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MultiChoice
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SuperSport secures ICC cricket rights in Africa for eight more years
The International Cricket Council has agreed a new eight-year broadcast and digital deal with MultiChoice…
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MultiChoice unveils plans for new technology division
MultiChoice has unveiled its plans to develop a new technology division headed by the newly…
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MultiChoice partners with Comcast to create new Showmax streaming service
South Africa-based pay TV operator Multichoice has teamed up with Comcast’s NBC Universal and Sky…
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MultiChoice ups DStv domestic prices
South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice has upped the price of its domestic DStv packages,…
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Canal+ increases stake in South Africa’s Multichoice to more than 30%
Vivendi-owned media group Canal+ has increased its stake in South Africa-based platform MultiChoice by 4%…
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BBC UKTV channel to join South Africa’s DStv this month
Multichoice’s digital PayTV platform DStv is adding a new BBC channel to its offering from…
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MultiChoice posts solid results but takes hit from World Cup investment
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice has posted solid subscriber growth and earnings for its…
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Africa’s Showmax extends streaming partnership with WWE Network
MultiChoice-owned streaming service Showmax has unveiled a deal that will see it become the new…
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MultiChoice becomes Sky Glass syndication partner
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice Group is to be Comcast-owned pay TV giant Sky’s…
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Exclusive: Moonbug to launch pre-school channel with MultiChoice
YouTube-focused pre-school entertainment company Moonbug Entertainment is to launch a dedicated channel on the MultiChoice’s…
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Canal+ ups its stake in MultiChoice
France’s Canal+ has upped its stake in South African pay TV operator MultiChoice from 15%…
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MultiChoice launches pan-African training initiative
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice is launching a new training initiative to improve industry…
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MultiChoice posts mixed results as economic downturn takes its toll
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice’s linear pay-V subscriber base increased by 0.9 million year-on-year…
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Disney+ teams with MultiChoice for South African debut
Disney has teamed up with pay TV operator MultiChoice for its forthcoming Disney+ South African…
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MultiChoice launches new channels for Mozambique and Angola
Pan-African pay TV operator MultiChoice has launched two new TV channels – Maningue Magic and…
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MultiChoice adds a million subs as revenues and costs rise
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice Group has posted what it describes as “satisfactory” fiscal…
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Canal+ increases stake in MultiChoice
French pay TV giant Canal+ has increased its stake in South African pay TV operator…
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MultiChoice launches DStv-branded internet offering
South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice has launched a broadband offering. The company says that the…
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DStv Media Sales taps Tata Elxsi for digital ad sales workflow
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice’s ad sales arm, DStv Media Sales, has tapped design…
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MultiChoice taps GeoGuard to block streaming piracy
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice has tapped geolocation and cybersecurity specialist GeoGuard for its…
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MultiChoice delivers robust result in face of pandemic
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice has delivered robust results for the year to March,…
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Azuri launches Kenya’s first solar-powered TV package
Kenyan operator Azuri Technologies has become the first company to launch a complete pay-as-you-go solar…
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MultiChoice partners with Metrological for premium OTT services delivery
Sub-Saharan African video entertainment company MultiChoice Group (MCG) has announced a partnership with Comcast-owned vendor…
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MultiChoice passes 20m subscriber milestone, launches new box with Netflix included
South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice surpassed the 20 million subscriber milestone at the end…
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MultiChoice invests further in Ethiopia with Premier League deal
South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice Group’s SuperSport service has added rights to the Ethiopian…
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Canal+ takes 6.5% stake in MultiChoice
French pay TV operator Canal+ Group has taken a 6.5% stake in South Africa-based pay…
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MultiChoice showcases new features as Mawela targets 40m across Africa
South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice has showcased a raft of new features and services…
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ESPN extends African reach with MultiChoice deal
South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice and Disney have struck a deal that will see…
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Showmax adds live sport to streaming offering
South African pay TV operator MultiChoice’s streaming service Showmax has begun to offer live sports…
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MultiChoice to integrate Netflix and Amazon, launch DStv streaming product
South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice has agreed to add Netflix and Amazon Prime Video…