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New Product

Multichoice
Revolutionizing Pay-TV in Kenya
CBy Mical Imbukwa
             hristmas has come early   In the latest giant leap in providing  Channel, Crime & Investigation,
             for television lovers in  customer value, DStv is combining      History Channel and Africa Magic
             Kenya! MultiChoice will   quality and variety at reduced         Showcase. Extra sporting content
             now deliver more value    rates to ensure increased has          is now also available on DStv

to subscribers on DStv Premium,        accessibility to entertainment.        Compact Plus, with the addition

Compact Plus, Compact, Family          DStv Premium remains                   of more UEFA Champions League

and Access!                            the Africa’s ultimate television       matches alongside the best of

True to the company’s                  entertainment experience with          European Football leagues and

commitment to its customers,           the world’s most popular local         Europa League on SuperSport 6

MultiChoice East AfricaRegional        and international channels. DStv       (SS6) and SuperSport 4 (SS4).

Director Stephen Isaboke               Premium now offers more for less       New channels; ROK, Eva Plus

announced a decrease in DStv           with a price reduction of 13 percent and B4U Movies are expected

subscription prices alongside          from Sh9, 400 to Sh8, 180. DStv        to launch this November. These

a massive content upgrade on           Premium bouquet now has a              deliver the best of Nollywood

all DStv packages, effective           total of 16 HD channels due to an content, Latin American

November 2016.                         additional four. This comes with       telenovelas and Bollywood movies

“This significant price drop,          two new pop-up channels; M-Net respectively.

coupled with the major boost in        Movies’Block party (DStv 109) and      DStv Compact subscribers

entertainment value across all         Harry Porter which runs 4th-14th       are benefitting from a Sh200

DStv bouquets demonstrates             November.                              drop in price, to Sh3, 550. The

our commitment to ensuring             In a major revamp of DStv              Premier League and La Liga are

DStv customers receive the             Compact Plus, customers now            still available on this package

best possible access to great          enjoy more fantastic channels with and additionally, customers now

entertainment and outstanding          buzz worthy original series plus       get more content from the best

value. For new customers               hilarious local sitcoms, riveting      of English programming on ITV

the price reductions in both           talk shows and thought-provoking Choice (DStv Channel 123) as well

subscription prices and state-         documentaries. This previously part as a trip down memory lane with

of-the-art decoders will ensure        of Premium package,now comes           the nostalgic movies on TCM (DStv

that great family entertainment is     with a subscription drop from Sh6, Chanel 137) and SS4.

available to everyone at the most      400 to Sh5, 425.                       The DStv Family package

affordable price. These changes        Since 1st November 2016,               has been reduced by 12 percent

are not only a defining moment in Compact Plus subscribers have               to Sh1, 900 and has also been

the story of MultiChoice, but also     been enjoying 11 new channels          boosted with five additional

a defining moment in the African       including Vuzu AMP, Lifetime;          channels B4U Movies, Eva and Eva

entertainment landscape and we         popular channels like Discovery        Plus channels. More entertainment

are proud to be pushing as hard as     In a major revamp of DStv              await with the addition of SS4 and

we can to delight every television     Compact Plus, customers now            FOX.

entertainment fan in Africa,” said     enjoy more fantastic channels with     DStv Access has also received

Isaboke.                               buzz worthy original series plus       a content boost of three new

MultiChoice’s priority is to           hilarious local sitcoms, riveting      channels namely SS4, B4U Movies

put customers at the heart of          talk shows and thought-provoking       and Eva Plus, where viewers are

its business. Since February           documentaries. This previously         able toaccess the latest library

2016,DStv has delivered the            part of Premium package,now            content of the hottest telenovelas

world’s best football leagues to                                              that have aired on Eva, in addition
             DStv Compact customers followed comes with a subscription drop
                                                                              to a great new line up of sporting
 38 by the DStv price freeze in April. from Sh6, 400 to Sh5, 425              events.

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