MultiChoice Group is launching a new fintech joint venture aimed at developing an “integrated payment platform for Africa”.
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MultiChoice Group has created a new technology division, which will be led by Nyiko Shiburi. Other key appointments have been made at SuperSport and elsewhere.
MultiChoice Group has announced it is acquiring Namola, the popular emergency response app, as it eyes new areas for expansion, including fintech.
MultiChoice on Thursday announced plans to launch its own smart TV. Called DStv Glass, the 4K flat-screen TV will be launched in 2023.
Multichoice Group is looking to spend half its content investment on African shows with local actors and producers within the next two years.
MultiChoice Group will be ready to showcase the 2022 Fifa World Cup in 4K ultra-high-definition resolution, its CEO, Calvo Mawela, said.
MultiChoice Group does not plan an aggressive launch of its digital terrestrial television offering in South Africa due to its limited access to spectrum.
Walt Disney Co Africa has reached an agreement to distribute Disney+, its Internet streaming service, on MultiChoice Group’s DStv set-top boxes.
MultiChoice must negotiate a commercial agreement with the SABC to carry the public broadcaster’s channels on DStv, communications regulator Icasa has decided.
MultiChoice Group CEO Calvo Mawela confirmed on Thursday that the broadcaster is conducting research into offering smaller channel bundles.