How BBC Turned DStv’s Channel Cull Into A Viewership Windfall?

British broadcaster the BBC has benefited from fewer television channels operating on MultiChoice’s DStv, a dynamic that has helped its viewersh…

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Graham Norton On 30 Years Of Laughs, Behind The Sofa Magical Moments, And His Dream Guestlist On BBC Brit AFRICA

Graham Norton is back, ready to dazzle with his signature snazzy suits and infamous red sofa as The Graham Norton Show returns to screens.






For al…

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BBC Brit Brings South African Talent And Wilderness Adventures To Screens This October

BBC Brit (DStv Channel 120) is turning up the excitement this month with two must-watch additions to its lineup: Tempting Fortune and Strictly C…

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BBC Brit Upgrades Its Prime-Time Lineup With New Game Shows, Shiny Floors, Talk Shows, And Even More Dramas On DStv

If there’s one thing South Africans need their daily dose of, it’s a spot of prime-time entertainment to wrap up the evening. BBC Brit, the home…

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July And August 2024 On BBC Brit Across Africa | New Series Alert: Miss Fischer's Murder | Returning Shows Including Mysteries And The Chase | More

THE CHASE S15
Continuing into June - December 2024 Weekdays 19:00 - 20:00 Episodes: 66 Experience the heart-pounding sensation of the global hit …

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BBC Studios And MultiChoice Strengthen Long-Standing Partnership By Expanding Reach Of BBC Channels On DStv In South Africa

• BBC UKTV expands its potential audience by a further 2.7 million homes by joining DStv Compact.
• BBC Lifestyle joins DStv family for the first…

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Universal TV Vs. BBC Brit: The Home Of Premium Entertainment

Universal and BBC Brit are international general entertainment channel respectively owned by US based company NBCUniversal and UK based company …

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Recap To The Month: BBC Brit And BBC Earth Merge To Form BBC Nordic, An Enhanced Linear Channel And On-Demand Service, Could This Be The Future Of The Brand In Africa?

This year's most entertaining Valentine's surprise comes with the announcement that BBC Studios will launch BBC Nordic and BBC Nordic+, …

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BBC To Close Linear Channels And Move Into An Internet-Only Digital Future

The BBC is to have “fewer linear broadcast services” in the next decade as it “consolidates activity under one simple, single brand,” Director G…

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Speech: Leading The UK Into Digital By The Director-General Of The BBC, Tim Davie, At The Royal Television Society

Good morning. Today, 100 years and 23 days after the first BBC broadcast, I want to talk about choices. Choices for us all. Choices that have pr…

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Conspiracy Theory: BBC Brit To Be Replaced With BBC UKTV On The DStv Platform, Will Be Made Available To Openview Customers

Last month, eMedia Investments and BBC Studios were meant to launch BBC UKTV on the Openview platform but was postponed as they finalise various…

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Further Seasons Of Doctor Who To Stream Exclusively On Disney+ By Late 2023

Under the landmark deal Disney+ will exclusively stream all upcoming seasons of the show outside of the U.K. and Ireland, where they will remain…

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BBC Brit Vs. BBC UKTV: Recommendations And Major Improvements

Last month, BBC Studios and eMedia Investments unveiled a new free-to-air channel BBC UKTV which comes out of an existing brand which was later …

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Digital First: What's Next For BBC Brit, BBC Lifestyle And BBC Earth?

Last month, BBC Studios Director General Tim Dave unveiled plans to become a digital first service (as seen in Asia) with terminations of BBC Wo…

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Britbox Video Streamer To Launch In South Africa Later In The Year With Content From ITV And BBC

Another video streaming service will be launching in South Africa in the second half of 2021 with BritBox, the joint 50/50 streaming venture bet…

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BBC Upfront + Other Rumored Developments For DStv

BBC held a virtual upfront today to discuss details relating to the new agreement they had with MultiChoice and also unveil a bunch of programmi…

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