Here's the latest news about TV that I read and that you should read too:
■ Clamping down after protests, Sudan denies press credentials to two foreign journalists.
Sudan's non-existent press freedom gets worse as journalists from Saudi Arabia's Al Arabiya TV news channel and Turkey's Anadolu news agency are blocked from reporting from Sudan.
■ Half of all Indian pay-TV subscribers haven't yet chosen the TV channels they want to pay for.
India switching to new choose-your-own-channels system from 1 February but 50% of the 165 million pay-TV subscribers haven't done so yet.
■ Highlander that started out as films, then 2 TV series and getting a film reboot might turn into it being a new TV series.
■ China and CNN International (DStv 401) in a row over a report detailing 9 people who died in a detention camp in Xinjiang.
■ How new docudrama series Valley of the Boom on National Geographic (DStv 181 / StarSat 220 / Cell C black 262), a story of tech-disruption, deliberately disrupts TV too.
■ Analysts: Disney's own video streaming service, Disney+ that it will launch later in 2019 will bring further disruption to the pay-TV market.
■ Why Netflix is positioned to survive the growing new "TV bubble".
The current peak TV content era is simply unsustainable.
■ New Ghana online TV channel, A Plus, plans to expose Ghana's allegedly corrupt minister of communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful.
■ Owner of Cyprus TV channel claims he bribed 2 broadcasting authority officials with kickbacks.
