Articles about Sky

MultiChoice, NBCUniversal pump R2.8bn into Showmax

Since 1 April, MultiChoice and NBCUniversal have provided $164 million in equity funding to the Showmax video streaming platform.

Showmax to migrate viewers to Peacock’s tech

The streaming service slates timeline to move viewers over to new streaming platform powered by Peacock’s technology, as it readies February relaunch.

February launch for ‘new’ Showmax

MultiChoice's streaming service will relaunch with a new app and new product suite slated.

MultiChoice sees boom in DStv app, Showmax users

The group’s overall online user base increased by 12% year-on-year, with the growth rate for paying Showmax subscribers at 26%.

MultiChoice, NBCUniversal, Sky to launch streaming giant

The deal combines MultiChoice’s local content with that of NBCUniversal, HBO, Sky and live English Premier League football.

Cartoon Network goes HD

Next month, the children's channel will broadcast a selection of its shows in high definition.

Sky in YouView U-turn

Despite earlier lobbying to block the company, Sky has now agreed to provide content for YouView.

Feds want VOIP, e-mail backdoors

In today's technology roundup: Feds want VOIP, e-mail backdoors; adult video-sharing list leaked; EU drops Apple anti-trust inquiries; and Web 'superbug' threatens Chinese national security.

Survey rates customer satisfaction

In this World Wide Wrap: Survey rates customer satisfaction, ME offers opportunities, and contact centres turn to IP.

Vegas hit by 'Izinyoka'

In today's technology roundup: Vegas hit by 'Izinyoka', lost in Google space, mobile takes the lead, and Nokia signs Live deal.

MS buys Winternals

In today`s technology roundup: Microsoft buys Winternals, googling for malicious software, India`s blogs blocked, Sky offers "free" broadband, and Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 requires no voice training.