![]() ![]() ![]() “StarTimes has not been subjected to any court order, in Nigeria or anywhere else, in relation to a dispute with beIN Media Group. It read, “Following articles published by some Nigerian media over an alleged dispute between StarTimes and beIN Media Group, StarTimes wants to clarify the following points: The pay-TV operator is reported to now owe beIN $11m, including interest.īut Lazarus Ibeabuchi, public relations manager, StarTimes Nigeria,, on Monday, in a statement titled ‘No Wind-up Court Order on StarTimes’, said the court proceeding was ongoing and that the eventual decision of the Hong Kong court would not impact the company’s operations in Nigeria. GlobalData, sports market intelligence platform, had reported in February that StarTimes signed a deal in 2018 with beIN Media Group which holds international Ligue 1 rights from 2018-19 to 2023-24 to broadcast English- and local-language Ligue 1 in sub-Saharan Africa. Zee TV will be available on channel 510 (DTT), 557 (DTH) on StarTimes.StarTimes, Chinese electronics and media company with strong presence in Sub-Saharan Africa, has said that it is not subject to any winding-up court order, following a petition filed in a Hong Kong court against the company by a sports and entertainment network, beIN Media Group. Over the years, Zee TV has become a market leader with well-known shows such as Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, Dance India Dance, and Kundali Bhagya. Zee TV is a 24-hour Indian general entertainment channel in the Hindi language with English subtitles. We are excited to offer these at no extra charge.” Viki Liu, Content Director, StarTimes Nigeria said.īollywood fans on StarTimes will also be treated to two extra new channels from the owners of Zee World, starting November 1, namely Zee TV and Zee Tamizh. ![]() Offering varieties that appeal to the diverging appetite of our audience has always been our desire. “Statistics show a strong affinity for Bollywood content in various homes. Zee TV was our first channel to launch in Africa in 1996 and it’s thrilling to see it still expanding its reach 25 years later,’’ says Desiree Pillay, VP: Marketing and Content, Zee Networks. “We are incredibly pleased to offer the Zee channels as a destination of family-friendly entertainment, a place where viewers can easily connect with our carefully selected programming. This is a driving force that enables us to bring authentic and entertaining content to global audiences” says Somnath Malakar, CEO Africa and Indian Ocean Islands, Zee Networks. “The corporate positioning of Extraordinary Together – with a vision to provide an amplified brand experience and to delight consumers across the world by creating extraordinary entertainment and experiences that inspire to transcend the ordinary. The channels are broadcast in over 10 different languages. It owns a featured content platform, with 600+ authorized channels consisting of news, movies, series, sports, entertainment, children’s programs, fashion, religion etc. StarTimes is a leading digital TV operator in Africa, serving 13 million DVB subscribers and 27 million OTT users in 30+ countries. Since then, the brand has expanded on the continent with many more channels being made available which includes flagship channel Zee World. Zee first ventured into Africa 25 years ago as the brand’s first international territory launching Zee TV. With a strong worldwide presence boasting over 40 channels, Zee has entered many homes and won the hearts of over 1.3 billion viewers, across 173 countries. Zee One will be available on channel 509 (DTT), 553 (DTH) on StarTimes Look forward to a compelling slate of spectacular series, gripping dramas, movies, and cookery shows such as Snack Attack, Guddan, Lies of the heart, and Reach for the Stars. The Brand new channel Zee One is a 24-hour general entertainment channel offering programmes dubbed in English. A sister channel of Zee World – Zee One will today, 1 November, launch on StarTimes.Ī statement from StarTimes on Monday said the channel is dedicated to showcasing a wide selection of family-friendly programming such as award-winning series, lifestyle/food, reality, and highly acclaimed movies, which are dubbed in English. ![]()
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