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Naspers sets date for MultiChoice split

January 22, 2019 14.15 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Naspers says it will list its video entertainment business on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) as MultiChoice Group Limited, starting 27 February 2019.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Multichoice, Naspers Edited: 22 January 2019 14:15

Naspers to list the new MultiChoice Group in 2019

September 19, 2018 10.15 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Naspers intends to list its video entertainment business MultiChoice separately on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and simultaneously to unbundle the shares in this business to its shareholders.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Bob van Dijk, Multichoice, Naspers Edited: 19 September 2018 10:15

Naspers mulls African pay-TV sale

May 19, 2017 10.45 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Naspers is reportedly considering a sale of its Multichoice pay-TV business outside of South Africa.

Filed Under: DTH, Newsline Tagged With: MultiChoice Africa, Naspers Edited: 19 May 2017 10:45

African pay TV revenue to reach $6 billion in 2021

March 14, 2017 11.05 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

According to the latest data by Dataxis for the year ending 2016, the number of pay-TV subscribers in Africa stood at approximately 18.7 million.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Africa, Canal+, Dataxis, Multichoice, Naspers, pay TV, Startimes Edited: 14 March 2017 11:45

ShowMax expands to Europe

February 16, 2017 08.55 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Nasper’s internet service ShowMax has made its European debut in Poland.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Naspers, Poland, ShowMax Edited: 21 February 2017 12:45

Netflix faces African challenge

August 31, 2015 09.23 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Naspers is aiming to beat Netflix to a potential audience of over one billion people in Africa.

Filed Under: Middle East and Africa, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms Tagged With: Naspers, ShowMax, South Africa Edited: 31 August 2015 09:23

Naspers Pay-TV CEO Greyling steps down

April 1, 2014 08.56 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Eben Greyling, CEO of the Naspers pay-television operations, has decided to take a break and pursue new interests after more than 18 years with the group.

Filed Under: Middle East and Africa, Newsline, People Tagged With: Eben Greyling, Koos Bekker, Naspers, South Africa Edited: 1 April 2014 09:52

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