The Bulgarian incumbent telco Vivacom has entered into an agreement with Fashion TV to distribute the channel on pay-TV platforms across Africa on Eutelsat 8W.
Fashion TV was launched in France in 1997 and is currently distributed worldwide on over 50 satellites, cable and IP networks.
For Fashion TV Africa, it is adding blocks which focus on African fashions and lifestyles.
Commenting on the development, Vladimir Rangelov, senior manager broadcasting service at Vivacom, said: “We’re pleased to add Fashion TV channel on our 8W MCPC platform, extending their coverage to African TV market”.