A high-stakes legal clash between eMedia and MultiChoice over sublicensing rights for the Rugby World Cup is playing itself out in the high court.
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The SABC will air matches from the ICC Cricket World Cup after it reached a sublicensing deal with MultiChoice.
Openview parent eMedia Holdings looks set to face off with MultiChoice Group in court as soon as next Tuesday.
eMedia Holdings has filed papers against MultiChoice in the high court, MultiChoice confirmed on Sunday.
eMedia is threatening urgent action against MultiChoice Group over its sublicensing agreement with the SABC.
MultiChoice and the SABC have reached a last-minute agreement over rights to broadcast Rugby World Cup games.
Openview, the free-to-air satellite platform owned by JSE-listed eMedia Holdings, has notched up nearly 3.2 million activations.
Openview, the free-to-air satellite television platform owned by eMedia, is launching a pay-TV satellite service called Ultraview.
Openview and e.tv owner eMedia has blamed Eskom’s load shedding in part for a hit to its earnings in its latest reporting period.
eMedia Holdings’ free-to-air satellite platform, Openview, has topped three million activations, nine years after launch.