Record growth after SABC+ reboot
October 22, 2024 13.21 Europe/London By Julian Clover


South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has announced it has reached 500,000 registered users for steaming service SABC+.

The milestone was reached just over three months after its 3 July reboot.

“We are very pleased with the direction SABC+ is taking, as well as the phenomenal growth in just 3 months,” said Themba Gwejela, the SABC’s Group Executive for Corporate Affairs and Marketing. “We are steadily growing the platform and we are committed to bringing more compelling content to our streaming audience. We are also keen to create meaningful partnerships with our direct clients and trade partners, as SABC+ is showing itself to be a solid platform in our broadcasting landscape.”

The newly relaunched service is available across Apple TV Apple CarPlay and Google TV/Android. SABC+ includes catch-up services content, Video on Demand and live streaming of all 19 SABC radio stations.