South Africa

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South Africa’s Openview debuts pay TV option with LGBTQI package

South Africa’s free-to-air satellite broadcaster Openview is to launch a satellite-based pay TV service branded…

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MultiChoice ups DStv domestic prices

South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice has upped the price of its domestic DStv packages,…

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Sky Sports secures South African T20 cricket league

Comcast-owned pay TV operator Sky’s Sky Sports unit has struck a new five-year cricket rights…

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South Africa makes renewed bid to shutdown analogue transmissions

South Africa’s Minister of Communications & Digital Technologies Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has given an update on…

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BBC UKTV channel to join South Africa’s DStv this month

Multichoice’s digital PayTV platform DStv is adding a new BBC channel to its offering from…

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AMC Networks shuts streamer Acorn TV in South Africa

In a sudden and unexpected move, AMC Networks-owned stream Acorn TV has told subscribers in…

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South African pubcaster SABC launches dedicated streamer SABC+

Public broadcaster the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has this week launched an OTT platform,…

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MultiChoice posts solid results but takes hit from World Cup investment

South African pay TV operator MultiChoice has posted solid subscriber growth and earnings for its…

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Africa’s Showmax extends streaming partnership with WWE Network

MultiChoice-owned streaming service Showmax has unveiled a deal that will see it become the new…

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Vodacom South Africa first up with Amazon Prime Mobile Edition

Mobile telco Vodacom South Africa is making streaming video service Amazon Prime Video available to…