Canal+ Group, the parent company of “Paddington” producer Studiocanal, saw its revenue climb 40% to €4. 3 billion ($4. 8 billion) for the first half of 2026, boosted by the acquisition of MultiChoice which has significantly expanded the pay-TV group’s footprint across Africa.
Source: [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/film/global/canal-group-revenue-jumps-40-multichoice-deal-1236822583/)