Private company
Showmax
Logo: Showmax, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Defunct video on demand and streaming service
Showmax was a South African subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming television service that launched in 2015. Its majority owner (with a shareholding of 70%) was South African satellite TV company MultiChoice.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
Aug 19, 2015Founded1
- Industrystreaming media1
- Websitewww.showmax.com
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Showmax was a South African subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming television service that launched in 2015. Its majority owner (with a shareholding of 70%) was South African satellite TV company MultiChoice.2
Timeline
- Aug 19, 2015Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.showmax.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/ShowmaxOnline1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/ShowmaxOnline1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/showmaxonline1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCrwTExTkzOhMYkisQRHC2rg1
- WikipediaShowmax
- WikidataQ21485165
Sources
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- 1WikidataShowmax on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaShowmax on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsShowmax logo by Showmax, Public domain