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On February 2, 2024, Canal+ proposed to buy out MultiChoice at $1.69 billion, but the South African firm rejected the deal.
French media conglomerate Canal+ has finalized the acquisition of 100% ownership of MultiChoice Group, the parent company of DStv and GOtv, in a landmark deal valued at $3 billion (approximately 55 ...
Canal+ Gets Approval to Acquire African Pay-TV Group Multichoice South Africa's competition tribunal clears the Canal+ takeover of MultiChoice, with local ownership safeguards and content funding ...
South Africa's Competition Tribunal has approved Canal+'s 35 billion rand ($2 billion) takeover offer for TV broadcaster MultiChoice , subject to agreed conditions, the companies said on Wednesday.
Canal+ clears final hurdle to acquire MultiChoice, expanding its presence in the African pay-TV market. The deal combines two major players and sets the stage for significant growth.
Canal+'s long-running takeover of African content giant MultiChoice has moved a step closer.
JOHANNESBURG - France's Canal+ said on Wednesday it had cleared the final regulatory hurdle for the buyout of Africa's largest pay TV enterprise MultiChoice and further expand its footprint on the ...
France's Canal+ said Wednesday it had cleared the final regulatory hurdle for the buyout of Africa's largest pay TV enterprise MultiChoice and further expand its footprint on the continent.
JOHANNESBURG, July 23 (Reuters) – South Africa’s Competition Tribunal has approved France’s Canal+ CAN.L35 billion rand ($2 billion) takeover offer for TV broadcaster MultiChoice, subject to ...
Canal+ and MultiChoice have committed an additional R2 billion to public interest initiatives in South Africa, as part of a growing list of undertakings tied to their proposed R30 billion deal ...
Tribunal conditionally approves MultiChoice, Canal+ merger By Admire Moyo, ITWeb news editorJohannesburg, 23 Jul 2025Inside the MultiChoice City building in Randburg, Johannesburg. The Competition ...
The company said in a statement that the South African Competition Tribunal had given its approval for Canal+ to acquire the approximately 55% of MultiChoice shares it does not already own.