MELODY D'AFRIQUE, the leading Afro heritage channel, is expanding its distribution thanks to a distribution partnership signed with StarTimes.
Already available since its launch in France on ORANGE, FREE, SFR Numéricable, Bouygues, and WATCH IT, the channel will now cover 30 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa by joining the StarTimes offering, which has more than 33 million users.
Starting June 10, StarTimes subscribers will be able to discover MELODY D’AFRIQUE, the channel for classic African music, a family entertainment channel dedicated to African music from the 1960s to 2000.
Jérôme Dutoit, CEO of Melody, said: "I am delighted with these new agreements, which demonstrate the market's interest in this unique channel. I am happy and proud to be expanding our audience and offering StarTimes viewers the opportunity to discover the rich heritage of African music."
Melody d'Afrique will be available via satellite and DTT on channels 717 and 432 respectively.
See also: Interview with Jérôme Dutoit, CEO of Melody
Source: press release