E103: MultiChoice Finances, SuperSportBet and Showmax's Revamp – Gary Rathbone
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In this episode, Founder of Sportscape Media, Gary Rathbone, shares his perspective on SABC’s recurring challenges in acquiring free-to-air rights from SuperSport, the underlying strategic objectives behind broadcasting CAF World Cup Qualifiers on FIFA+, insights from Multichoice’s interim financial results, SuperSport’s entry into sport betting through the rollout of SuperSportBet, and the significance of Showmax’s 2024 relaunch for Africa’s sport streaming landscape. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast
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