FilmBox channels launched In Nigeria on Montage Cable Network

FilmBox Arthouse, FightBox, DocuBox and 360 TuneBox channels from the SPI International portfolio have been launched in Nigeria on Montage Cable Network.

In a press statement jointly issued by the management of both companies today in New York, this strategic relationship is designed to provide the African market with a quality credible alternative television viewing in the West African sub Region.

According to Montage’s  CEO, Bamidele Adetunji, “As part of our strategy for providing credible quality alternative contents to the Nigerian and the whole of West African markets, we are pleased to go into this partnership with SPI and be the first to showcase these channels on our platform”

“Following our strategic objective to expand our business into Africa, we are very excited to initiate our broadcast distribution in Africa with Montage Cable Network” – says Berk Uziyel, Director of Filmbox International, Ltd. “Our April launch marks only the beginning of what we expect to be a long-lasting collaboration with Montage Cable Network. We are planning to offer more channels on this new platform including a unique live 4K game channel” –Mr. Uziyel adds.

The recently launched four channel bouquet  offers viewers a rich variety of programming including masterpieces of cinema by Kurosawa, Fellini and award-winning festival movies on FilmBox Arthouse (channel # 207). Fans of fight sports may enjoy more than thirty disciplines, 24h/7 in HD quality as well as live events on FightBox HD (channel # 302). DocuBox HD (channel # 403) brings the best documentary films covering nature, science, culture and human civilization. The Montage TV subscribers have also access to 360 TuneBox (channel #454), a new music channel featuring independent artists and art of music video from all over the world.