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Zuku
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BBCWW takes Pests and Rich Kids into Africa
Passion Distribution has shopped a raft of content to BBC Worldwide in the wake of…
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Africa launch for CBeebies
The BBC’s preschool channel CBeebies is launching in East Africa on the Zuku pay TV…
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Fox poaches Bekker to run FIC Africa
Fox International Channels (FIC) has named former Wananchi Programming managing director Hannelie Bekker as managing…
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Wananchi secures $130m in financing round
African pay TV and broadband operator Wananchi Group has closed a US$130 million round of…
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State House opens doors to African drama
Having moved into original entertainment programming, East African pay TV operator Zuku is starting to…
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Zuku enters ‘Kenyan West Wing’
African pay TV operator Zuku has commissioned a 12x30mins political drama billed as “Kenya’s answer…
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News brief: Zuku poaches Turner exec
African triple-play pay TV operator Zuku has poached a Turner Broadcasting System exec to become…
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Fox and Zuku coproducing cooking series
Fox International Channels and East African pay TV business Zuku are coproducing a new season…
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Zuku commissions original doc series
African pay TV operator Zuku has ordered an original documentary series From Here to Timbuktu….
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Fox buys African series for its international lifestyle channel
Fox International Channels (FIC) has acquired an African cooking series for its lifestyle channel 24Kitchen….