Starting 1 June 2025, DStv Zimbabwe will roll out new content offerings across its subscription tiers, alongside slight price changes to the Compact Plus, Compact, Family, and Access packages.
The move is part of DStv’s broader strategy to provide a more engaging and diverse viewing experience for its customers.
The satellite television provider has restructured its packages to include an expanded range of channels, aiming to enhance entertainment value without compromising affordability. Below is a breakdown of the updated packages and newly added content:
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DStv Lite ($9.00/month) – Now offers a broader selection with additions like Moja 99, Movie Room, Real Time, SuperSport Football, SuperSport Schools, One Zed, Zee Zone, Wild Earth, Disney Jr, Newzroom Africa, Arise News, Spice TV, Power TV, Prime TV, KBN, and African Movie Channel.
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DStv Access ($16.00/month) – Newly added channels include WWE, KIX, CBS Reality, tlnovelas, SuperSport PSL, SuperSport Africa 2, TLC, Food Network, Moobah Kids, BET, Ignition, and eNCA.
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DStv Family ($21.00/month) – Expanded with Moja Love, Universal TV, Zambezi Magic, SuperSport Action, Disney Channel, Rock Entertainment, Trace Africa, and Trace Urban.
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DStv Compact ($32.00/month) – Now includes Curiosity Channel, KIX, DreamWorks, kykNET Nou!, and CNBC Africa for a richer mix of educational, kids, and lifestyle programming.
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DStv Compact Plus ($46.00/month) – Subscribers will gain access to SuperSport Formula 1 and Business Day TV, broadening the sports and business news coverage.
The revamped content offering has been well received by some local subscribers, particularly for its increased variety in sports, children’s programming, and general entertainment. Channels like SuperSport, Moja Love, and Disney Jr are expected to strengthen DStv’s appeal among households looking for value and variety.
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