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44%
44% -- user growth rate for Showmax (FY2025)
In the 2025 financial year, Showmax recorded 44% growth in users.
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44%
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FY2025
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
MultiChoice Group
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https://news.broadcastmediaafrica.com/2026/01/30/south-africa-showmax-faces-challenges-amid-high-hop… ↗
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South Africa: Showmax Faces Challenges Amid High Hopes - Broadcast Media Africa
Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada disclosed that MultiChoice’s streaming service, Showmax, has not achieved the expected commercial success, prompting planned cuts to investment.
During a presentation focused on cost reductions following Canal+’s acquisition of MultiChoice, Saada stated that Showmax’s underpe…
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MultiChoice Group
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Showmax: 44% user growth rate. Source: MultiChoice Group (FY2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/showmax-user-growth-44pct-fy2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/showmax-user-growth-44pct-fy2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>44%</strong> -- user growth rate for Showmax<br><small>Source: MultiChoice Group (FY2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/showmax-user-growth-44pct-fy2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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