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MultiChoice’s plan to grow Showmax into an African streaming powerhouse and compensate for declining DStv numbers was a multi-billion-rand blunder.
Sometimes the only way forward is to go back. That was my biggest takeaway from Ghost Elephants, a National Geographic documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog. True to Herzog’s reflective style, the film moves beyond the simple idea of a wildlife expedition and becomes something deeper, a meditation on knowledge, memory and humanity’s relationship with…
Controversial documentary Melania: Twenty Days to History has been pulled from theatres in South Africa.
Nearly three years ago, MultiChoice said its strategy was to transform its video streaming service into its growth engine, a gambit which has spectacularly failed.
The proportion of BitTorrent traffic on one major South African ISP’s network has more than doubled relative to total traffic in 2025, while the contribution of real-time streaming has declined.
Rochelle Knock holds over 15 years of leadership experience across the media, telecommunications, and digital payments industries.
Disney+ Premium and Mobile subscribers will get access to two sports channels.
MultiChoice Group CEO Calvo Mawela says the company was taking a hard look at what needs to change to ensure it finds sustainable solutions to global video entertainment market shifts.