PBO TV is available on a basic bouquet at $4.43 monthly on channel 184 and on smart bouquet at $5.74 monthly on channel 017.
StarTimes is partnering with Nollywood production company Big Idea Mediaworks to roll out PBO TV, a 24-hour entertainment channel dedicated to top-rated Nollywood content.
PBO TV is available on a basic bouquet at $4.43 monthly on channel 184 and on smart bouquet at $5.74 monthly on channel 017.
Among the movies showing in October are June, Mad About You, Being Annabel and drama series including Tough Love and Life of a Single Mom.
Commenting on the launch, Gabriel Nworah, CEO of The Big Idea Mediaworks, said: “PBO TV celebrates the richness and diversity of African Culture with original and exclusive content. We are excited to bring PBO’s live content and catalogue of original programming to millions of StarTimes viewers across Africa. We want people to enjoy the entertainment of quality; PBO TV is your dose of premium entertainment for everyone. That’s why we say ‘Everyone loves Premium’.”
John Yan, CEO of StarTimes remarked: “It’s always an honour and a pleasure for us to provide local content and channels for our customers. We appreciate the vigour and charm of African cultures and hope that more creators will step up and make local content. We’re working on bringing our customers even more local channels that celebrate their heritage.”
