MultiChoice Group’s delisting took DStv’s subscriber numbers with it, and new owner Canal+ has not put them back.
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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.
eMedia’s landmark deal with Netflix puts its flagship new drama on the streaming giant’s platform a day after broadcast.
Canal+ is putting MultiChoice’s DStv streaming app on the home screen of new Samsung TVs across Africa.
Fresh from its JSE listing, Canal+ has locked in rugby, football and other premium sports rights for DStv.
The Johannesburg listing comes barely six months after Canal+ delisted MultiChoice, the pay-TV group it now owns.
Canal+ has formally confirmed it will conduct a secondary listing on the main board of the JSE on Wednesday, 3 June.
The Competition Commission has opened the door to settlement talks over an alleged 2014 market-division pact.
Once positioned as Africa’s answer to Netflix, the homegrown streaming pioneer fades to black tonight.