French television company Canal+ has acquired the ROK film studio from VOD company IROKOtv for an undisclosed amount. Founded by Jason Njoku in 2010 — and backed by $45 million in VC — IROKOtv boasts ...
Inside IrokoTV’s $100M Pivot: Jason Njoku on missteps, market collapse, and moving on Jason Njoku, co-founder and CEO of IrokoTV, has offered a rare and brutally honest look into the trials, ...
If we assume that each film title runs for 90 minutes, that means Iroko+ would easily have over 1,000 titles ready for its new french audience to consume. "Today we go live across all countries in ...
Nigeria’s television industry is still analogue and struggling to join the rest of the world on the digital platform, after missing many deadlines. Cost is a big issue in business, and even more so in ...
Behind a high-security gate on a side road off the frenetic Apapa Oworonshoki Expressway, in the Anthony Village district of mainland Lagos, stands a nondescript three-story concrete building. The ...
Nigeria has surpassed South Africa as Africa’s largest economy, according to reports, with the West African country’s GDP at more than $500 billion. The new value of the economy includes new data from ...
JOHANNESBURG — With the bulky frame of an NFL linebacker, iRoko Partners CEO Jason Njoku was hard to miss as he paced the hall at the Discop Africa conference in Johannesburg last winter. If all eyes ...
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