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Whole of SuperSport to go HD
MultiChoice will soon convert its last-remaining standard-definition SuperSport channels to high definition in South Africa.
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TechCentral’s top 5 podcasts in July – what did you miss?
An episode of TalkCentral that focused on the future of DStv was TechCentral’s most popular podcast in July 2018, statistics from platform partner iono.fm reveal.
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Man in a Van: Netflix ad pokes fun at DStv
Netflix is having a laugh – apparently at the expensive of MultiChoice’s DStv. It has posted a video on its social media channels about the supposed difficulties involved in installing a satellite-based television service.
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Tbo Touch to take on DStv, Netflix with new venture THD
Entrepreneur Thabo Molefe – better known as Tbo Touch – will launch a video-on-demand streaming platform later this year called THD. The platform will showcase original South African – and African
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Backspace: ‘MultiChoice vs Netflix’
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TalkCentral: Ep 226 – ‘Where to next for DStv?’
In the TalkCentral podcast this week, Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg ask whether South Africa’s digital migration project is finally getting kicked into high gear. Also in the show this week, a wide-ranging
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DStv to open SuperSport channels to all subscribers
DStv parent MultiChoice will open all its SuperSport channels to all subscribers, irrespective of which bouquet they’re on, for a period of 18 days, starting on Friday, 13 July, it said. “All DStv Access, Family, Compact and
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DStv Now to get 4K streaming
MultiChoice plans to launch 4K-quality streaming in its DStv Now service, the Naspers-owned pay-television broadcaster said on Tuesday. “We’re continuing to develop DStv Now, with 4k streaming in
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TalkCentral: Ep 223 – ‘On the future of television’
On TalkCentral this week, Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg are joined by special guest Aki Anastasiou to talk about the week’s big technology news, and plenty more besides. On the podcast, the trio have
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MultiChoice profit leaps higher, despite Netflix
Naspers’s video entertainment segment – in effect, the MultiChoice business – has grown revenue by 8% to US$3.7-billion in the year ended 31 March 2018, despite warning of tougher competition from online streaming video