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Canal+ Axes MultiChoice Streamer Showmax (EXCLUSIVE)

By Leo Barraclough Mar 5, 2026 | 1:00 AM

Canal+, busy with aggressive cost-cutting since it recently acquired Africa’s MultiChoice pay-TV group, is shuttering its loss-making and money-guzzling video streaming service Showmax that MultiChoice ran in partnership with NBCUniversal. Variety has reliably learnt that Showmax will definitely be shuttered “soon” although a specific date isn’t yet available given a few remaining legal implications Canal+ […]