Elevate your presence in Africa with DStv Media Sales
DStv Media Sales (DMS) are a commercial entity for MultiChoice Group across the African continent. With our strategic sales approach, we connect brands to audiences who love our content and are obsessed with our channels.
DMS offers a fully tailored suite of advertising solutions, refined over decades, across our ecosystem. DMS are the leading market place for all premium quality video inventory in sub-Saharan Africa.
- 21.7 million DStv Decoder households across the continent
- Reaching 100 million people in over 50 countries
- 8.6 million of those in South Africa
- 13 million across the rest of Africa (MAH)
- Across multiple platforms
Our People
Our dedicated team is the cornerstone of DMS’s success.
We continuously improve our skills, staying ahead of industry trends, and delivering exceptional results that exceed expectations. Trust is paramount, and we foster openness, mutual respect, and collaborative growth.
We embrace a data-driven and customer-obsessed approach, understanding the unique needs of each client. We provide bespoke solutions that help businesses of all sizes succeed. As your trusted media partner, we guide you to reach your objectives and achieve success through our advertising sales and marketing strategies.
Our Services
Explore the comprehensive media solutions we offer
Our dedicated team is the cornerstone of our success
We continually improve our skills, staying ahead of industry trends, and delivering exceptional results that exceed expectations. Trust is paramount, and we foster openness, mutual respect, and collaborative growth.
We embrace a data-driven and customer-obsessed approach
We embrace a data-driven and customer-obsessed approach, understanding the unique needs of each client. We provide bespoke solutions that help businesses of all sizes succeed. As your trusted media partner, we guide you to reach your objectives and achieve success through our advertising sales and marketing strategies.
Leveraging the power of technology
We connect businesses with their target audiences, driving revenue growth and efficiency within DMS. Our innovative and effective advertising solutions are fuelled by data and cutting-edge tools. With strategic focus, we optimise ROI for both our clients and ourselves.
Constantly innovating award winning innovation
Our award-winning advertising innovations centered around our world class data helps advertisers produce more personalised, engaging and measurable campaigns.
Using data to reach the right users
Whether is using viewing data to target viewers digitally, reaching your ideal audience through addressable TV, or booking spots focusing on audiences rather than platforms, our analytics and data will inform and support your strategy and marketing plan in order to maximise your campaign success.
We are more than just TV!
Experience the power of DStv Media Sales
DStv Media Sales is on a journey of building a platform of choice for our advertisers, bringing all their TV and digital needs in one place!
With upwards of 23.5 million households across the continent, with 9.3 million of those in South Africa, and 14.2 million across the rest of Africa (ROA); we are available in 50 countries with the ability to reach 100 million people across 5 Platforms: Decoder, Streaming | OTT, O&O Websites, MCN, and Social Media
Reach new and migrating audiences at scale
As more viewers lean into streaming video content as either a complementary or supplementary use of traditional linear broadcast TV via their DStv decoder.
DStv Media Sales drives increased brand visibility and builds incremental and unique reach across our ecosystem. Amplify your media schedule and boost ROI with DMS - the possibilities are endless!
Even more opportunities beyond just TV with our fantastic apps
The DStv mobile app gives you the freedom to watch your best-loved DStv entertainment when you’re on the move.
Catch Up is available across both STB/set top boxes as well as via OTT (DStv App) and offers Broadcasting Video-on Demand services (BVOD).
Recently refreshed and allows viewers to keep in touch with their favourite sporting content as well as sports fixtures to name just a few features... It's the perfect supplement to the World of Champions’ unrivalled sports coverage.
BoxOffice is our Transactional Video on Demand Offering, also known as TVOD. Viewers have a choice to purchase these fresh off the cinema circuit movies and view from their comfort of their own living room via set top box or website.
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FAQs
Unlocking the power of Digital Advertising
Reach millions of viewers and browsers monthly
Extend your reach from linear TV and Video on Demand
Offer engaging content, news, entertainment, and conversations
Video streaming services, websites, mobi sites, apps, and social media
Discover a world of advertising opportunities:
Linear Advertising / Live TV / Live Stream
Reach a vast audience through traditional linear TV channels
Video on Demand (VoD)
Engage viewers with diverse, high-quality content
With DStv Stream and DStv Catch Up.
Digital Advertising
Extend your reach through our various digital platforms
Including websites, mobile, and social media
Unpacking the DStv Stream Offering
Live
Stream
Access via DStv Stream App on live/linear TV and On-Demand content.
Available on App, Web, Smart TV, Streaming services (Android, Apple TV), Gaming Consoles (Xbox).
Video on Demand
(VOD)
Diverse, high-quality content based on the viewer's choise.
Available via Catch Up on DStv Now (App, Web Smart TV, Gaming Consoles, Streaming Services).
Tailor your advertising strategy
Our team will help you to target the perfect audience for your Brand.
By viewer's location
By viewer's location
Based on their interests
Based on their interests
By genres
By genres
Using demographics
Using demographics
On specific devices
On specific devices
Around a specific event or show
Around a specific event or show
At specific times
At specific times
Even more ways to engage with our audience
Video Pre-Rolls
- Target the DStv PVR market by content, audience, genres, bouquet, and more.
- Limited commercial space, clutter-free platform.
- Reach a quality audience in a relaxed state, fraud-free.
Pause Screen
(Breakvertising)
- DStv's static billboard in Catch Up.
- Captivate commercial unit, grabs viewer attention.
- Remains present until the viewer resumes play or exits the screen.
- Contextual ad unit ensures visibility and engagement.
BoxOffice
- Exposure to the entire base with a focus on movie rental service users.
- Offers exclusivity with tailor-made concepts and mechanics.
- Cost-effective, well-rounded campaigns, managed by DStv Media Sales.
- Contextual ad unit ensures visibility and engagement.
Video on Demand (VoD)
- A crucial component of the video landscape.
- Offers diverse, high-quality content.
- Audiences highly engaged and receptive.
Our Social Media
- Partner with DStv channels and content on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram.
- Connect with fans and followers in real-time, extending TV and digital reach.
Our Websites
- Provide additional content, program schedules, fixtures, and news.
- Create a connection between the brand and DStv's premium entertainment and sport content.
- Benefits include real-time measurability, campaign performance tracking, and audience targeting
Mobile
- Reach audiences on mobile devices.
- Engage in real-time conversations and post-linear TV broadcast.
- Mobile phones are always accessible and personal.
Ready to take your advertising to the next level?
Contact our sales agents for more information and to discuss customised advertising solutions tailored to your brand's unique needs.