Showmax has a strategy to beat Netflix’s streaming dominance
Despite being South African, Netflix dominates in SA streaming. Can Showmax win back subs with more local content?
1st March 2024
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Despite being South African, Netflix dominates in SA streaming. Can Showmax win back subs with more local content?
Sport restricted to mobile, no way to sort content by genre and no 4K streaming option in 2024 make Showmax 2.0 a lacklustre streaming platform.
With the new iteration of Showmax launching next month, MTN is debuting three new bundled options for data conscious.
Showmax 2.0 looks remarkably like the existing platform with a new lick of paint.
Showmax will relaunch in February with a fresh catalogue including a lot of series and movies produced right here in Africa.
Showmax will relaunch on top of the Peacock streaming platform in February 2024 but we don’t know how much it will cost.
Showmax Pro as we know and love it will be phased out from 30th November and sport is the biggest loss for the platform.
Showmax Pro subscribers will be able to stream every game of the 2023/2024 Premier League live.
Want to watch the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 when it kicks off on 20th July? You can stream it on Showmax Pro.
Found by MyBroadband in a hacker forum, Showmax says it has indeed suffered a data breach where usernames and passwords were shared online.
Showmax will soon be owned by EarthCo, a new entity established by MultiChoice and Comcast’s NBCUniversal.
Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story will be available to stream on Showmax Pro and Showmax on 1st March and 6th March respectively.
