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- 5 Jul 2020
MultiChoice Nigeria Has Almost 100 Per Cent Local Workforce, Huge Investments- Ogunsanya
Mr. Adewunmi Ogunsanya (SAN), chairman, MultiChoice Nigeria, owners of DStv and GOtv, in a recent interview with Thisday, explains that MultiChoice is a Nigerian company. Mr. Adewunmi Ogunsanya…
- 14 Oct 2025
MultiChoice to Delist from JSE
Video entertainment company MultiChoice is set to delist from the JSE after French media giant Canal+ took full control of the firm. MultiChoice listed on the JSE in February 2019. Canal+ told…
- 13 Nov 2008
Multichoice Launches Ogun Resource Centres
MultiChoice Nigeria last week, commissioned ten additional educational resource centres in Ogun State, bringing to 91 its total number of educational resource centres across Nigeria. The MultiChoice…
- 17 Jan 2014
Bayelsa Joins MultiChoice Resource Centre Beneficiary States
MultiChoice Nigeria, the leading provider of premium pay-TV services on the DStv and GOtv platforms has extended its major Corporate Social Investment project in the education sector, the MultiChoice…
- 30 May 2018
MultiChoice Plans Talent Factory Initiative
MultiChoice Africa, the continent’s leading video entertainment services provider, has announced a bold new Pan-African social investment initiative – the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) – aimed at…
- 17 Nov 2009
MultiChoice Commissions More Resource Centres in Sokoto
MultiChoice Nigeria has launched 10 additional resource centres in Sokoto, bringing to a total of 141 across the country. The MultiChoice educational resource centers are technological…
- 6 Mar 2012
MultiChoice To Launch MRC in Osun, Delta State.
MultiChoice Nigeria; the nation’s leading pay TV subscription management company is set to launch another set of the MultiChoice Resource Centres; a Corporate Social Investment (CSI) project aimed at…
- 26 Feb 2013
MultiChoice Africa Steps up Capacity on EUTELSAT 36A to Expand the DStv Platform
MultiChoice Africa has signed new multi-year contracts with Eutelsat Communications to boost the offer of its popular DStv pay-TV service. MultiChoice Africa is activating one additional transponder…
- 10 Nov 2009
CNN, MultiChoice Launch African Journalist Awards 2010
CNN International and MultiChoice this week officially launched the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2010 Awards, which winners will be announced at a gala ceremony to be held in Kampala, Uganda in…
- 8 Dec 2008
MultiChoice Africa Adds More Subscriber to Fold
MultiChoice Africa has disclosed that its subscriber base has reached 830, 000 - marking a 26% increase during the past year. Eben Greyling, CEO of MultiChoice Africa, attributes the growth to the…
- 18 Aug 2008
MultiChoice Will Win Back EPL, Others -Hundah
MultiChoice Will Win Back EPL, Others -Hundah Joseph Hundah new managing director of MultiChoice Nigeria Hundah is described as having a solid understanding of Africa and the challenges faced by the…
- 16 Sept 2025
MultiChoice Starts Reorganising Operations to Enable Canal Plus Takeover
MultiChoice’s plans to reorganise its operations in preparation for its deal with French media giant Canal+ have become unconditional. According to Multichoice, the implementation of the various…
- 20 May 2017
MTN Mulls Acquisition of MultiChoice Africa
Naspers Limited, parent company of MultiChoice Africa, is having discussions with MTN, South African telecommunications company, regarding the sale of the company. MultiChoice Africa is the franchise…
- 5 May 2014
CNN, MultiChoice Opens 2014 African Journalists Awards
CNN International in partnership with MultiChoice have officially announced the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2014 awards. The competition for African nationals based on the continent welcomes…
- 25 Aug 2008
Multichoice Expands, Introduces More Content
Multichoice Nigeria is set to expand to other parts of the country especially the North, where they do not have a significant presence. Joseph Hundah, managing director, Multichoice Nigeria, told…
- 18 Oct 2016
