.5 billion. The round was led by Softbank Vision Fund 2* with…
- 24 Oct 2021
MultiChoice Nigeria Unveils Exciting Lineup of Shows and Series Ahead of this Years Festive Season
MultiChoice Nigeria has unveiled a lineup of new shows, series and other content offerings coming to its DStv, GOtv and Showmax platforms ahead of the festive season and well into 2022. The content…
- 10 Nov 2021
BHM Salutes Alex Okosi on UK Powerlist Nod
BlackHouse Media (BHM) has saluted Nigerian media and tech executive Alex Okosi after he was named as one of Britain’s 100 most influential black people in the Powerlist 2022. Alex Okosi, Managing…
- 1 Jul 2020
Andela Expands Presence to All African Countries
Andela, the global talent company that helps companies build remote engineering teams, will now accept engineers from all African countries, in a bid to double its global talent pool and connect an…
- 27 Aug 2020
Temi Adeniji, Larry Annetts, Ayeni Adekunle, Bada Akintunde-Johnson, Other Experts to Speak at MTN’s Business of The Art Series
MTN Foundation in its continuous commitment to youth development has engaged leading minds in the Nigerian entertainment and media industry for the virtual edition of MTN’s Business of the Art…
- 1 Sept 2020
Efe Omoregbe, Ayeni Adekunle, Larry Annetts, Share Music Business Survival Tips at MTN’s Business of the Art Series
MTN Foundation, the social investment vehicle of MTN Nigeria, recently hosted the fourth edition of its Business of the Art series. Young Nigerians gathered online for a three-hour session…
- 1 May 2020
Anita Aiyudu-Adesiyan, MTV SAF’s Country Manager Makes List Of 50 Leading Ladies In Corporate Nigeria
To commemorate Workers’ Day this year, Leading Ladies Africa just published its annual list of 50 Leading Ladies in Corporate Nigeria, and on the list this year, along with 49 other phenomenal women…