Articles about Netflix

AI, zero-rating drive SABC Plus platform expansion

The video streaming platform targets increased accessibility through zero-rating, artificial intelligence and gamification, as it transforms into a content aggregator.

SABC sees streaming subscriptions, gamification, gaming in its future

The South African Broadcasting Corporation sets its sights on R200 million per annum commercial success for its video streaming platform SABC+, reveals COO Lungile Binza.

Streaming platform eVOD reports 70% YoY growth

The local streaming platform has reported a 70% year-on-year growth in registered users, says brand manager, Thapelo Ramatsui.

Netflix looks to GenAI to elevate users’ experience

The streaming giant reveals plans to integrate generative artificial intelligence to improve viewers’ interaction with the platform.

Opinion: Digital dangers: Insights from Netflix series Adolescence

AIforBusiness.net founder Johan Steyn examines how AI and tech are shaping the future of our kids, as reflected in the chilling Netflix drama.

MultiChoice, NBCUniversal pump R2.8bn into Showmax

Since 1 April, MultiChoice and NBCUniversal have provided $164 million in equity funding to the Showmax video streaming platform.

ITWeb TV: DStv Stream gets personal with AI, metadata

DStv executives reveal the technologies behind the latest upgrades to the firm’s video streaming platform, and discuss the increased competition in the market.

VIDEO: Telkom in video streaming push to diversify services, revenue

The telecoms company plans to transform into a “streaming content mall” to offer Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ as part of its platform strategy.

ICASA chairperson talks ‘fair play’ as OTT debate heats up

Engaging sister regulators is key to the issue of over-the-top services, as ICASA’s revised rules must accommodate everyone, says chairperson Mothibi Ramusi.

Facelift for DStv Stream app

The upgrade comes as DStv struggles to attract new subscribers, with stiff competition from global video streaming players.

VOD platform Viu aims to gain market share in SA

Hong Kong-based OTT services provider Viu’s new brand campaign signals its intention to challenge traditional streaming models.

Wits University, Netflix support next-gen filmmakers

A Netflix grant will be used to develop creative digital infrastructure in the university’s Film and TV Department.