As seen later in the week, MultiChoice had closed 1Magic and Me as further content had been folded under 1Max. Applicable to consumers in South Africa, it serves as a promotional channel for Showmax with a mixture of local and international content.
With channel 115 vacated, MultiChoice had removed the HD feed from Me and replaced it with Parliament TV. Taking to account the current feed is only SD its likely that they're looking to align them with eNCA and SABC News whose feeds have been HD.
Other channels that have since then been going through similar tests and awaiting an upgrade include Disney Channel (since 2023) and TBN (since 2022).
In other developments, MultiChoice had sent notifications to consumers over the closure of WildEarth. After multiple failed attempts by the channel to secure payment for their carriage on DStv had opted to take their channel off air by the end of April.
