…Nigeria assures consumers that local leadership drives DStv and GOtv decisions despite Canal+ acquisitionCEO Kemi Omotosho emphasised focus on Nigerian consumer preferences amidst economic changesRecent removal of popular channels leaves DStv subscribers seeking alternative entertainment optionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it f…

MultiChoice Nigeria has reaffirmed its operational autonomy under CANAL+, saying its pricing, content strategy, channel packaging and distribution decisions remain locally driven despite its integration into the global media and entertainment group. Chief Executive Officer of MultiChoice Nigeria, Kemi Omotosho, said th…

…describing it as a serious violation of freedom of expression.In a joint statement, Canal+, which owns CNews, and Lagardère, the parent company of Europe 1, said freedom of expression must extend to opinions that are controversial or unpopular, provided they remain part of democratic debate."Freedom of expression is no…

…commercial partnerships between Carrefour and HyperCity, Accor and Shoreline, as well as Canal+’s acquisition of MultiChoice, saying the collaborations reflected growing economic ties and would enrich television programming in Nigeria. The ambassador also commended the initiative led by Abdul Samad Rabiu to establish a…

…of Sports Programs (APPS), which represents major French sports broadcasters including Canal+ and beIN Sports France, also wrote to FIFA expressing "deep concern" over the partnership. The association argued that, given FIFA's role as football's global governing body, its commercial partnerships should support the inte…