MultiChoice South Africa CEO Marc Jury will oversee the streaming service, co-owned by MultiChoice and Comcast, until a permanent head is found. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor The CEO of ...

African streaming platform Showmax has expanded its payment options in Nigeria through a partnership with Baxi by Onafriq, ...

Subscriber and market share data on the African SVOD category featuring Showmax vs. Netflix Analysis of Showmax’s recipe for success: licensed hit originals, locally produced content and soccer rights ...

EXCLUSIVE: South Africa’s Showmax is to tell the unbelievable true story of a convicted murderer and rapist who faked his own death by burning in his cell and escaped prison for a year. Scroll down ...

African streamer Showmax has secured rights to adapt the hit format “The Office” for South African audiences, in partnership with BBC Studios. The localized version will debut on both Showmax and ...

As pay-TV giant MultiChoice's streaming service plans a relaunch, the executive discusses local original programming hits, increasing original content spending and investment from Comcast. By Georg ...

EXCLUSIVE: Showmax‘s buzzy South African crime drama Koek is heading for a second season. The series, whose title translates as Cake, stars Cindy Swanepoel as a housewife who finds evidence her ...

African pay-TV broadcaster MultiChoice says it will phase out its Showmax Pro transmissions ahead of the planned relaunch of Showmax towards the end of the year. MultiChoice has written to subscribers ...

Showmax’s July lineup delivers on variety, spanning gripping true-crime, supernatural thrillers, feel-good family films and must-see sports. True-crime fans will be drawn to The ABC Killer, a Showmax ...