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Radio showsSpecial sectionsRelated sectorsIn the news | TV news MultiChoice entrenches its positionTV giant consolidates its impregnable position in terrestrial and satellite broadcasting in Africa.
GOtv is MultiChoice Africa's new offering, which plays in the digital terrestrial television space. It offers consumers a pay-TV terrestrial television package of between 16 and 26 channels for a monthly subscription of between R52 and R72, depending on the country. GOtv is operating in Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda and Namibia. However, the presence of Angolan minister of social communication Carolina Cerqueira and Ghanaian information minister Fritz Baffour at the Livingstone launch suggests MultiChoice is also courting a number of other African countries to partner with, too. Stakeholders in the African broadcasting space are concerned that governments are in effect outsourcing the digital migration process to GOtv and that its domination of these migration processes amounts to market capture. Continue reading the full story on www.techcentral.co.za. SOURCE TechCentralFounded by Duncan McLeod, TechCentral is the leading quality news and information resource for people involved in South Africa’s fast-growing information and communications technology industry and those interested in the fast-changing world of information technology. It provides quality news, reviews and comment relevant to its quickly expanding audience. Follow TechCentral on Twitter at @techcentral, become a Facebook fan and subscribe to the daily newsletter. Go to: http://www.techcentral.co.za
About the authorLloyd Gedye is the Mail & Guardian's business and arts reporter.
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