10 Stories You Should Know: 08/16/2023

Here are the global TV stories that should be on your radar

Here are the global TV and streaming stories that should be on your radar for Wednesday, August 16th, 2023:

Stephen Nolan Allegations Shine Spotlight Once Again On BBC Presenter Behavior (Deadline)
The BBC has found itself in hot water once again over the behind-the-scenes behavior of one of its highest profile presenters. The BBC Northern Ireland Director this morning said he would not be commenting on the specifics of the case of Stephen Nolan, who, an Irish Times exposé alleged yesterday sent “sexually explicit images” of a later convicted sex offender to other BBC employees working on his radio and television shows.

South Africa's Streaming War Is Between Netflix, Showmax and… Amazon Prime Video (News24.com)
According to Digital TV Research's latest projections, the biggest video streamer in Africa will be Netflix, with 7.55 million subscribers by 2029. Netflix is expected to add 3.4 million subscribers from this year.

BBC, Fremantle, Hot Docs Decision-Makers on Delivering Documentarie…