Jason Njoku is CNBC AABLA West Africa Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Thursday 29 August 2013. Lagos, Nigeria. Jason Njoku, co-founder and CEO of iROKOtv, has won the acclaimed title of CNBC Young Entrepreneur of the Year – West Africa. The accolade was awarded to him on...
View ArticlePANASONIC Unveils World’s First Nollywood Smart TV App – iROKO TV In Nigeria
In its undeterred efforts to serving its customers with the products that are not only locally fit but tailor-made to suit every requirement, Panasonic has unveiled the world’s First Nollywood Smart TV...
View Article$8Mn Funding Round for VOD Platform iROKOtv
iROKOtv, the Africa-based movie platform for Nigerian movies, known colloquially as ‘Nollywood’, today announces a funding round of $8Mn, led by existing investor Tiger Global, with further...
View ArticleiROKOtv.com Announces New International Content Package for Internet TV...
Monday 4 August 2014. Lagos, Nigeria. iROKOtv.com, the world’s most popular Internet TV platform for African entertainment has unveiled a brand new international content package for its subscribers on...
View ArticleExclusive Channel Deal Signed between IROKOtv and StarTimes
IROKOtv and StarTimes will be signing an exclusive deal at MIPTV, France, on Monday, for two brand new linear TV channels, IROKO Play and IROKO Plus, on the leading African pay TV platform. Available...
View ArticleiROKO Launches Worldwide Content Distribution and Licensing Division, iROKO...
African internet TV pioneer, iROKO, today officially launches its global content distribution and licensing division, iROKO Global, at DISCOP. The dedicated team will license its extensive library of...
View ArticleCANAL+ GROUP and iROKO to launch SVOD mobile App for French Speaking Africa
Announced today as part of a multi-million euro deal, this mobile-first Android App with download functionality is set to launch in the coming months. Designed to optimize data consumption, the service...
View ArticleiROKO Closes on $19m Content & Capital Deals
African mobile entertainment and internet TV pioneer, iROKO, today announces multiple deals totaling $19m, both in content development and in capital funding. French media giant CANAL+, together with...
View Articleiroko+ Nollywood App Launches in Francophone Africa
CANAL+ GROUP and iROKO are launching the iroko+ SVOD service for French-speaking Africa. The Android app will be available across all of French Speaking Africa, bringing 1,500 hours of affordable,...
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