South Africa
Masilela takes chair as MultiChoice-Canal+ goes to ‘next phase’
The proposed takeover of MultiChoice by Canal+ has “now shifted to the next phase”, allowing…
Canal+ ups stake in MultiChoice again
Canal+ has once again increased its stake in MultiChoice, though this time just edging upwards…
Canal+ takes MultiChoice stake to over 40 per cent
Canal+ has acquired additional shares in MultiChoice, taking its stake in the South African pay…
MultiChoice chair Patel to stay on as Canal+ talks continue
Imtiaz Patel, chair of MultiChoice, has agreed to extend his term until the conclusion of…
South Africa’s DoJ and MultiChoice team up to fight piracy
South Africa’s Department of Justice and Constitutional Development and pay TV service Multichoice have signed an anti-piracy memorandum.
Canal+ ups MultiChoice bid price and is granted exclusivity
Canal+ has raised the price it is prepared to pay to acquire MultiChoice and the…
Canal+ wins delay but will make bid for MultiChoice
Canal+ has said it will go ahead and make a mandatory offer for the shares…
Watchdog: Canal+ must make mandatory bid for MultiChoice
South African competition watchdog the Takeover Regulation Panel (TRP) has ruled that Canal+ must make…
Paramount+ ‘branded destination’ to launch on MultiChoice
Paramount Global Content Distribution has struck a licensing deal with South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice…
MultiChoice takes Disney linear channels until 2027
South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice has signed a multi-year distribution deal with The Walt…