Serbia’s veteran ruler Vučić concedes election to student-led protest movement

Serbia’s veteran ruler Vučić concedes election to student-led protest movement

The anti-corruption movement campaigned on a manifesto that included purging officials who broke rules cracking down on protesters, stopping party loyalists from leading public enterprises, and freeing the public broadcaster of political control. Vučić and the SNS party have repeatedly denied corruption. Vučić, who backs Serbia’s candidacy for the European Union while refusing to impose…

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Canal+ concedes Showmax ‘not a commercial success’

Canal+ concedes Showmax ‘not a commercial success’

Groupe Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada on Thursday acknowledged that Showmax, the streaming platform owned by MultiChoice Group, has failed to achieve commercial success and has been a significant drag on the group’s financial performance. Speaking during an investor call following Canal+’s acquisition last year of control of MultiChoice, Saada said Showmax has “been losing a…

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