Big questions over R127-million payouts to MultiChoice execs
MultiChoice shareholders voiced their displeasure at the company's remuneration for executives and non-executive directors at its annual general meeting (AGM).
Remuneration issues were the most contentious votes at the meeting held...
MultiChoice's secret Showmax numbers
MultiChoice will report its Showmax subscriber numbers after it migrates to NBCUniversal’s Peacock platform, group CFO Tim Jacobs has told MyBroadband.
In March, MultiChoice announced an agreement with Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Sky to sell a 30% stake in...
What stage 6 load-shedding does to DStv
MultiChoice CFO Tim Jacobs said a direct correlation exists between increased load-shedding and a decline in active DStv subscribers. Still, there are positive signs for the pay-TV operator.
Jacobs shared information about the impact of load-shedding on...
Plan to hide DStv Premium numbers backfires
MultiChoice’s plan to hide the decline in DStv Premium subscriptions backfired, and it is now trying to bypass its new reporting standard.
To understand MultiChoice’s DStv Premium reporting flip-flop, you have to go back to the days when the company...
MultiChoice CEO Calvo Mawela's R43-million payday
MultiChoice Group CEO Calvo Mawela received a total pay package of $2,578,000, or around R43.2 million at current exchange rates, during the company’s last financial year.
Mawela is based in Dubai — hence his salary being denominated in US dollars.