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Next Media Hosts Robert Kyagulanyi Bobi for National Conversation on NBS Barometer

Next Media had the pleasure of welcoming Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu (Bobi Wine) to the Next Media Park, where he joined a vibrant edition of #NBSBarometer on NBS TV. Ahead of the show, Group CEO Kin Kariisa held a warm and engaging conversation with Hon. Kyagulanyi and David Lewis Rubongoya, discussing matters that speak to the […]

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Next Media and Africa Renewal University Explore Strategic Collaboration for Film and Content Training

Next Media hosted Dr. Vincent Byamukama, Vice Chancellor of Africa Renewal University, along with their Hollywood filmmaking partners, for a high-impact engagement at the Next Media Park. The meeting focused on a shared vision: equipping Ugandans with world-class education and practical training in film and content creation. With Uganda’s creative economy on the rise and

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Next Media Engages Church of Uganda Leadership Ahead of 2025 Uganda Martyrs’ Day Celebrations

Next Media was honored to host a delegation from the Church of Uganda at the Next Media Park, including: Rt. Rev. Godfrey Loum, Bishop of Northern Uganda & Chair of the Bishops’ Cluster Rt. Rev. Wilson Kitara, Bishop of Kitgum & Head of Media/Publicity Mr. Sadiiki Adams, Communications Officer, Church of Uganda The engagement comes

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NBS The Comic Alum Dr. Hilary Okello Returns with a Bigger Vision

Next Media Group CEO Kin Kariisa met with Dr. Hilary Okello, one of Uganda’s leading voices in the English stand-up comedy space. The conversation was filled with insight, vision, and a clear passion for growing Uganda’s creative arts scene. Dr. Hilary and his colleagues are doing underrated yet brilliant work, building a thriving ecosystem for

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The Game Changes: NBS Sport Announces Major Programming Shake-Up

At Next Media, we don’t just cover sport—we shape it. That philosophy continues to define NBS Sport, Uganda’s 24/7 sports-dedicated platform, as we unveil a dynamic new programming slate under the banner of the #NBSportShakeUp. This shift follows careful review, data insights, and audience feedback, reflecting our commitment to adjust, evolve, and lead. Here’s what’s

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NBS TV Issues Statement Condemning Attacks on Journalists During Kawempe North By-Election Coverage

Kampala | Thursday, March 13, 2025 Next Media has officially issued a statement condemning the targeted assault, arrest, and intimidation of NBS Television journalists who were covering the Kawempe North By-Election. The affected team—Francis Isano, Hassan Wasswa, and Hakim Wampamba—was deliberately attacked by security personnel while executing their professional duties. Francis Isano, a photojournalist, is

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Next Media Reaffirms Commitment to Makerere Guild as Legacy of Leadership Comes Full Circle

Next Media Group CEO Kin Kariisa hosted the Makerere University Guild Executive, led by Guild President Lubega Nsamba, in a meeting that celebrated shared purpose, leadership, and a lasting partnership. The Guild team visited the Next Media Park to express appreciation for the continued collaboration—ranging from event coverage and internship opportunities to leadership mentorship that

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Next Media Hosts Top Creative Minds to Shape Vision for the ‘Next Creator Hub’

Next Media convened a powerful roundtable at the Next Media Park, bringing together some of the sharpest minds in Uganda’s creative space—music producers, filmmakers, content visionaries, and industry thought leaders. Among the participants were well-known names like Hosea Ntaborwa, Ahuurra Andrew, Musta Abdallah, Richard Kaweesa, and Washington, all united by a shared ambition: to redefine

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Next Media Charts the Future at Transformative 2025 Strategy Retreat

What a week it has been! The 2025 Next Media Strategy Retreat at Brovad Sands Resort in Kalangala was nothing short of inspiring. Stepping away from the day-to-day hustle, our newly expanded EXCO and Top Management Team came together to reflect, strategize, and set the course for what promises to be an exciting next chapter

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Next Media Leads the Charge in Uganda’s Creative Revolution

Our team at Next Media, led by Group CEO Kin Kariisa, recently embarked on a strategic trip to Nairobi to explore content creation, influencer marketing, and the evolving digital creative economy. Accompanied by members of our content, digital, and operations teams, they connected with some of Kenya’s top creative minds, including iHub, Baraza Lab, BBC

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