M-Net Movies 1, Mzansi Bioskop, Mzansi Music and KykNet Lekker close on 16 September as four sport channels launch.
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Canal+ has acquired the exclusive rights to all Uefa men’s club competitions in sub-Saharan Africa until 2031.
The SABC’s streaming platform has passed three million registered users, though hasn’t said how many are active viewers.
MultiChoice Group’s delisting took DStv’s subscriber numbers with it, and new owner Canal+ has not put them back.
Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada said MultiChoice could not have delivered its half-year numbers without the World Cup.
Canal+ acquired the 30% stake in Showmax held by Comcast’s NBCUniversal before shutting down the streamer.
Apple’s incoming CEO has said he is committed to building on the company’s momentum in the entertainment business.
Jeff Bezos has identified a new platform to help showcase the hundreds of billions of dollars Amazon has bet on AI.
eMedia CEO Khalik Sherrif says South Africa’s high data costs make it hostile territory for free streaming TV.
Openview Stream, a free ad-supported service, debuts in seven African countries – with South Africa conspicuously absent.