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The launch of DStv was deemed "satisfactory", with decoder sales having surpassed 10,000 units by November 1995. [7] Within weeks of its launch, DStv added its first new channels, Discovery Channel and BBC World. The latter was available over the terrestrial frequencies of M-Net eleven hours a day; this enabled subscribers to watch the channel ...
This division, called DStv (Digital Satellite Television), had first been launched in South Africa on October 6, 1995, making it the first direct-to-home digital pay-TV service outside the US. [ 8 ] In 2002, a "Dual-view" decoder was launched by DStv which allowed the simultaneous viewing of two different channels from a single satellite feed.
It is the world's largest Hausa satellite TV station with, as of September 2024, a reported global viewership of 40 million. [ 4 ] It is fully distributed as a Free-to-air satellite channel and as part of all major Pay TV lineups – DStv , GOtv , [ 5 ] StarTimes , [ 6 ] TSTV and Canal+ .
On April 1, 2022, eExtra and three other e.tv services were going to be removed from DStv [8] but the channel remained on DStv for another 2 months as the eMedia Investments filed an application to the Competition Tribunal regarding their carriage agreement with MultiChoice.
Both networks were added on 17 May 2017 on DStv, along with the rest of the e.tv family of networks. [ 1 ] Both channels were going to be removed from DStv along with eExtra and eToonz on April 1, 2022 [ 2 ] but the channels remained on DStv for another 2 months as the eMedia Investments filed an application to the Competition Tribunal ...
Sony MAX was the local South African version and subsidiary of the Sony Entertainment Television brand, which is seen in over 100 countries worldwide. Launched on 1 February 2011, Sony MAX offered 24 hours of foreign entertainment series, movies and reality programmes specially made for male audiences.
Star Life is an Indian English-language general entertainment television channel owned by Disney Star and launched in Sub-Saharan Africa on DStv on 27 August 2018. It airs series from Bollywood and television series from local Disney Star channels like StarPlus , Star Bharat , Star Jalsha , Star One and Life OK .
DStv Select 1 is a DStv bouquet of selected TV channels from MultiChoice, a multi-channel digital satellite TV service in Africa. In addition to the TV channels there were selected DMX music and radio channels. By 2010, Select 1 had 34 TV channels and 32 radio channels with a monthly subscription fee of R148 per month. In April 2013, DStv ...