{"id":15053,"date":"2022-04-25T15:17:54","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T13:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=15053"},"modified":"2022-04-25T15:17:55","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T13:17:55","slug":"multichoice-group-and-the-walt-disney-company-africa-to-bring-disney-to-south-african-dstv-subscribers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2022\/04\/25\/multichoice-group-and-the-walt-disney-company-africa-to-bring-disney-to-south-african-dstv-subscribers\/","title":{"rendered":"MultiChoice Group And The Walt Disney Company Africa To Bring Disney+ To South African DStv Subscribers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Today, the MultiChoice Group announced that it will bring Disney\u2019s direct-to-consumer streaming service, Disney+, to DStv subscribers in South Africa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/disney-dstv.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/disney-dstv.jpg?resize=550%2C275&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/disney-dstv.jpg?w=550&amp;ssl=1 550w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/disney-dstv.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Disney+ will launch in South Africa on 18 May 2022 and will be available to DStv subscribers via the Explora Ultra decoder on the same day.&nbsp;&nbsp;MultiChoice customers with connected Explora Ultra decoders can enjoy the convenience of accessing all their entertainment needs in one central place, the benefits of exciting bundle deals and limited launch offers especially for those who are signed up to the DStv Rewards programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disney+ is the dedicated streaming home for some of the world\u2019s most loved stories alongside an ever-growing collection of exclusive originals, including feature-length films, documentaries, live-action and animated series, and short-form content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Christine Service, Senior Vice President and General Manager of The Walt Disney Company Africa, said:&nbsp;\u201cThis is yet another proud milestone in our partnership with the MultiChoice Group.&nbsp;We are delighted to be collaborating to bring South African DStv subscribers access to Disney+\u2019s&nbsp;incredible catalogue of films, series and exclusive content.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MultiChoice is continuously innovating to enhance the viewing experience for its customers in order to bring them the best in local and international content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn line with our business objective of adding value and enhancing our ecosystem, we are focused on making sure that all our customers can enjoy their favourite shows and movies anywhere, anytime, on our world-class platforms,\u201d said Calvo Mawela, Group CEO of MultiChoice. \u201cThe digital world has brought with it fundamental shifts and our customers are looking for convenient access to a portfolio of entertainment options.&nbsp;MultiChoice\u2019s partnership with Disney+ leads with an expanded choice of content, ease and convenience of subscription and payment, with the DStv Explora Ultra as an enabler.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Disney+, DStv subscribers will have access to the critically acclaimed \u201cThe Book of Boba Fett\u201d and \u201cThe Mandalorian\u201d, the Marvel Studios\u2019 series \u201cMoon Knight\u201d and Academy Award\u00ae-nominated film \u201cShang-Chi and the Legend of The Ten Rings\u201d, Disney and Pixar\u2019s Academy Award\u00ae nominated \u201cLuca\u201d, Walt Disney Animation Studios\u2019 Academy Award\u00ae-winning&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEncanto\u201d and Academy Award\u00ae-winning \u201cCruella\u201d.&nbsp;&nbsp;In general entertainment, subscribers will also be able to watch titles such as \u201cThe Simpsons\u201d, \u201cQueens\u201d and \u201cThe Kardashians\u201d to name just a few.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Subscription offers via DStv and sign-up information will be shared in due course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the MultiChoice Group announced that it will bring Disney\u2019s direct-to-consumer streaming service, Disney+, to DStv subscribers in South Africa Disney+ will launch in South Africa on 18 May 2022 and will be available to DStv subscribers via the Explora Ultra decoder on the same day.&nbsp;&nbsp;MultiChoice customers with connected Explora Ultra decoders can enjoy the&hellip; 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