Former MultiChoice chair flags potential discord between DStv owner and Canal+
‘I’ve worked with the French. Their style is so different. I don’t think it will be good for [MultiChoice],’ Nolo Letele says
19 June 2024 - 08:41
Former MultiChoice chair and group CEO Nolo Letele is not in favour of a tie up between the DStv owner and Canal+, hinting that the two companies may not be a good cultural fit.
MultiChoice has been the target of a takeover bid by Canal+ since February 1, when the French broadcast group made an offer to buy all the shares it does not already own in the African entertainment group, for R105 a share. This has since been sweetened further to R125. ..
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