Court restricts consumer body over MultiChoice Nigeria price hikes

Following the announcement to increase the prices of DStv and GOtv by 21%, Nigerians have taken to social media to express dismay over the fact that telcos have not similarly been called to account.

Starsat’s closure will leave only one operator in the satellite TV space and 500000 subscribers high and dry.

The pay-TV company says it is engaging authorities and has requested the penalty be halted.

MultiChoice says Moment was instrumental in the relaunch of its video-on-demand platform, Showmax.

The broadcaster and Uganda’s Ministry of ICT and National Guidance have reached an agreement for increased collaboration.

The JSE-listed MultiChoice informed shareholders today that the French media firm's stake has now increased to 40%.

Imtiaz Patel was due to step down as chair of Multichoice yesterday, but has agreed to stay on for the time being.

The satellite broadcaster advised shareholders that it has reached a settlement with the Nigerian authorities in relation to the tax assessments raised in April 2021.

MultiChoice launches Showmax 2.0, which is the based on NBCUniversal's Peacock platform.

MultiChoice and KingMakers have launched SuperSportBet, a sports and casino betting platform built in conjunction with SuperSport.

DStv Stream provides access to a diversity of exclusive content from movies and series to news, and live sport.