Showmax gives subscribers shutdown dates: no new sign-ups from 31 March, lights out 30 April.
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The cost for customers to sign up to DStv is simply too high, Canal+ has said, and it is working to fix the problem.
MultiChoice will discontinue Showmax, drawing a line under one of Africa’s most ambitious streaming experiments.
DStv subscribers will not face a price increase in April, marking a significant strategic shift under new owner Canal+.
MultiChoice Group CEO David Mignot has confirmed big decisions are coming soon regarding the loss-making Showmax.
Canal+ says its MultiChoice acquisition will unlock multibillion-rand cost synergies as it targets scale across Africa.
Groupe Canal+ aims to use group synergies to deal with the ongoing subscriber losses afflicting MultiChoice.
MultiChoice Group, now owned by Canal+, is ramping up its turnaround strategy in an effort to claw back market share.
Canal+ has announced sweeping changes to its African operations, just days after finalising its takeover of MultiChoice.
David Mignot, an experienced media and telecoms executive, has his work cut out as new MultiChoice Group CEO.