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MultiChoice discontinues GOtv Stream app

MultiChoice discontinues GOtv Stream app
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MultiChoice has discontinued its GOtv Stream mobile application, ending a service that allowed subscribers to watch selected television channels and catch-up programmes on their phones and tablets. A notice on the GOtv Stream website seen by PUNCH Online on Friday informs visitors that the service has been discontinued and directs customers to continue watching channels included in their active GOtv subscriptions through their decoders.
Context & Background
  • ✦GOtv Stream was launched in Nigeria on December 1, 2023.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Friday:A notice on the GOtv Stream website seen by PUNCH Online on Friday informs visitors that the service has been discontinued and directs customers to continue watching channels included in their active GOtv subscriptions through their decoders.2023:GOtv Stream was launched in Nigeria on December 1, 2023.2025:Canal+ announced on September 22, 2025, that its takeover offer for MultiChoice had become unconditional after regulatory approvals, giving it effective control of the parent company of DStv and GOtv.
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  • ✦MultiChoice has discontinued its GOtv Stream mobile application, ending a service that allowed subscribers to watch selected television channels and catch-up programmes on their phones and tablets.
  • ✦A notice on the GOtv Stream website seen by PUNCH Online on Friday informs visitors that the service has been discontinued and directs customers to continue watching channels included in their active GOtv subscriptions through their decoders.
  • ✦GOtv Stream was launched in Nigeria on December 1, 2023.
Key Facts:Friday: A notice on the GOtv Stream website seen by PUNCH Online on Friday informs visitors that the service has been discontinued and directs customers to continue watching channels included in their active GOtv subscriptions through their decoders.2023: GOtv Stream was launched in Nigeria on December 1, 2023.2025: Canal+ announced on September 22, 2025, that its takeover offer for MultiChoice had become unconditional after regulatory approvals, giving it effective control of the parent company of DStv and GOtv.$2: The acquisition, valued at about $2bn, brought the African pay-TV operator into the Canal+ group, which said the combined business would serve more than 40 million subscribers across nearly 70 countries.
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MultiChoice has discontinued its GOtv Stream mobile application, ending a service that allowed subscribers to watch selected television channels and catch-up programmes on their phones and tablets.

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MultiChoice has discontinued its GOtv Stream mobile application, ending a service that allowed subscribers to watch selected television channels and catch-up programmes on their phones and tablets.

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A notice on the GOtv Stream website seen by PUNCH Online on Friday informs visitors that the service has been discontinued and directs customers to continue watching channels included in their active GOtv subscriptions through their decoders.

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