It will be in South Africa, Ghana, Botswana, and across the Middle East through the mobile payments company Digital Virgo. The FilmBox lineup will be accessible on platforms such as PLAYVOD, Veedz.TV, Unlimited Streaming, Moov TV, and MTTV.
The offer includes a collection of films that are not available on mainstream movie channels. After ROK in 2022, ths is the second channel from CANAL+ Group to be launched on Freeview in the UK.
Founded in 2012 with the ambition of making quality African content accessible on all media, Marodi TV is positioned as the leading producer of series in Senegal, which are also very popular in Africa.
According to Digital TV Research, pay TV subs will fall by 8 million from 2018 to 2029. However, 2018 included 17 million analog cable subscribers, which will drop to zero by 2027.
The show is produced by Telekom Serbia, which will also be the broadcaster, and Firefly Production. This series marks the first project from the Balkan region to join the Mediawan Rights lineup.