In the Media
Celebrating the Art Short-Films
12 December 20118 December 2011, Randburg: Filmmakers across South Africa are invited to enter the DStv Film Talent Celebration competition, launched on 2 December 2011 with a closing date of 29 February 2012. The competition focuses on celebrating the talent of very short-filmmaking in South Africa. A very short film is considered to be between three and ten minutes long. Read more...
MultiChoice Sees Off TopTV Threat For Now
30 November 2010MultiChoice added almost more than 360 000 new subscribers in SA in the six months to 30 September, handily beating its new rival On Digital Media, which launched TopTV in May. Read more...
Conduct Regular Maintenance for Uninterrupted DStv Service
12 November 2010Summer is finally here and this mean glorious summer days filled with fun as the festive season nears. If you are the type to unwind in front of your television set with DStv, make sure to conducted regular maintenance checks on your installation to ensure uninterrupted viewing. Read more...
The 32nd Annual Loerie Awards in Cape Town
04 October 2010The 32nd Annual Loerie Awards Festival Weekend kicked off on Friday 1st October 2010, following a week long showcase of local creative talent at the inaugural Creative Week Cape Town, which began on 24th September. The first awards ceremony was held on Saturday evening at the Good Hope Centre. Read more...
Uninterrupted magic M-Net broadcasts are back on track
09 September 2010Pay-television viewers can once again enjoy seamless broadcasts from M-Net’s state-of-the-art Broadcast Centre in Randburg, Johannesburg. Read more...
A Dish Best Served Online
30 August 2010DStv introduces Dish Digital, an online, easy-to-use and interactive digimag, which provides subscribers with DStv’s programme scheduling, top highlights and premieres at the click of a mouse. Read more...
Nine questions - Nolo Letele
19 August 2010We live or die by our decisions. We are the ones who are close to the business and we know what the risks and challenges are Read more...
Get the latest DStv content on your cellphone
27 July 2010DStv MOBILE has launched a streaming Mobile TV service on Vodafone live!, the multimedia portal of Vodacom. Read more...
Get the latest DStv content on your cellphone
27 July 2010DStv MOBILE has launched a streaming Mobile TV service on Vodafone live!, the multimedia portal of Vodacom. Read more...
DStv-i Soccer World Cup review – 2
22 June 2010How the nation has been watching pay-TV since kick-off Read more...
MultiChoice’s new affordable PVR decoder
28 May 2010In a move no doubt prompted by the recent emergence of competitor pay-TV service TopTV, MultiChoice has launched what it terms “a much more affordable PVR decoder” that can also accommodate high definition (HD) programmes. Read more...
INTERVIEW : MultiChoice CEO, Nico Meyer
12 May 2010MultiChoice CEO, Nico Meyer: ''We want to be a true cross-platform operator. That is where we're rapidly moving to.'' Read more...
MultiChoice offers new bouquet
30 April 2010Satellite TV company MultiChoice has announced it will offer its customers more value and choice by adding a brand new bouquet as well as several new channels. Read more...
DStv's Compact Comeback
03 May 2010On Friday (30 April, 2010) DStv responded to Saturday's launch of new satcaster TopTV by releasing a new bouquet DStv Lite for R99/month. They've also added new channels to the Compact and Select bouquet. Read more...
MultiChoice unveils DVB over IP
05 May 2010MULTICHOICE has debuted Digital Video Broadcast over Internet Protocol (DVB over IP) to commercial establishments in SA. Read more...
DStv DVB over IP
16 April 2010DStv launch Digital Video Broadcast over Internet Protocol (DVB over IP) in South Africa. Read more...
MultiChoice launches cheaper HD PVR decoder
27 May 2010MultiChoice today launched a more affordable High Definition PVR decoder for its DStv service. Read more...
DStv ups pay-TV ante with new HD decoder
21 June 2010DStv operator MultiChoice is upping the ante with its new rival On Digital Media (ODM) and its TopTV service. Read more...
New home for orphaned and vulnerable children
17 May 2010Hammanskraal, 31 March 2010: About 50 orphaned and vulnerable children from Stinkwater in Hammanskraal will soon call a new children’s centre their home – thanks to MultiChoice and the Tshwane local government. Read more...
