B
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40,000,000
40,000,000 -- pay tv subscribers for Canal+ (combined with MultiChoice) (2025)
Following the takeover finalised in late 2025, the combined Canal+ and MultiChoice group serves over 40 million subscribers across more than 70 countries.
- Represents 'more than' 40 million subscribers
- Includes global operations across seventy-odd countries
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40,000,000
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Data Vintage
2025
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Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Broadcast Media Africa
Primary
Tier B
https://news.broadcastmediaafrica.com/2026/04/20/bmas-view-shaping-africas-broadcast-future-the-rise… ↗
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BMA’S VIEW: Shaping Africa’s Broadcast Future: The Rise Of Hybrid Distribution Models - Broadcast Media Africa
This article is written by Benjamin Pius (Publisher @ BMA) as part of the forthcoming Broadcasters Convention – East Africa, 26–28 May 2026, Nairobi, Kenya. Register and view the full programme →
Africa’s broadcasters no longer compete only with each other. They now compete with a satellite dish on …
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Broadcast Media Africa
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Methodology
Following Canal+ takeover of MultiChoice finalised in late 2025
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Canal+ (combined with MultiChoice): 40,000,000 pay tv subscribers. Source: Broadcast Media Africa (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/canal-multichoice-combined-subscribers-2025
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