ICASA's 'crude haste' to shut down StarSat
Starsat’s closure will leave only one operator in the satellite TV space and 500000 subscribers high and dry.
Edwin Naidu
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MultiChoice faces Nigeria price increases feud
The pay-TV company says it is engaging authorities and has requested the penalty be halted.
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MultiChoice’s fintech foray with Moment paying off
MultiChoice says Moment was instrumental in the relaunch of its video-on-demand platform, Showmax.
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Multichoice signs pact with Uganda
The broadcaster and Uganda’s Ministry of ICT and National Guidance have reached an agreement for increased collaboration.
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Canal+ raises its stake in MultiChoice as it seeks overall control
The JSE-listed MultiChoice informed shareholders today that the French media firm's stake has now increased to 40%.
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MultiChoice extends Patel’s tenure as chair to conclude Canal+ deal
Imtiaz Patel was due to step down as chair of Multichoice yesterday, but has agreed to stay on for the time being.
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MultiChoice pays $37m to end Nigerian tax feud
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.
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Africa to get world’s first English Premier League only streaming plan
MultiChoice launches Showmax 2.0, which is the based on NBCUniversal's Peacock platform.
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MultiChoice enters online casino market with KingMakers deal
MultiChoice and KingMakers have launched SuperSportBet, a sports and casino betting platform built in conjunction with SuperSport.
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MultiChoice, Mauritius Telecom to offer DStv Stream
DStv Stream provides access to a diversity of exclusive content from movies and series to news, and live sport.
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Stitch aims to expand omni-channel payments in SA
Stitch is primarily focused on enterprise payments solutions in South Africa, but it sees chances to grow into the rest of the African continent.
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MultiChoice's pricing battle continues in Malawi
MACRA authorised MultiChoice's application to raise subscription yesterday, but the pay TV company insists on waiting for the court decision first.