Author: Declan Pettit

Ivory Coast – Business Opportunity Update

Are you a Content Provider interested in expanding your business? Have you considered Ivory Coast? We recently presented at Telemedia 8.1 and in the video below, MCP Insight Account Manager Thomas Tinker takes you through the opportunities in Ivory Coast, how MCP Insight can provide compliance support for your business, plus details of our collaboration…

MCP Insight – dramatic increase in IRAQ VAS Ad Scanning

MCP Insight’s presence in IRAQ has increased exponentially between July and September. We are now logging more than 5,000 advertising flows per day with over 45% of these being VAS ads, accounting for a 36% rise in VAS ads overall. IRAQ – Number of VAS discoveries (July-September) Image A: Data from MCP Insight’s proprietary webtool…

Vodacom South Africa announces a 41% drop in digital revenues due to fraud

Following complaints Vodacom received last year from customers who were charged for subscriptions they had not requested, the South Africa Carrier clamped down on fraud. As a result, ‘content subscription’ revenue fell by 41% since last year. Despite the revenue hit, Vodacom’s investment in anti-fraud measures is a smart move and the only way to…

Isolate the cause or irradiate the effect?

Some of you may be aware of the excellent book by James Rickards, ‘The Road to Ruin’ in which he postulates the outcome of the next global financial crisis – if approached by the ‘Global Elites’ in a certain way. The way, he suggests, to deal with any virulent pandemic is to either create the…