Showmax has announced that it will shut down its streaming services on April 30, 2026, bringing an end to its current operations. The company disclosed this in an email sent to its subscribers, ...

CompCom to investigate discontinuation of Showmax By Simnikiwe Mzekandaba, IT in government editorJohannesburg, 18 Mar 2026French-based media giant Canal+ announced earlier this month that Showmax ...

Following Canal+'s decision to discontinue Showmax, Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital ...

Canal+ has made a big early decision as the new owner of MultiChoice by axing loss-making streamer Showmax. The decision ...

MultiChoice Group said it will shut down its streaming platform Showmax after 11 years of operation as the company reviews its digital strategy.The decision was communicated to subscribers in an email ...

Canal+'s announcement that it's pulling the plug on MultiChoice's Showmax has upset Africa's creatives and content producers.

Multichoice has announced the end of Showmax, a beloved streaming service, following a comprehensive review of its operations. This decision reflects the company's commitment to financial discipline ...

Rob Forbes and Rozanne McKenzie spoke to Thinus Ferreira, an independent TV critic, writer, and journalist in South Africa, about the crushing news.

But the group, 70 percent owned by South African pay-TV giant MultiChoice and 30 percent by Comcast's NBCUniversal, had forecast a bigger loss and grew its revenue 22 percent. By Georg Szalai Global ...

“We are doubling down on Africa,” says CEO Marc Jury. “We’ve been here for 38 years, and we intend to be here for a long time still to come. And we feel we’ve got all the best local knowledge in terms ...