Tag: DStv
Canal+ dramatically ups its stake in MultiChoice
France’s Canal+, which has steadily been buying shares in MultiChoice Group since 2020, has significantly increased its stake in the South African-headquartered pay-television operator.In a...
Illegal DStv decoders dealer jailed one year
MultiChoice Ghana has secured a successful court ruling in a case in Kumasi pertaining to a person caught selling illegally MultiChoice Nigeria decoders in...
CANAL+ acquires more shares in MultiChoice
French media company Canal+ has increased its stake in MultiChoice, the parent company of DStv and GOtv.According to My Broadband, the latest round of...
DStv ordered to restore e.tv channels
The competition appeal court has delivered a victory to e.tv parent eMedia Holdings in its fight with MultiChoice Group over the termination of four of...
Canal+ of France now owns 20% of MultiChoice
French broadcasting giant Groupe Canal+ has again increased its stake in Johannesburg-listed MultiChoice Group, taking its position in the South African broadcaster to 20.1%.Canal+ began...
South Africa: DSTV’s exclusive sport rights under threat
The South African government is looking to end DStv's monopoly over South African sports broadcasting.Last week, the African National Congress (ANC) shared a policy that prevents...
Akwaaba Magic Celebrates ONE Year of Premium Ghanaian Entertainment
Akwaaba Magic is celebrating its first anniversary in March, a milestone the channel is marking with the return of popular favourites, as well as...
Russia Today (RT) channel removed from DStv
Russia Today (RT), the Russian state-owned news channel is no longer available on DStv, just one day after MultiChoice Group said it had no...
MultiChoice mulls smaller, cheaper channel bundles, as it gain more subscribers
MultiChoice Group CEO Calvo Mawela has disclosed that the paid-TV broadcaster is considering offering smaller, cheaper channel bundles, known in the industry as “skinny...
MultiChoice Africa Appoints New Managing Director For Ghana Operations
Pan African Pay-TV operator MultiChoice Africa has named Alex Okyere as the new Managing Director for its Ghana operation.His appointment is expected to further...