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DSTV Price Increase 2020 – Here’s What You’ll Be Paying

Multichoice has announced slight price increases coming to the DSTv subscription plan effective from 1 April 2020. The price hikes are quite low when compared to previous years and even fall below inflation as the company struggles to compete in a market full of streaming platforms and internet video services. The DSTv 2020 price increase see a maximum of 1.9% hike on one package and a 1.2% on another with many of them remaining unchanged.

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The top-of-the-range DSTv Premium price package will be increasing by 1.2% from R809 to R819/month. The DSTv 2020 price increase for the Compact bundle is going up by 1.9% from R519 to R529/month.

Take a look at the full breakdown of the new pricing structure down below;

  • DSTv Premium  – Was R809 / Now R819
  • DSTv Compact Plus – Was R519 / Now R529
  • Compact – Was R399 / Now R399
  • Family – Was R265 / Now R279
  • Access – Was R105 / Now R110
  • Easy View – Was R29 / Now R29

 

Multichoice claims the low DSTv 2020 price increase rates will help make the service more affordable and accessible to as many South Africans as possible.

The company is reportedly working on a “dishless” version of the service where users will require a fast internet line to take advantage of the channels available on offer. The service is said to roll out before the first half of this year and is currently undergoing testing. The service will require no installation fees or hardware other than a smart TV, mobile device or laptop in order to stream the content.

Marco is the owner and founder of GLITCHED. South Africa’s largest gaming and pop culture website. GLITCHED quickly established itself with tech and gaming enthusiasts with on-point opinions, quick coverage of breaking events and unbiased reviews across its website, social platforms, and YouTube channel.

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