MultiChoice South Africa has announced new DStv price adjustments for 2025, with increases for multiple packages.
The company announced its annual price and product adjustments for DStv and Showmax on Monday and they will be effective from 1 April.
The price adjustments for the different packages and products are:
Satellite
Premium: From R929 to R979 (+R50)
Compact Plus: From R619 to R659 (+R40)
Compact: From R469 to R479 (+R10)
Family: From R329 to R339 (+R10)
Access: From R139 to R150 (+R11)
EasyView: From R29 to R30 (+R1)
Access Fees: From R120 to R125 (+R5)
Add Movies: From R79 to R49 (-R30)
Showmax Entertainment mobile and football: From R99 to R119 (+R20)
Showmax Entertainment and football: From R140 to R149 (+R9)
MultiChoice said in a press release that pricing will need to be additionally adjusted as the South African VAT rate increases to 15.5% from 1 May 2025.
"We will communicate the impact of this VAT increase on your package pricing during April 2025," they said.
Last week, MultiChoice announced that Premium, Compact Plus, and Compact subscribers now have an additional concurrent stream on any device.
Compact customers will be getting five new channels (SuperSport Action, CBS Justice, Africa Magic Showcase, Curiosity and the History Channel).
Three new channels will be added for the Family package, including (Comedy Central, HGTV and Disney Channel) and two new channels for Access customers (Zee World and Nicktoons).
Byron Du Plessis, CEO of MultiChoice SA, said in a press release:
"Recognising the financial pressures faced by South African households, MultiChoice has implemented considered adjustments, focusing on enhancing value across its packages, with certain products receiving no increase."
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