Asha Mwilu & Rashid Idi Named CNN MultiChoice African Journalists 2016
Asha Ahmed Mwilu and Rashid Idi have been awarded the top prize at this year’s CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Awards Ceremony. The pair shared the overall ‘CNN MultiChoice African Journalist…
- 1 Mar 2016
CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards New Category Honours Eales
CNN International and MultiChoice has officially launched the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Awards. The competition for African nationals based on the continent welcomes entries from…
- 15 Apr 2015
Jacobs Appointed New CEO MultiChoice Africa
MultiChoice has appointed Tim Jacobs as the new chief executive officer of Africa.‎ In a statement announcing the appointment, MultiChoice stated that Jacobs formerly held the position of pay-TV…
- 14 Jul 2016
Odion Ighalo Now MultiChoice Brand Ambassador
MultiChoice Nigeria, leading video entertainment company, has announced Super Eagles and Watford football club striker, Odion Jude Ighalo as brand ambassador for MultiChoice. The endorsement deal was…
- 12 Sept 2018
Again, Court Rules Against Multichoice Over Tariff Hike
A judge, Nnamdi Dimgba, in Abuja has rejected an appeal by Multichoice Nigeria against an interim order prohibiting any increase in its DStv or GOtv subscription rates. Multichoice Nigeria had on…
- 9 Nov 2018
How MultiChoice Nigeria Is Championing the Gender Equality Movement
John Ugbe, CEO, MultiChoice Nigeria has said that MultiChoice is committed to empowering and championing gender equality in the country. Ugbe stated this at the maiden edition of Women in Advertising…
- 18 Jul 2018
MultiChoice Signs Iwobi, Arsenal Star as DSTV Ambassador
MultiChoice Nigeria has signed on Nigeria’s wonder boy, Alex Iwobi, as its latest DStv brand ambassador. This was announced at an autograph signing event with the striker at the MultiChoice…
- 1 Apr 2026
MultiChoice Offers Discounted DStv Stream Access Ahead of Showmax Shutdown
MultiChoice has announced plans to offer discounted access to DStv Stream Compact for Showmax subscribers as it prepares to shut down Showmax at the end of April. MultiChoice The company disclosed…
- 17 Nov 2014
MultiChoice Launches Super Cruise Promo with 20 Cars, Others for Grab
MultiChoice Nigeria, the leading pay-tv content provider for DStv and GOtv has launched the MultiChoice Super Cruise Promo, in keeping faith with its promise to reward subscribers. This…
- 31 Mar 2025
DStv Revenue Plunges as MultiChoice Loses Nearly 4m Subscribers
MultiChoice, Africa’s leading entertainment provider and operator DStv, has warned shareholders to brace for tougher times as the company struggles in a challenging economic climate. MultiChoice has…
- 18 Mar 2016
MultiChoice Not Increasing Price For DStv Subscribers
MultiChoice has dismissed insunations that it is increasing price for DStv subscribers in Nigeria. John Ugbe, managing director for MultiChoice Nigeria, said in a statement made available to Nigeria…
- 23 Mar 2016
CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards Entry Period Extended
CNN International and MultiChoice has announced that African journalists have extra time to ensure their entries are submitted for the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Awards. African…
- 26 Oct 2015
MultiChoice Pulls 'I am Jazz' from TLC Channel
MultiChoice has announced the pulling of 'I am Jazz' from the TLC Channel on DStv due to a number of concerns from stakeholders. A source at MultiChoice confirmed to Nigeria CommunicationsWeek that…
- 22 Jul 2021
MultiChoice Nigeria Unveils New & Revamped DStv Business Packages
MultiChoice Nigeria has launched new, simplified DStv Business packages for businesses and corporate organizations in Nigeria. L-R: Martin Mabutho, Chief Customer Officer, MultiChoice Nigeria,…
- 16 Jun 2024
Multichoice Group’s N31.6Bn Trapped in Closed Heritage Bank
Multichoice Group, owners of DStv and GOtv, had an account balance of N31.6 billion with Heritage Bank, before the bank’s liquidation, according to the group’s annual report for FY 2024. Multichoice…