A R59.34-billion Chinese-led industry has entered South Africa and is gunning for DStv, E-tv, and SABC viewers

MyBroadbandJan Vermeulen · 14 October 2026 at 19:00

A new type of TV show popular in China is taking South Africa by storm and competing for viewer attention that once belonged exclusively to DStv, E-tv, and the SABC.
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