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Showing posts with label Vivendi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vivendi. Show all posts
Monday, August 12, 2024

Vivendi's Canal+ now wants Mauritius' pay-TV operator MC Vision as well, increases stake from 37% to 75%.

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by Thinus Ferreira Busy with its aggressive takeover of South Africa's MultiChoice, Vivendi's Canal+ is now looking to grab Mauritiu...
Monday, July 22, 2024

Vivendi plans to list Canal+ on the London Stock Exchange.

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by Thinus Ferreira The French media group Vivendi now plans to list its TV business Canal+ in London on the London Sock Exchange. Canal+ is ...
Wednesday, July 17, 2024

How France's far-right billionaire and corporate raider Vincent Bolloré is doing his Canal+ aggresive buyout of MultiChoice and what it could mean for content.

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by Thinus Ferreira In the latest edition of Al Jazeera's The Listening Post , the weekly media review show looks at and explains how Fra...
Thursday, July 4, 2024

Reporters Without Borders attacked by PR firm working for far-right TV channel CNews owned by MultiChoice takeover owner Vivendi.

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by AFP - Agence France Presse Reporters Without Borders (also known in Fr ench as  Reporters sans frontières or R SF) on Thursday accused a ...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024

MultiChoice accepts Vivendi's Canal+ takeover offer as they now look how to circumvent South Africa's foreign media ownership regulations.

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by Thinus Ferreira MultiChoice's independent board created to look into the takeover offer from Vivendi's Canal+ in France has now r...
Thursday, February 1, 2024

Vivendi's Canal+ ready for MultiChoice takeover, makes buyout offer for R32 billion: 'Scale is the only way to survive in this environment'.

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by Thinus Ferreira Vivendi SE's Canal+ in France that  has already become the biggest shareholder  in Africa's largest pay-TV operat...
Friday, February 10, 2023

Canal+ continues to gobble up more MultiChoice shares and with a 30.2% stake now owns almost a third of the DStv company.

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by Thinus Ferreira France's Canal+ has gobbled up further shares in MultiChoice and announced on Friday that it now owns close to a thir...
Wednesday, September 14, 2022

France's Groupe Canal+ gobbles up more than a quarter of MultiChoice as it increases its stake to 26.26%, pay-TV company notifies Takeover Regulation Panel.

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by Thinus Ferreira France's Groupe Canal+ has dramatically increased its shareholding of MultiChoice, gobbling up more than a quarter of...
Thursday, September 23, 2021

France's Canal+ increases its stake from 12% to 15% in South Africa's MultiChoice.

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France's Canal+ Group has increased its stake in South Africa's MultiChoice Group further, from 12% to 15%, Reuters reported on Thur...
Monday, October 5, 2020

France's Canal+ increases its stake in MultiChoice to 6.5%.

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by Thinus Ferreira France's Groupe Canal+ SA has now acquired a 6.5% stake in the pay-TV operator MultiChoice Group that runs the DStv s...
Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Africa's pay-TV subscribers set for continued growth, will reach 45.63 million in sub-Saharan Africa by 2024.

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Africa's pay-TV subscribers in South Africa and the rest of sub-Saharan Africa will continue its strong growth despite the much-hyped...
Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Africa set to add 17.4 million pay-TV subscribers in the next 5 years as pay-TV subscriptions on the continent continue to soar.

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Pay-TV subscriptions in sub-Saharan Africa is set to soar and will continue its massive growth in the next 5 years, increasing by 74% bet...