MultiChoice's multi-billion-rand Showmax failure

[Jan]

MultiChoice's multi-billion-rand DStv-replacement plan collapsed in front of everyone's eyes

MultiChoice’s plan to grow Showmax into an African streaming powerhouse and compensate for declining DStv numbers was a multi-billion-rand blunder.

For two decades after DStv launched in 1995, the service showed exceptional growth, assisted by the decline of the SABC and its pay-TV monopoly.

 

[Heisenborg]

MultiChoice's multi-billion-rand DStv-replacement plan collapsed in front of everyone's eyes

MultiChoice’s plan to grow Showmax into an African streaming powerhouse and compensate for declining DStv numbers was a multi-billion-rand blunder.

For two decades after DStv launched in 1995, the service showed exceptional growth, assisted by the decline of the SABC and its pay-TV monopoly.

And did calvo pay back all his bonuses?

 

[RedViking]

Are we seeing the return of Piracy?

 

[Fuzzbox]

Sitting in Dubai while the ship was sinking.
At least his ship would end up in the sand.