Tag: Multichoice

Vivendi SE's Canal+ has made an all-cash formal offer to acquire MultiChoice Group, a South African pay-TV operator, for US$2.9 billion in an effort to expand its presence on the ...

MutliChoice's Showmax has released the trailer for its latest original Nigerian film, Dead of Night, which is its first original Nigerian horror movie. Dead of Night is directed by Chiemeka ...

WildEarth, a DStv channel, has announced that it will withdraw from the pay-TV provider. The decision was attributed to MultiChoice's lack of support. According to André Crawford-Brunt, the chair at ...

Broadcast Media Africa has learnt that MultiChoice, a pan-African digital satellite broadcasting company, has decided to extend Imtiaz Patel's term as chair until the ongoing Canal+ transaction is finalized. The ...

The Professional Fighters League (PFL), a renowned US-based mixed martial arts (MMA) series, has recently announced a significant media rights deal with Sub-Saharan African pay-TV broadcaster SuperSport. The agreement covers ...

Dead Serious is a new romantic comedy movie directed by Moses Inwang and starring Sharon Ooja and Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu, popularly known as Mr Funny or Oga Sabinus. The film ...

Groupe Canal+ (the French media conglomerate) has until April 8th 2024, to make a mandatory acquisition offer to shareholders of MultiChoice Group, a JSE-listed South African pay-TV operator. South Africa's ...

BBC Studios has recently announced that it has expanded its partnership with MultiChoice, launching BBC UKTV on DStv's compact package and BBC Lifestyle on DStv Family. The channel has seen ...

The Takeover Regulation Panel has recently ruled that Canal+ must make a mandatory buyout offer of MultiChoice. The ruling also included a compliance notice against MultiChoice for their public discussion ...

MultiChoice, the company that owns DStv, is betting on Showmax to become the largest streaming service in Africa. However, it faces significant competition from global players, an under-connected market, and ...