Johannesburg, Wednesday 19 June, 2013. Three of the country's most influential business and financial news brands are collaborating to bring viewers in South Africa the best local and international business television programming on a newly-branded local channel.

On Wednesday, 19 June, True Movies 1 will join the current selection of movie channels on the DStv platform. True Movies 1 will be available to DStv Premium customers on channel 138.

FOX Crime is an entertainment channel entirely dedicated to crime and investigation. It delivers stories with good guys, bad guys, with one prevailing over the other. The channel premieres on the 9th of July 2013 on DStv channel 126 at 19:00 CAT. It will be available to DStv Premium customers.

One month after introducing new channels and additional HD channels onto the DStv platform, DStv is once again adding more value to its Compact and Premium customers. On 13 November 2012, DStv Compact and Premium customers will have more channels added.

MultiChoice is pleased to announce the introduction of a new DStv Family pack. The DStv Family pack will launch on 9 April and will be priced at R175 per month.

The Millenium Excellence Foundation (MEF) announced this week that it will bestow a Lifetime African Achievement Prize (LAAP) for Media Development in Africa to the Executive Chairman of MultiChoice South Africa Group Holdings, Nolo Letele.