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DStv chops channels as Canal+ leans harder on sport

by quikefix quikefix.com | Aug 7, 2026 | Broadcasting and Media, Canal+, DStv, MultiChoice, News, Sections, SuperSport

M-Net Movies 1, Mzansi Bioskop, Mzansi Music and KykNet Lekker close on 16 September as four sport channels launch.

Why eMedia’s Openview Stream is skipping South Africa – for now

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 13, 2026 | Broadcasting and Media, eMedia, Khalik Sherrif, News, OpenView, Openview Stream, RunnTV, Sections

eMedia CEO Khalik Sherrif says South Africa’s high data costs make it hostile territory for free streaming TV.

eMedia launches Openview Stream

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 13, 2026 | Broadcasting and Media, e.tv, eMedia, eNCA, eVOD, Khalik Sherrif, MultiChoice, News, OpenView, Openview Stream, RunnTV, Sections

Openview Stream, a free ad-supported service, debuts in seven African countries – with South Africa conspicuously absent.

Netflix, e.tv look to fill the gap Showmax left behind

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 8, 2026 | Ben Amadasun, Broadcasting and Media, Canal+, e.tv, eMedia, Marlon Davids, MultiChoice, Netflix, News, Sections, ShowMax, Tshedza Pictures

eMedia’s landmark deal with Netflix puts its flagship new drama on the streaming giant’s platform a day after broadcast.