Tag: DStv

MultiChoice, the force behind DStv, now belongs to Canal+. The French media company made it official on July 10, 2026, after years of chasing the deal. David Mignot — CEO ...

DStv subscribers in South Africa are facing a significant change as access to nearly all major HBO and first-run Warner Bros. Discovery shows has ceased. This decision stems from ongoing ...

eMedia Group recently announced that it has maintained its status as the largest prime-time broadcaster in South Africa for the year ending 31 March 2026. The broadcaster reported a 32.2% ...

South African pay-TV provider DStv has announced the impending closure of its Cine Magic channel, part of the M-Net division, set to take effect at the end of the month. ...

DStv Stream has achieved a remarkable milestone, recording over 900,000 concurrent viewers during Bafana Bafana's inaugural match against Mexico in the FIFA World Cup 2026. This impressive figure nearly doubles ...

DStv has made a subtle yet significant addition to its channel lineup by introducing SportyTV, a dedicated sports channel available on its Access, Family, Compact, and Compact Plus packages, via ...

DStv, now owned by French media giant Groupe Canal+, has faced a significant challenge with the launch of Amazon Prime in South Africa. Coinciding with Canal+'s secondary listing on the ...

Groupe Canal+ is positioning itself for a secondary inward listing on the JSE while focusing on turning around DStv, a crucial component of its African growth strategy following the underperformance ...

The TV landscape in South Africa is undergoing a significant shift, as more viewers are cutting ties with DStv and turning to popular streaming services such as Netflix and YouTube. ...

The Competition Commission has initiated legal proceedings against MultiChoice South Africa and Altech UEC South Africa, accusing both companies of participating in collusion within the pay-TV market. The complaint has ...