DStv offers the cheapest and the most expensive installation costs compared to OpenView and StarSat, a MyBroadband analysis shows. MyBroadband compared MultiChoice’s variety of decoders with the ...

DStv may be the largest satellite broadcasting service in South Africa, but it is not without competition. Etv’s free-to-air satellite broadcasting service, Openview, has been seen impressive growth – ...

Cape Town – OpenView HD from Patco Digital is set to launch on 15 October in South Africa as what is known as a direct-to-home (DTH) satellite TV service with viewers who will get free monthly access ...

The US dollar-based pricing of set-top boxes (STB) has proven to be a major inhibiting factor for the uptake of OpenView HD (OVHD), etv sister Platco Digital's free-to-air satellite TV platform.

During March and April 2013, E-tv sister company Platco Digital conducted extensive market research to inform their decision on which channels to carry on OpenView HD. This is according to Thabile ...

Ever since we heard that OpenView was planning on blocking those of their decoders that are being used outside South Africa a lot of Zimbos who rely on this platform for entertainment have been on ...

Cape Town – e.tv’s satellite TV service has launched its first personal video recorder (PVR) decoder functionality, the Open PVR. This will make it possible for users in South Africa and neighbouring ...

MultiChoice Zimbabwe faces a tough battle in convincing Zimbabweans who are accessing DStv South Africa to give up the service. This much was very obvious following its recent announcement that it ...