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Changes for people with Disney+ in South Africa

“This will create an impressive package of entertainment, pairing the highest-calibre brands and franchises, great general entertainment, family programming, and industry-leading live sports.” The company added that the integration will create a truly differentiated streaming offering, providing subscribers with more choice, convenience, quality, and enhanced personalisation.

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Major streaming service scraps full launch in South Africa

US video streaming subscription service Paramount+ will no longer be rolling out its standalone app in South Africa. Paramount confirmed to MyBroadband that the service’s content will remain available exclusively through DStv and Showmax due to the company’s distribution agreement with MultiChoice.

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Pick n Pay reports 4.3% rise in turnover

South African grocery group Pick n Pay on reported a 4.3% increase in group turnover, lifted by increased sales at its supermarkets and strong growth at discount chain Boxer, despite challenging consumer conditions.

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The Brief: Real-time relevance with long-view insight

Television news station, eNCA premiered The Brief this past Sunday, 3 August, together with the Sunday Times, launching a bold new benchmark for Sunday morning journalism. A premium, fast-paced current affairs programme that brings together eNCA’s broadcast power and the Sunday Times’ editorial insight.

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New board to steer SA’s R114m digital news initiative

A new R114 million initiative to support SA’s independent publishers will be led by an eight-member board co-chaired by Broadbrand CEO Vincent Maher and Dizindaba Media’s Anetta Mangxaba. The fund will back community and local-language outlets, key to democracy and development, says Mangxaba.

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