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- 2 May 2014
Pay TV Subscribers Call for Pay Per View Technology
Pay TV subscribers in Nigeria have appealed to the relevant regulatory bodies in the nation’s broadcast industry to compel Pay TV operators in the country to introduce the Pay As You View option to…
- 14 Jul 2021
Reps in Fresh Moves to Force Paytv Operators to Implement Pay-per-View
The House of Representatives has considered the pay-per-view, pay-as-you-go and price reduction for DSTV and other cable satellite operators in the country. Pay-per-view is a type of pay television…
- 8 Aug 2018
Subscribers Urge DStv to Introduce Pay-Per-View Package
Some DStv subscribers have advocated a pay-per-view method of subscription following the recent hike in the cable television bouquet rates. Pay-per-view is a cable television system in which…
- 23 Sept 2022
MultiChoice, Others Reject Senate’s Pay-Per-View DSTV Subscription Model
MultiChoice Nigeria and major stakeholders in the pay television broadcasting industry in the country have rejected a pay-per-view model advocated by the Senate. Major cable television providers in…
- 25 Sept 2017
MultiChoice Refutes Launch of Pay-Per-View Report
By Chike Onwuegbuchi Pay-TV service provider, MultiChoice Nigeria, has dismissed fresh reports saying it is about to make its services available via the Pay-Per-View model. In a statement issued in…
- 28 Sept 2020
FG Offers to Support TStv to Relaunch with Pay per View Model
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has pledged to give necessary support to TStv Africa as the indigenous digital satellite TV service begins full operation with pay per view model on October 1,…
- 13 Mar 2024
NBC Considering Pay-Per-View Options- DG
Charles Ebuebu, director general and chief executive officer, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has discoed that the commission would consider the call by Nigerian pay satellite television…
- 15 Jan 2019
DSTV Insists on Monthly Contract, Rules Out Pay-As-You-View System
Multichoice, owners of DSTV would not operate the “pay as you view’’ tariff system in Nigeria, according to Martin Mabutho, chief customer officer of Multichoice. Mabutho’s stance came against…
- 3 Oct 2017
Pay-Per-View: Cases For, Against DStv & Multichoice
By peter oluka Multichoice has received a lot of tongue-lashing from the Nigerian subscribers, chiefly for DStv and GOtv’s inability to offer per-pay-view subscription to them over the years. The…
- 20 Nov 2018
DSTV Subscribers Ask for Pay-as-You-View Billing System
Digital Satellite Television (DStv) service subscribers in Nigeria are grumbling over the continued payment for services not rendered by MultiChoice, the major distance-to-home service provider in…
- 10 Jun 2026
MTN Launches One TV with Free-to-View, Pay-as-You-Go
MTN Group has begun rolling out MTN One TV, a new entertainment proposition designed to make digital video content more accessible, relevant, and flexible for customers across African markets.…
- 31 Jan 2017
Kwese TV, Africa's Newest Satellite Network Begins ‘Pay-Per-View’ Broadcast
Kwesé TV, the brainchild of Econet and Africa’s newest satellite network has launched. The Kwesé Network’s Pay-TV satellite service started broadcasting on Monday, beaming Kwesé’s full suite of…
- 10 Jul 2020
Pay-as-You-Go not Applicable to Pay TV – FCCPC
Mr. Babatunde Irukera,chief executive, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has stated that the pay-as-you-go billing model in telecommunications is not necessarily…
- 1 Aug 2021
TStv Gives Customers 1 Month Free Viewing
TStv Africa, Nigerian direct to home pay TV operator, has announced zero naira viewing for users in the month of August. Mr. Demola Olarewaju, head, Corporate Affairs, TStv, made this known in a…
- 28 Oct 2020
TStv Launches PPV Model as Low as N3 Per Day
Telcom Satellite Tv (TStv), digital service television in Nigeria, has created a Pay Per View model for subscribers to pay as low as N3 per day, according to Dr Bright Echefu, managing director.…
