Tag: DStv

Pay-TV giant MultiChoice has begun trialling a weekly subscription option for its DStv service in Uganda, which could reshape how its content is accessed across the continent. If the pilot ...

MultiChoice is gaining a competitive edge over international rivals like Netflix through its robust investment in local content, including sports, movies, and TV series. Recently, it announced the production of ...

South Africa's MultiChoice Group has encountered a legal setback in a protracted dispute over a 2013 channel distribution agreement with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) after the Competition Tribunal ...

An industry report seen by BMA has confirmed that MultiChoice—the mother of DStv and GOtv—has lost around 3.7 million subscribers over the last two years. The report shows that the ...

Ghanaian DStv and GOtv subscribers are facing yet another price hike, with MultiChoice Ghana announcing increases of up to 18% starting in April 2025. This change marks the third time ...

A recent report by Save the Consumers, a Nigerian NGO advocating for consumer rights, highlighted the stark difference in subscription pricing strategies used by MultiChoice in Nigeria and South Africa. ...

Recently, MultiChoice has made significant changes to its streaming offerings by relaxing the concurrent streaming limits on its DStv Stream and Showmax plans. This move comes amid a broader trend ...

In Nigeria, the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a restraining order against the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), preventing it from taking administrative actions against MultiChoice ...

DStv parent company MultiChoice has played a role in the arrest of a Waka TV reseller after a raid conducted in Meadowlands, Gauteng, on March 7, 2025. According to the ...

According to reports reaching us at BMA, South Africa's Communications Minister, Solly Malatsi, is contemplating the introduction of a levy on both local and international streaming services as a potential ...