MIPTV 2015 – CANNES. Eight FilmBox brand channels from the SPI International’s worldwide channel portfolio are to be launched on Crystal TV, Ghana’s first private television station.
Crystal TV subscribers will soon enjoy movies and TV series on FilmBox channel, live MMA events and martial arts on FightBox, extreme sports videos on Fast&FunBox, wildlife documentaries on DocuBox, music videos on 360TuneBox, a selection of all-time movie classics and independent productions on FilmBox Arthouse, live interactive games and family entertainment on MadscreenBox as well as fashion and shopping shows on FashionBox.
“We are very excited to offer top quality entertainment and a great variety of programming to TV viewers in Ghana and beyond,” said Berk Uziyel, Executive Director for Filmbox International Ltd.
“We are looking forward to seeing Crystal TV expand on the African continent and to making our channels available to new audiences accross the region,” Mr. Uziyel adds.
FilmBox brand channels are distributed by Filmbox International Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kino Polska TV S.A. whose majority stakeholder is SPI International BV.
Dr. Chief P. A. Crystal-Djirackor, President and Chief Executive of Crystal TV said: “The CRYSTAL TV-FILMBOX relationship is one unique thing that will bring to television viewers in Africa the home entertainment beyond compare. Thanks to the captivating and exciting world-class channels from the FilmBox brand and the cutting-edge, newly built Mega-Choice DVB-T2 and DTH Pay/FTA channels platform, with partnerships, experience, class and passion from a team of other global industry players such as Blankom and Panaccess from Germany, RSA Marconi Alliance as well as Eutelsat Communications, Crystal TV is poised to offer irresistible collection of a ‘Mega’ and ‘Choicest’ selection of exciting world-class entertaining bouquets for everyone”.
