MultiChoice Nigeria rolls out content material for brand new Calendar 12 months

Africa Magic, the house of film leisure, has unveiled a bumper chain of indigenous and worldwide content material for purchasers throughout DStv and GOtv channels for the brand new calendar 12 months.

The thrilling catalogue of content material consists of information, music, sports activities, actuality TV reveals, documentaries, drama collection, films, and kids’s programmes.

Talking on the Content material Discovery occasion held earlier as we speak, Government Head of Content material and West Africa Channels, MultiChoice Nigeria, Dr Busola Tejumola, stated prospects ought to count on a brand new and various set of charming and relatable indigenous tales throughout Africa Magic channels.

“It’s been 20 years of Africa Magic and Nollywood rising collectively, constructing international careers and abilities. In 2003, we started the journey of telling genuine Nigerian tales on Africa Magic to construct a platform the place on a regular basis Nigerians see themselves in relatable tales reflecting our tradition. In 2023, we’ve discovered ourselves celebrating 20 years of making and telling Nigerian tales.

“This 12 months, we intend to interrupt extra boundaries and discover new frontiers in native storytelling. We sit up for making certain Africa Magic stays on the forefront of Nigeria storytelling. We’re including 28 extra collection titles and 20 authentic Africa Magic films for our prospects, ranging from April 2023. This 12 months, we’re additionally investing extra in our indigenous productions throughout our language channels: Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo,” she stated.

Relating the funding by MultiChoice in rising content material on its platform, Tejumola said that Africa Magic launched with a single channel in Nigeria and has since expanded to a cluster of seven channels

“From April 2022 to March 2023, we had over 2,500 hours of manufacturing and licensed 10,000 hours of genuine Nigerian tales. Now we have tales in English, and indigenous languages Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo, broadcast to over 42 African nations.” she added

Highlighting among the new contents prospects can look out for,Head of Manufacturing West Africa, MultiChoice Nigeria, Victor Aghahowa, stated the brand new roll name of content material consists of, The Residence, Ripples, Igbo drama collection, Ugwu and Iwe, Yoruba collection, Apo (The Bag), amongst others.

He disclosed that Africa Magic will now premiere new 130 episode collection each six months versus 260 episode collection yearly. The record of recent programmes additionally embrace model new unscripted recreation present, ‘Thoughts and Physique’, and new drama collection, ‘Simbirella’.

Prospects may also proceed to take pleasure in native and worldwide sport leisure contents throughout SuperSport channels, together with EPL, FA Cup, CAF Champions League, Europa League and UEFA Champions League matches and WWE specials.