- 29 Sept 2020
TStv Lures Subscribers with N5 Daily Subscription
TStv, a local satellite television network, has said that it will on October 1, roll out pay-per-view services in 18 states to mark the country’s independence on October 1. Dr. Bright Echefu,…
- 30 Mar 2022
Senate Asks Pay-TV Providers to Slash Tariff
The Senate has asked all cable television service providers to immediately review their bouquet prices downwards, in tandem with the prevailing reality of the economic situation in Nigeria. Ahmad…
- 24 Mar 2022
NANS Gives MultiChoice 7-Day Ultimatum to Reduce Prices of GOtv, DStv Subscriptions
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone D (South West) has given a 7-day ultimatum to MultiChoice Nigeria Limited to reverse the prices of its DStv and GOtv packages or risk having all…
- 5 Dec 2016
DStv Subscribers Plan Boycott over Price, Other Issues
Subscribers to DStv service in Nigeria have asked Multichoice, owners of DStv and GoTV, to reduce its monthly subscription in the country by 15 per cent as leading Pay-tv operator has done in many…
- 7 May 2018
Telcos Pocketed Majority of Profit from SMS Votes on BBNaija- Ugbe, Multichoice Boss
John Ugbe, managing director, Multichoice Nigeria, in an interview with journalists on the sidelines of Digital Dialogue conference in Dubai, talked about the recently-concluded Big Brother Naija,…
- 6 Aug 2018
Startimes Decries Tariff Hike, Offers Free Viewing
StarTimes, leading pay-TV service provider has said that there is no basis for an increase in subscription price by any service provider in Nigeria. This is coming as StarTimes, announced a…
- 18 Jan 2019
Why DStv, Others Cannot Implement Pay-as-You-Consume System
There is a widespread belief that pay-television services are too expensive, particularly when operators increase prices for their services. And it is rightly so. Added to that, subscribers…
- 2 Oct 2017
FG grants TSTV Tax Relief
The Federal Government has granted a 3-year tax relief to the newly inaugurated Pay TV operator in the country, TStv Africa, as well as tax free dividends to all investors in the company. The…
- 26 Nov 2012
Multichoice Mute on Threat of Law Suit, Toasts Subscribers
Multichoice, operators of DSTV, the Pay TV service said it cannot immediately comment on threat by some of its aggrieved subscribers to institute a class action suit against it for allegedly…
- 4 Nov 2023
Subscribers Push for Boycott of Multichoice Services over Fresh Tariff Hikes
Some Nigerians have urged subscribers of Multichoice Nigeria, operators of DStv and GOtv, to boycott the firm while petitioning the federal government, regulatory agencies, and the National Assembly…
- 4 Feb 2021
TStv Now in All States in Nigeria -MD
TStv, homegrown digital satellite television service operator, has said it has expanded its service to all the states of the federation. Bright Echefu, managing director of the company, attributed…
- 17 Apr 2024
Canal+ Offer for MultiChoice Gains Shareholders’ Support
Some MultiChoice shareholders have expressed relief at the offer by Canal+ to buy Africa’s pay TV giant for $2.9 billion, essentially viewing the potential deal as a vehicle for them to be rescued…
- 18 Aug 2008
Hitv Exceeds 100,000 Subscriber Base
Hitv has recorded over 100,000 people on its subscription base with a further promise to give customers value for money through compelling content and technical quality. Owned by Entertainment…
- 7 Mar 2024
FG Unveils SLTV, New Pay TV to Give Nigerians Value for Money
Federal Government has unveiled a new satellite pay television which will serve as an alternative to existing ones and satisfy the yearnings of Nigerians by giving them value for their money. From…
- 23 Feb 2014
Ericsson Transforms TV Viewing Experience With ‘Future TV Anywhere’ Launch
As new and innovative technologies are redefining the TV viewing experience, Ericsson has gone further to integrate Pay TV service quality and content depth, with the personalization, interactivity…