DStv, the satellite pay-TV is considering broadcasting pornography in one if its channels or creating a new channel, Die Burger newspaper reports.

The newspaper reports that MultiChoice has been immersed with requests for adult entertainment on DStv.

Jackie Rakitla, general manager of corporate affairs at MultiChoice, is quoted as saying: "At this stage we're merely doing research to determine the extent of interest in adult content, and we're looking at the feasibility of implementing such a service."

MultiChoice is looking different broadcasting options, such as the broadcasting of "mixed pornography" - hardcore porn between 21:00 and 05:00 and soft porn between 05:00 and 21:00 – or hardcore porn 24 hours per day, or soft porn 24 hours per day on DStv.