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Africa: Unlocking streaming potential through localization and partnerships 5 MAY 2025

Markets

Africa: Unlocking streaming potential through localization and partnerships

The African streaming landscape remains largely dominated by subscription-based models, with 97% of services offering paid plans and only 4% incorporating ad-supported subscriptions. This contrasts with global markets, where hybrid models are gaining traction.
Mistco sends its two successful series to Africa 30 APR 2025

Distribution

Mistco sends its two successful series to Africa

The stories that have captivated audiences across regions are now making their way to South African screens.
Murphy Ben Anawana: "Revo+ fills a critical gap by enabling black filmmakers to monetize their content globally" 7 APR 2025

Interviews

Murphy Ben Anawana: "Revo+ fills a critical gap by enabling black filmmakers to monetize their content globally"

The Founder & CEO OF Murphy Ben International, the platform's parent company, describes the streaming service's content offering and highlights the growing global demand for African and Black shows.
WIA selects five teams for 2025 'Stories x Women' program 2 APR 2025

Trade Shows

WIA selects five teams for 2025 'Stories x Women' program

The program received 114 eligible applications this round from more than 100 different countries with the following breakdown: 40 African countries, 48 Latin American countries, and 26 Asia-Pacific countries. 
Beta secured global deals for "30 Days of Lust" as Black Sheep Films sets French remake 31 MAR 2025

Distribution

Beta secured global deals for "30 Days of Lust" as Black Sheep Films sets French remake

Additional to the deal with Black Sheep Films for the French adaptation, the Germany’s streaming success "30 Days of Lust" was sold to NOS’ TVCine channels for Portugal and several Portuguese-speaking African countries, and streaming service Seznam for Czech Republic.