Tag: Multichoice
Showmax is About to Match Netflix’s Awesomeness
Streaming services are about to get exciting in the coming days following a key announcement made by MultiChoice, the company that owns video-on-demand platform...
DStv Streama Box Arrives in South Africa for About KES 9K with Netflix in Tow
MultiChoice is known for its DStv product/service, which allows customers to access entertainment programs via a satellite link. The SA corporation also has an...
DStv Adds KES 500 on Top of its Premium Package
There are many TV subscription services in Kenya, but none has really matched the offerings of MultiChoice’s DStv service. The service, which beams its...
Is MultiChoice OK?
Entertainment firm MultiChoice is known for its many products, including DStv and Showmax.
DStv is used widely across the continent, and for good reason. It...
Leading Football Leagues, Tennis, Motorsport, UFC, and Others Available for DStv Access to Premium App Users This Weekend
DStv is a big brand, probably because it has some of the best live games programming deals with leading sports broadcasters.
To this end,...
MultiChoice’s DStv Internet is A New Fixed Internet Service, But South Africans Get It First
South Africa’s MultiChoice is known for its satellite TV service, DStv that has some of the best licensing deals in sports broadcasting.
It has also...
At the Moment, Showmax Kenya Has Better Motion Pictures Than Netflix
A lot of people are shifting into online services to stream films and TV shows.
While there are a ton of options from which users...
Euro 2020 is Here, How to Watch on Showmax Pro, GOtv, DStv, and Price
Euro 2020 is finally here, and if you have been keeping tabs on the site, then you should be aware that there are many...
MultiChoice Kenya Picks Record Awards at Fourth KUZA Gala
Multichoice Kenya walked away with five coveted awards at the fourth edition of the Kuza Awards held recently by the Communication Authority(CA).
The 2021 edition...
DStv Customers Can Add Film Channels To Their Subscriptions At A Small Fee
DStv users will be able to sweeten their subscriptions with more movies following an announcement that was made by the platform’s parent company, MultiChoice.
According...
GOtv Will Air All Euro Matches For the First Thanks to Supersport
Remember EURO? It is a mini-World Cup for Europe or AFCON for our lovely continent or COPA America for South America.
The event was supposed...
MultiChoice Buys 20 Percent BetKing Stake Valued At KES 9 Billion
MultiChoice has released its first HY results for the 2021 FY, ended in September 30.
By numbers
The video entertainment company says that it netted 1.2...
South Africa Wants Netflix Users Pay License Fees
Pay TV service providers may be forced to collect license fees similar to those remitted by traditional TV service providers in South Africa.
This development,...
DStv Explora Ultra Announced, Supports Streaming Apps and 4K
The Ultra decoder supports internet connection and streaming apps. 4K streaming is also supported.
Multichoice Bites the Bullet with New Decoder to Ship with Netflix
MultiChoice has not had it easy in the last couple of months. The company, which is known for its DStv services, has been trying...
Court of Appeal Rejects Multichoice’s Appeal on Sale of Locked Set-Top Boxes
Subscription television service providers will no longer lock out competitors from using their set-top boxes to broadcast content, reports The Standard.
This is thanks to a...
Multichoice to Cap Streaming Showmax and DStv Now Content to a Lower Resolution in Kenya
Multichoice, the South African company that operates DStv and Showmax has decided to cap streaming resolution on its mobile apps.
According to MyBroadvand, the company told the...
MultiChoice Planning to Launch DStv Now as a Standalone Service Next Year
MultiChoice is well known for their DStv satellite service and they have a huge presence in Kenya and other parts in the continent.
However thanks to the...
Cartoon Network Comes to GOtv as the Pay-TV Company Adds Channels for the Holidays
The holiday season is here, and this is the time of the year when parents get to interact with their school-going children whether it...
DStv Kenya Slashes Package Fees Significantly
MultiChoice has been struggling to make ends meet partly due to the popularity of streaming apps that have eaten into its market. The corporation's...
MultiChoice Possible Restructuring Plan to See 2000 Layoffs
South Africa’s MultiChoice, the company that operates DSTv, a popular pay-TV service has revealed plans to lay off more than 2000 workers as it...
Multichoice Stock Exchange Listing Heralds Naspers’ Pay TV Exit
Most consumers might not be familiar with the name Naspers but this is the company that owns MultiChoice which then owns DStv, GOtv and...
Multichoice Will Soon Cut off their DStv DVB-H Mobile TV Service
This is thanks to a 'fast changing tech sector'
Kwesé Acquires iFlix Africa, Heading Straight for Naspers’ Marketshare
In August 2017, Econet Media and iFlix Africa announced a partnership that saw iFlix, a subscription Video on Demand (SVoD) service that focuses on...
Former Microsoft Marketing Lead Kenneth Oyolla Joins Multichoice East Africa
MultiChoice East Africa has announced four high-profile executive appointments in a move to bolster its current efforts at enhancing customer experience on both its GOtv...
Multichoice Introduces GOtv Set Top Box Financing Option Through Mshwari
PayTV market is still a goldmine for the players with quite low penetration countrywide. This includes acquisition of free to air set top boxes....
Multichoice distances itself from KTN, Citizen TV and NTV Signal Boycott
In a statement sent in to the press, Kenya's Multichoice has wanted to disassociate itself from the activities of three of Kenyan media houses...
MultiChoice has dedicated Channels for Mandela Tribute
MultiChoice Africa, a premium PayTV service providers with wings across numerous countries in Africa today set two channels on two of their PayTV offerings...
Underdogs scoop finalists for CNN Multichoice African Journalist Award
The list of finalists for the CNN Multichoice African Journalist 2013 Competition is finally out with surprising results. The 42 country competition, now in...
GoTV Free to air product a Knee-jerk reaction?
GoTV on Thursday announced the launch of a new product, the much awaited free-to-air channels offering. Many have been looking forward to this in...
Chris Mugambi, a doctor in proffesion wins in the first #DStvRewards draw
Multichoice Kenya started a weekly promo on the 5th of February 2012 where a DStv subscriber will win Kshs 600,000 every week. This reward...
Multichoice in a Kshs 6M rewards promo to DStv subscribers
Multichoice has some Kshs 6 million to be awarded to loyal subscribers for staying connected to the PayTv provider's product DStv. This will be...
DStv to offer discount for on-time payment by subscribers
Multichoice has just announced an offer where they will offer 10% discount to subscribers who pay their monthly fees before their due date. As...
Multichoice announces the iDrifta and Walka 7 availability in Kenya
Multichoice has been in the Paytv industry in Africa for quite some time and has managed to gather quite a huge chunk of the...
Multichoice reduces Gotv decoder and monthly subscription prices
Multichoice has sent in an announcement that they will be reducing GOtv bouquet subscription prices effective today 17th August. Changes will affect the monthly...
