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| John Ugbe, MD, MultiChioce |
DStv
audiences now get a better viewing experience with the expanded number of new
channels across a range of genres. In 2013,MultiChoice Nigeria launched a total
of 13 channels which include three M-Net Series Channels, M-Net Movies Zone,
Fox, Ebony Life, Telemundo, Hip TV, Spice TV, CBS Action, CBS Drama, JimJam and
MGM. One of the channels that has taken audiences by
storm is the first telenovela-dedicated channel, Telemundo, a genre which has proven to be a hit with DStv
subscribers. TLC Entertainment, which used to be known as Discovery TLC is also
keeping subscribers entertained with programming from the international queen
of talk, Oprah Winfrey’s network, OWN.
As a business born and bred in Africa, celebrating Africa is a key
priority for the business. In
partnership with Africa Magic, MultiChoice Africa celebrated a new milestone
with the launch of the annual inaugural AfricaMagic Viewers’ Choice Awards in
March2013? The awards recognize and
reward proudly African film and television talent. There was also an exclusive
broadcast of the 50th African Union celebrations held in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, and was screened live onthe DStv’s events channel.
The company once again celebrated another successful season of Big
Brother Africa, which broke a number of records especially on the show’s social
media networks, Facebook and Twitter. The number of votes on this year’s Big
Brother The Chase far exceeded that of previous seasons.
The
pay-tv operator announced another innovative milestone with the launch of its
next-generation PVR decoder - the DStv Explora. This move represents an exciting new era for
digital television and allows viewers to gain more control and to personalize
their DStv viewing experience plus so much more.
As a business that has been delivering digital television for over a
decade, the launch and expansion of its digital platforms under the brand name
GOtv ensures that even more people have access to quality television
entertainment. GOtv marked its second successful year in the pay-tv market, and
provides families with a great selection of channelsfrom sports, drama, movies,
news, documentaries, kiddies shows and music at a price that everyone can
afford.
John Ugbe Managing Director MultiChoice Nigeria said “Our media
partners have played a significantly important role in assisting us to highlight
and celebrate our achievements, key messages and our world-class content into
the public spaces within Africa. MultiChoice would like to thank all our media
partners for the constant support on all our initiatives and we hope that the
relationship we share continues to grow. Let us keep working together to bring
our people So Much More from DStv and continue Entertaining Africa
on GOtv.” He said.
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