Multichoice, a Naspers company and operator of DStv in Nigeria, has announced that it has it has received notification from ESPN that it intends to close the ESPN and ESPN Classic Television Channels in Africa on 31 July 2013.
It claims that this appears to be a business decision by ESPN affecting all its channels in Africa, Europe and Middle East.
MultiChoice will keep its subscribers informed of developments in this regard and would like to thank them for their continued support.