A Competition and Consumer Protection (CCPC) Tribunal sitting in Abuja has fixed Sept. 6 for judgment in a suit filed against MultiChoice, the operator of Govt and DStv, over the recent price hike on their products and subscription rate. The tribunal, headed by Mr Thomas Okosun, fixed the date on …
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Nigerian Court Orders Multichoice To Sublicense Channels
MultiChoice, a South African company, has been ordered by the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt to sublicense some of its channels to Metro Digital. Metro Digital sued the operators of DStv and Gotv in Nigeria, citing the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission’s (NBC) code. Co-defendants were the NBC and the Federal …
Read More »Senate Asks Multichoice To Introduce Pay-Per-View Packages
The senate has asked Multichoice to reduce the prices of its DStv and GOtv packages owing to the prevailing economic circumstances of the country. Last week, Multichoice increased the prices of its DStv and GOtv packages. The resolution of the upper legislative chamber was followed by a motion sponsored by …
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