The Citizen

Showmax shutdown: Everything subscribers need to know about the DStv Stream switch

The Showmax app will shut down on 30 April 2026, with parent company MultiChoice moving all Showmax content to its DStv Stream platform, which will include a dedicated Showmax section. Subscribers ...

6 reasons to love Showmax’s move to DStv Stream

Once Showmax subscribers have moved over to DStv Stream, they’re eligible for DStv Rewards. With Rewards, customers earn coins that can be used towards paying their DStv bill or to buy exclusive ...
Legit.ng on MSN

MultiChoice reveals why it shutdown Showmax after several years

MultiChoice has shut down Showmax, relocating popular titles to DStv Stream. Existing subscribers can trial DStv Stream Compact until 2026 to ensure continued access ...
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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Revealed: Why DStv Compact subscribers are furious after Showmax shutdown

Frustrated former Showmax subscribers are voicing discontent over missing shows on DStv Stream, as MultiChoice faces mounting ...
Business Insider

NBCUniversal is planning to lay off dozens of employees as the African streamer Showmax shuts down

NBCUniversal is planning to cut dozens of employees as the African streamer it jointly operated with Canal+ shuts down. Showmax was an "expensive failure," said Canal+, which owns 70% of the venture.