ONTV
MAX, the
popular free-to-air (FTA) television station in Lagos, is set to be launched one DStv and GOtv platforms,
MultiChoice Nigeria has confirmed!
Starting from Thursday,
11 June 2015, ONTV MAX will be available to Premium, Compact Plus, Compact,
Family and Access subscribers on DStv
channel 257 and to GOtv Plus
subscribers on channel 96.
The
launch of ONTV MAX brings to seven the number of Nigeria’s FTA channels on DStv
and GOtv. Other FTA stations on DStv and GOtv include; NTA I, Channels TV,
Africa Independent Television (AIT), SilverBird Television, Lagos Television
and Murhi International Television (MiTV).
ONTV MAX will deliver real time
local and international news; the latest in music videos, fashion, lifestyle,
sports, children’s edutainment plus blockbuster Hollywood and Nollywood movies.
The channel also features an exciting range of dramas, series, and Telenovelas
that include Bella’s
Place, Disclosure,
Housemates, Spider, Freezing Points, Plus 234, Higher Learning, Footprint,
Saints, The Interns and many more.
The
Managing Director of MultiChoice Nigeria, John Ugbe, welcomed the addition of another FTA channel on the DStv
and GOtv platforms which he believes both play a pivotal role in showcasing the
FTA channels’ rich content to the rest of Africa. “We are deeply committed to
Africa and support the growth of original African programming. The
collaboration with ONTV MAX will complement and expand our range of quality
local content on our platforms,” he remarked.
The Chief Executive
Officer of ONTVMAX, Tajudeen Adepetu, reaffirms ONTV’s commitment to providing
quality content which will meet the various entertainment needs of many
Nigerians.
“Our focus and drive is to provide excellent
entertainment to Nigerians with the best of quality programming and shows’
ranging from Movies, music, fashion, sports, reality and the best the market
has to offer. ONTV Max will provide 100% entertainment to the teeming audience and
fans around Nigeria,” Adepetu concluded.