Broadcast, Film and Convergence in Africa - Issue 343 on 3 July 2020

African broadcasting will never be quite the same again – focusing on how to regenerate and revive it

3 July 2020

Talking to African broadcasters across the last few weeks, it’s quite clear that whilst media remains absolutely key that the old business models are unlikely to survive in the current form. Each broadcaster may have a different idea for the future but none is saying they just want to return to how things were. And what is true for African broadcasters is also true for the e-letter service I provide for you. The Covid-19 crisis has accelerated some changes that I have been thinking about making for some time. So this week’s issue outlines why we are changing what we…