DStv under fresh probe over exclusive Premier League deal

MultiChoice, which operates under the DStv brand, maintains a stranglehold on EPL and Kenya Premier League (KPL) matches — aired on its SuperSport channels. PHOTO | FILE

Kenyan authorities have renewed their demand that pay-TV services provider MultiChoice re-sell its exclusive English Premier League (EPL) rights to local rivals as part of the quest to open up the market where it is dominant.

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) made the demand after a two-year investigation into the local pay-TV market that found MultiChoice Kenya has a monopoly of football content that skews competition in its favour.

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