That’s why we believe the Supreme Court will reach a different finding. Classification should be done by the Film and Publications Board. “We do not believe ICASA should act as a censor and make decisions on R-rated content. 4K UHD LED TV Android Boxes CCTV's Air Conditioners Accessories. He added that StarSat believed it was a waste of time re-submitting an application to ICASA to licence the adult programming as it did not believe the regulator had the competence to rule. StarSat 32 HD Smart LED TV, Slim bezel design, 2xHDMI and 2xUSB Ports. StarTimes has taken a risk and paid some of the costs incurred by ODM, but for all shareholders to start investing in the business, we have to conclude the business rescue.” StarSat SR-350 Power 4K supported Digital KU Band Universal Single LNBF. Once the transfer takes place then the Business Rescue Plan (South Africa’s version of Chapter 11 bankruptcy) as far as ODM/TopTV is concerned can be wrapped up.įormer TopTV CEO Eddie Mbalo, now a consultant to StarSat, told IT Web, that “Until this process is concluded, we cannot capitalise the business. Transmissions are in the DVB-S2 MPEG-4 digital TV format with reception using a simple set-top box and with the Combo3 PVR decoder launched in 2011.Ĭonax is used as conditional access system.Meanwhile, StarSat is still waiting for South Africa’s ICASA regulator to transfer the broadcasting licence held by ODM/TopTV to China-backed StarSat. StarSat is Media Player app for Android TV, Android Phone and Android Tab. STARSAT SR-T14 EXTREME Satellite Receiver New Software. StarSat services are broadcast via satellite, using the SES-5 satellite at the 5° east orbital position, and 3 of the six 36 MHz transponders in the 'Sub Saharan Africa Ku-band' beam providing coverage of the whole sub-Saharan Africa region. StarSat is owned by On Digital Media, who were granted a pay-TV license by ICASA in September 2007.

The new packages and channels associated with the new brand were made available on 1 December 2013. TopTV was officially rebranded as StarSat on 31 October 2013. He says he has been following our progress since early 2020 when the service already showed great promise. Maher Hussein believes that this partnership has a bright future.

The vote also included adoption of a business rescue plan. StarSat is now the first Sat.tv partner to distribute set-top boxes that are compatible with our service in North Africa, Libya, Yemen and the United Arab Emirates. By doing so, StarTimes effectively acquired a 65% economic interest in ODM. For information regarding COVID-19 click HERE, or visit .za/.

On 30 April 2013, shareholders of On Digital Media voted to approve China-based company StarTimes taking over a 20% share of ODM. On Digital Media (Pty) Ltd launched TopTV on.

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