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26 MAR 2025
Production
Scenery and AGC Unwritten to launch docu- series on infamous scammer Hushpuppi
With production underway and a release expected in 2026, Showmax has pre-acquired exclusive distribution rights for the African market, with rights for the rest of the world still available.
4 SEP 2024
Production
BBC Studios previews its upcoming releases with a focus on South Africa
African streamer Showmax has ordered a South African adaptation of the global hit format "The Office", licensed by BBC Studios. Additionally, BBC Studios' format "Dancing with the Stars" is returning to South Africa
15 JUL 2024
Production
Federation MEAC launches new slate of film projects, series and high-end docs
"Spinners", on CANAL+ since June 24 this the first-ever African series in primetime in France. This Canal+ / Showmax original series won the Best Foreign TV Series award at Shanghai TV Festival.
31 JAN 2024
Distribution
Studiocanal places CANAL+ original action drama "Spinners" in Brazil
The eight-part series has been acquired by Globo and it was premiered across Sub-Saharan Africa on Showmax and on CANAL+ in Africa in November and will soon launch on CANAL+ in France.
2 MAR 2023
Streaming
Africa: MultiChoice teams up with NBCUniversal and Sky
The new Showmax group will be 70% owned by MultiChoice and 30% by NBCUniversal.