France24 English And Possible Spanish Now Looking To Possibly Debut In Canal+'s MultiChoice Territories

Canal+ Distribution (formerly) had been distributing it's France24 English channel to eMedia's Openview platforms in South Africa. Follo…

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DStv Channel With 3ABN Programming Reportedly In Development

The Three Angels Broadcasting Network (3ABN) is an American Christian media television and radio network which broadcasts Seventh-day Adventist …

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M-Net Movies 1 And KykNET Lekker's Closure On DStv Explained

MultiChoice and M-Net will be shutting down more TV channels next month including Mzansi Bioskop, Mzansi Music, KykNET Lekker and M-Net Movies 1…

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Canal+ And SuperSport To Unveil New Channel Lineup For It's Variety Channels

Canal+ and SuperSport had announced a major restructuring to some of its SuperSport channels. This would include Variety 1-4 whose trademark wil…

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Canal+ Reportedly Developing A TV Channel In Place Of Magic Showcase On DStv

Last month, Canal+ decided to do away with the Magic Showcase and CineMagic channels on both DStv and GOtv. These channels were tailor made for …

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Is KykNET NOU! And VIA In Trouble???

Since Canal+ has taken over MultiChoice there's been a lot of fear within the industry of what comes next. As the French giant has company m…

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The Showmax Closure Is Just An Illustration Of What's Wrong With The Industry

During the year, MultiChoice decided to shut down its struggling Showmax streaming service after ramping up billions in loses. This comes two ye…

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Small Broadcasters Are Likely At Risk Of Being Removed From MultiChoice's DStv

A few years ago, ICASA held talks with various broadcasters (like Cape Town TV for instance) regarding its must carry bill. As it stands this co…

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Canal+ Might Look To Strengthen The Bond Between VIU And MultiChoice

With over 45 million monthly active users and 15 million subscribers, Viu ranks amongst the top 3 SVOD/AVOD players in Southeast Asia in terms o…

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DStv And Openview Channel Changes From 01 January 2025 To 31 March 2026

Continuing onto 2024, MultiChoice hasn't been productive in new channel allocations we can only assume this had to do with the loss in DStv …

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Could Canal+ Look To Discontinue DStv Easyview?

As some people have noticed in the last months, Canal+ has been cleaning house at MultiChoice after completing it's buyout in 2025. This inc…

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Would Comcast's NBCUniversal Have Been A Better Suitor To MultiChoice?

Since late 2025, Canal+ managed to complete it's acquisition of MultiChoice and have begun slashing costs at the company. This is the norm f…

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Canal+ To Shutter Showmax Streaming Service By The End Of April As Content Moves To DStv Stream

Showmax has today confirmed key dates marking the end of the streaming service that has operated across 44 markets in Sub-Saharan Africa for the…

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Canal+ To Rollout Fishing TV Channel To Consumers Across Africa (Excluding MultiChoice Territories)

Fishing TV is a premium video-on-demand (VOD) platform dedicated to recreational angling (fishing). Launched in 2009, it serves as a specialized…

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Could Canal+ Look To Discontinue GOtv As They Restructure DStv Packages?

As readers already heard, Canal+ is looking to restructure it's DStv packages because MultiChoice offered about 17 of that in SA. To top it …

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Canal+ Dumps DStv Delicious Festival Due To Aggressive Cost Cutting At MultiChoice

The Sunday World newspaper, citing sources, reports that Canal+ has decided to dump the DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival a…

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Less Brands, Less Confusion, More Simplicity, Cheaper Packages And Cheaper Decoders. - Canal+ S.A. On DStv

Canal+ unveiled its financial year results ending 31 March 2026 and gave some indicators on where things stand for them with MultiChoice. They a…

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Canal+ May Look To Add Adult Entertainment Channels To MultiChoice's DStv

Almost a decade ago, StarSat served as one of the few pay-tv providers to offer adult entertainment channels to viewers in Africa. Before it'…

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More DStv Channels Coming Soon To Canal+ Afrique

Canal+ Afrique which serves as MultiChoice's French equivalent in Africa has distributed various DStv channels like Zee World, Studio Univer…

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DStv Stream Becomes The New Home To Showmax Originals

At a glance:
• Showmax Originals move to DStv Stream, bringing streaming, live TV and sport together in one app • DStv Compact, Compact Plus and P…

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