StarTimes, has unveiled Nova bouquet
as part of strategy to help Nigerians migrate to digital television before the
middle of 2015 when the government intends to draw the curtain, ITRealms reports.
The Nova bouquet, ITRealms also reports, has gone live
nationwide and is the fourth bouquet available on StarTimes, specially designed
for the entry level customers.
Sources at StarTimes confirmed to ITRealms that its introduction was aimed
at further facilitating a smooth and convenient transition from analogue to
digital broadcasting by creating the most affordable bouquet that anyone can
afford.
“This is really to make it easier
and comfortable for more Nigerians to get access and enjoy digital television
without stress or missing their favorite television programs when the analogue
TV gets switched off later in 2015,” said Israel Bolaji, the public relations
manager confirmed to ITRealms.
The Nova bouquet, he said, will be
retailing at just N500 per month giving more new subscribers access to a
digital television experience with over 15 channels; 8 international channels,
including Star Kungfu, Star Music, Star Dadin Kowa (Hausa channel), E-Stars
(Nollywood), Child Smile, CCTV-News, TBN, IQRAA and about 7 local channels,
including NTA news 24, NTA sports, AIT, Channels TV, Silverbird, NTA Local,
other state TV stations and other analogue TV stations like TVC, MiTV, Super
Screen and Galaxy.
He also said NTA Star-TV Network, the
new digital TV bouquet was designed to offer new subscribers an affordable
bundle that makes switching over to digital TV more convenient, promote
refreshing television experience and create values that will further deepen
digital television penetration in Nigeria.
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