It seems MultiChoice is not the only broadcaster that is concerned about the arrival of new subscription broadcaster TopTV — the SABC is too. TopTV’s chief marketing officer, Elouise Kelly, told the ...

The story of TopTV's chronic failure to capture the South African pay television market has its origins in the failure by the broadcasting regulator, ICASA, to open the subscription television market ...

Cape Town – On Digital Media's (ODM) TopTV is losing another three TV channels within days as Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) is yanking its Showtime, Silver and Star! channels from the struggling ...

Cape Town – On Digital Media (ODM) which runs TopTV has launched a second attempt to introduce pornographic TV channels in South Africa exactly a year after the country's broadcasting regulator denied ...

Cape Town – TopTV will effectively be taken over by China's StarTimes after 99.3% of shareholders and creditors voted in favour of the bail-out of the beleaguered South African pay-TV operator. TopTV ...

The Independent Communications Authority of SA's (ICASA's) decision to grant TopTV permission to air adult content on its pay-TV platform marks a first for SA, and has drawn a vast reaction. Hailed by ...

TOPTV has submitted a second application to broadcast “adult entertainment” on three new TV channels. This application comes after the pay-to-view platform had been under new management to rescue the ...

China's digital pay-TV company StarTimes walked away the winner on Tuesday in the TopTV takeover saga, although at least one of the losing consortiums is considering challenging the legality of the ...

News of TopTV's supposed sales offering was first published in a newsletter (Media ShopTalk - 24 March 2011) published by media-buying group The MediaShop. The newsletter noted that: "We have received ...

SA's second pay-television operator TopTV has revealed it will provide three Playboy TV channels “in the near future”. This comes in the wake of controversy surrounding the association of TopTV with ...

TopTV has slammed African Satellite Installations (ASI) and Porn Satellite Television (PSat.tv) for “misusing and misrepresenting the TopTV brand in the marketplace.” This follows reports that ASI ...

TopTV’s chief marketing officer, Elouise Kelly, told the Mail & Guardian this week that the SABC had refused to flight TopTV advertisements on its television channels because it saw TopTV as ...