Pay-TV competition? What pay-TV competition? Naspers-owned MultiChoice grew its SA subscriber base by 450 000 to 2,8m homes in the 2010 financial year. And it added 1,1m new subscribers in other African markets. SA consumers, it would appear, weren’t tempted to put off their purchasing decisions until after the May launch of On Digital Media’s TopTV, the first direct competitor to MultiChoice
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DStv operator MultiChoice is upping the ante with its new rival On Digital Media (ODM) and its TopTV service. On Thursday, the incumbent satellite pay-TV operator introduced a cut-price high-definition personal video recorder (HD-PVR) decoder that it hopes will drive HD technology to a broader audience
The company behind TopTV, SA’s new pay-TV service, is struggling to cope with demand from consumers but hopes to be…
SA’s newest pay-TV operator On Digital Media (ODM), which owns TopTV, plans to add new channels and possibly even new…
Finally, South Africans have a choice in pay TV. From this Saturday, 1 May, SA consumers will be able to…
Broadcaster MultiChoice will on Friday unveil details of a new bouquet, DStv Lite, that it is launching to counter the…
On Digital Media on Thursday unveiled its plans to enter SA’s pay-TV market in May, becoming the first company to…
After four years of planning, On Digital Media (ODM) has finally played its hand. The first alternative pay-TV operator to…
Television in SA is on the verge of its biggest changes since its introduction in 1976. Two new pay-TV operators will finally launch soon to take on DStv, and the move to digital terrestrial television will change the competitive dynamics of the industry forever.
One of MultiChoice’s new rivals in pay TV, On Digital Media (ODM), has awarded a R120m advertising contract to Net#work…