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digital piracy Kenya
MEDIANEWS

TV Producers Philippe Bresson and Grace Kahaki Explain Why Piracy Is Undermining Kenya’s Creative Economy

Fresh from dominating Kenya’s premier film and television awards, producers Philippe Bresson and Grace Kahaki are calling for stronger action against digital piracy,...

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MEDIANEWS

Breaking: CNN Founder Ted Turner Is Dead

Ted Turner, the pioneering founder of CNN and a visionary media mogul, has died at the age of 87. His death was announced...

Nation Media Group (NMG) Headquarters
BUSINESSMEDIA

Nation Media Group Net Loss Widens to KSh308.6M

Nation Media Group (NMG), the largest media outfit in Kenya, saw its net earnings worsen to KSh 308.6m at the close of financial...

Chaacha Mwita - Standard Group CEO
BUSINESSMEDIA

Standard Media Group Makes C-Suite Changes as Regulator Threatens to Pull Plug On its Signals

Standard Group Plc , a friendly turned fierce critic of the State, has appointed Chaacha Mwita as the substantive Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...

MultiChoice to Move Showmax Content to DStv Stream
MEDIANEWS

MultiChoice to Fold Showmax Into DStv Stream Ahead of April Shutdown

MultiChoice is shifting its streaming strategy in Kenya, folding its Showmax Originals into its flagship streaming platform as the standalone Showmax service prepares...

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LIFESTYLEMEDIA

Damson Idris to Star in, Executive Produce ‘The Lords’ Day’ for Netflix

Damson Idris is set to star in and executive produce a television adaptation of The Lords’ Day for Netflix, adding to the platform’s...

Standard Group HQ on Mombasa Road
BUSINESSMEDIA

Standard Media Group Faces Headwinds over Unpaid KSh 48.7m Broadcasting License Fees/Levies

Standard Media Group, the 124-year-old publishing and broadcasting powerhouse in East Africa, associated with the Moi Family, now faces an uncertain future. This...

NMG owner Rostam Azizi
BUSINESSMEDIA

NMG New Owner Outlines His Vision For Business and Journalism

Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Azizi has promised to protect editorial independence at Nation Media Group (NMG) and grow the business further

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