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Showmax, South Africa’s biggest streaming service, shuts down

Tali’s Wedding Diary. The Girl from St. Agnes. The Real Housewives of Durban. Blood Psalms. These were all Showmax Originals that carried Africa’s biggest streaming network for nearly a decade. Now in ...
Variety

After Canal+ Shutters Showmax, Is the Dream for Cutting-Edge African Content Over?

Africa’s creatives and content producers are upset, fearful for the future and extremely concerned about where it will leave the continent’s film and TV sector after Canal+‘s announcement that it’s ...
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Showmax is coming to an end – here’s why

Multichoice has pulled the plug on streaming service Showmax, reportedly due to substantial financial losses. The entertainment now falls under French media giant Groupe Canal+, which acquired ...
The Nation Newspaper

Showmax Originals finds new home on DStv Stream

Following the news of Showmax operations winding down as a streaming platform, the platform has found a new home in DStv’s streaming app, DStv Stream. According to MultiChoice, a CANAL+ company, the ...