DStv, GOtv Owner, MultiChoice To Pay $37.3Million Settlement To Nigerian Tax Authorities

MultiChoice group said its subsidiaries have reached a settlement with Nigerian tax authorities and agreed to pay a total tax amount of about $37.3 million.   The group in a statement obtained by Reuters on Thursday said the total tax amount of 35.4 billion naira to be paid by MultiChoice Nigeria and MultiChoice Africa Holdings…

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DStv Under Fire In Nigeria For Announcing It Won’t Broadcast African Cup Of Nations

Nigerians on X (formerly Twitter) have criticised MultiChoice, the operator of DStv and GOtv, over its announcement that it would not broadcast live matches of the forthcoming African Cup of Nation tournament which is slated to kick off on January 13, 2024, in Ivory Coast. DStv had said its sports channel, SuperSports would not broadcast…

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DStv, GOtv Hike Subscription Prices For Third Time In 2023 Amid Economic Hardship

Amid ongoing economic hardship, Pay TV firm MultiChoice Nigeria has announced an upward review in the bouquet prices of DStv and GOtv for the third time in 2023. Sources at MultiChoice who pleaded anonymity confirmed the development to TruetellsNigeria. The source said that the new bouquet price will take effect from November 6. The latest…

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NANS To Storm DSTV Offices Monday After Ignoring Implementation Of Pay-As-You-View System

  The National Association Of Nigerian Students (NANS), has declared Monday to picket the offices of the Multi Choice Digital Satellite Television (DSTV) after it ignored the warning to reverse the plan of increasing the tariffs and also yield to the call of Nigerians by implementing pay-as-you-view tariffs. SaharaReporters reported on April 26, that the…

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DSTV Disappoints Customers Across Africa With New Restriction

DSTV has disappointed customers across Africa with new restrictions. Truetells Nigeria reports that Multichoice-owned pay-tv service DSTV has attracted discontent from customers in countries including Kenya and South Africa over new restrictions introduced on its DSTV Now streaming app. In the changes set to take effect on March 22, streaming on DSTV will be limited…

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