Episode Notes: MultiChoice has relaunched ShowMax, its subsidiary and streaming service with new exclusive features to entice the end user to sign up and stay with the platform. The move is part of the streaming platform’s big ambition to compete with international streamers such as Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video.
Comcast, US media conglomerate bought 30% stake in ShowMax last year for an undisclosed amount. The media giant also owns NBCUniversal in the US and Sky in the UK. According to tech insiders, Comcast is using the same technology they use to build Sky Cinema and Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming service.
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