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PROFILE
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Montage Cable TV
Montage Cable Television
Montage is a privately owned Digital Satellite Television Company, that provides
credible, quality, alternative family entertainment, lifestyle, movies, sports, inspirational, kiddies’ channels and more for the Nigerian Pay TV viewing market.
We offer sound value proposition for Pay TV viewing market in Nigeria leveraging
on cutting edge technology built around three core capabilities:
i. Quality and Superior Contents.
ii. Cutting Edge Broadcast and Reception
iii. Respect for our Customers Viewing and Technology Preferences.
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Achievements so far
Achievements so far
Montage Integrated Services Limited (MISL) launched its pay TV service with over 36 channels on 1st
April, 2014 and started full commercial service to subscribers on the 15th of April, 2014.
The business strategy was based on providing quality credible alternative Pay-TV service to the
lower B and C economic demographics in its operating markets of Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra
Leone.
The market acceptance of its quality Movies, Family entertainment, Lifestyle and Kid’s
programming has seen the platform recruit over 7,000 subscribers pan Nigeria in its short time
of operation.
This is attributable to its Affordable, Advanced PVR decoder technology, a single tiered bouquet and
its up-to-date quality contents.
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Our Vision
To provide quality, credible alternative Pay-TV television viewing in Sub-Sahara Africa.
Our Mission
To leverage on affordable state of art technology to deliver credible, quality alternative programming
to our operating environment
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Bespoke Channels
Some of Our Bespoke Channels
Montage's bespoke family entertainment channel targeted to meet the entertainment needs of our female subscriber. It contains exclusive Telenovella contents from Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Bolivia and Ecuador. The channel is spiced with black entertainment series and docu-reality shows and
content from thr reknowned OWN (Operah Winfrey Network) Library.
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Bespoke Channels
Some of Our Bespoke Channels
MCN Africa is a Montage Bespoke African movie channel borne out of the
need to showcase Africa and the rest of the World the true values of
Africa, our beliefs, way of life and ideologies. With these in mind came the
creation of MNC Africa with movies, series and TV reality shows, carefully
chosen from four countries in West Africa. Our stories, what we knew,
where we came from and where we are going. To remind us of our responsibilities as Africans, to instruct and to entertain. Our legends of
hard-fought battles, our travels, our laws, our spirituality.
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Bespoke Channels
Some of Our Bespoke Channels
iBAKATV+ is a brand of IBAKA ENTERTAINMENT INC an entertainment
company Registered and incorporated in Minnesota United States in
August 2011 with corporate office in minneapolis minnesota and with it
operational office in Lagos. iBAKATV+ is a newly developed channel Exclusive to Montage CableTV. IBAKATV+ seeks to captivate and connect
PayTv viewers in Africa to the best of African Entertainment, with stories
they love by creating an amazing experience that celebrates entertainment and technology. As we pursue this mission, we strive to continue to
redefine and reinvent the TV-viewing experience.
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Bespoke Channels
Some of Our Bespoke Channels
A comprehensive Sport channel focused on delivering up-to-date
sport news from all over the world. Targeting the sports loving
audience, the programming comprises professional coverage of
sporting events in the ever exciting and entertaining world of
sports such as the French Open and Premiere League Lagends; both
shown exclusively on Montage Sports
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Other Channels
Other Channels
NEWS
Al Jazeera English is a 24-hour English language
news and current affairs television channel.
The channel aims to provide a regional and
global perspective to a potential audience all
over the world.
Sky News is a news channel that brings you
up-to-the-minute news updates on headlines,
analysis and top stories from business,
politics, entertainment and more in the UK
and worldwide.
Fox news channel is committed to the core
principles of tolerance, open debate, civil
discourse, and fair and balanced coverage of
the news in the US and worldwide.
BBC World News is the BBC's international
24-hour news and information channel,
broadcast in English in more than 200 countries
and territories across the globe.
TVC News is a 24-hour pan-African News
Channel offering a fresh perspective on African
and world events. Broadcasting from Lagos,
Nigeria’s commercial capital and with offices
and correspondents across Nigeria and Africa,
TVC News brings its viewers the latest news 24
hours a day, telling the news as it is, with
reporting that is as fearless as it is informative.
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Other Channels
Other
Channels
General Entertainment
FOX Crime is an entertainment channel entirely dedicated to
crime and investigation. It delivers stories with good guys,
bad guys, and one prevailing over the other. Programming
includes the CSI Franchise, the Law & Order Franchise, Navy
NCIS, Criminal Minds, Without A Trace as well as
crime-themed documentaries. Originally developed
in-house by FIC in Italy, where it is the highest-rated basic
channel on the Sky platform, the service has since been
exported to 67 countries and now reaches close to 14
million homes around the world.
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FOX is the general entertainment channel dedicated to the
best television series. Built on top of US product and some
local productions, its brand lens is “smart entertainment
with an edge”. Targeting a keen and demanding audience,
the channel was originally launched in Latin America in
1993. It features a top quality schedule with headlines
ranging from the most recent and innovative series to classic
big hits. The genre offering is all encompassing and varied by
style. Genres include comedy, drama, science fiction, action,
animation and reality. Shows such as The Simpsons, Family
Guy, 24, Flash Forward, House, Bones, Lie To Me and Glee
have helped FOX become one of the “must have” basic
channels for platforms in various markets all around the
world.
Other Channels
Other Channels
MOVIES
African Movie Channel (AMC) is a global player in
the rapidly expanding African film industry, which
is the second largest film industry in the world.
African Movie Channel started operations in April
2006, when it launched Europe’s first channel
dedicated to top quality Nollywood and other
African movies.
FOX Movies is the movie channel made by one of
the world’s favorite movie studios, 20th Century
FOX. It is a destination for the entire family to
enjoy everything from recent blockbusters to
genuine classics starring real icons.
FX is ”uncompromising TV from FOX”. With a mix
of
quality,
character-driven
and
often
unconventional drama and comedy, FX has turned
into one of the top choices of TV fans all around
the world. Shows such as Dexter, Prison Break,
Nip/Tuck, The Office, It’s Always Sunny In
Philadelphia, Mad Men, and The Colbert Report
have become cornerstones of the FX schedule in
one or more countries, resonating especially with
the male audience.
Eurochannel is a world television channel dedicated to
promote the European culture and lifestyle through movies,
TV series and programs dedicated to fashion events, arts or
mythical destinations.
Eurochannel offers only European programs (movies,
television series, documentaries and music) in English,
Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, French, Serbian and Korean
versions. Eurochannel covers Latin America, United States,
France, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, the Caribbean, Angola,
Mozambique, Portugal and Korea.
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Other Channels
Other Channels
SPORTS
FOX SPORTS is a 24/7 sports channel covering a range of
international sport, with a focus on European football. FOX
SPORTS broadcast over 2,000 hours a year of original product
and repeats combine to broadcast a full-time 365 day-a-year
channel offering. Over 70% of the original product schedule is
live or short delay. FOX SPORTS is available both in English
and French. Football is the main sport with live matches from
the Ligue 1, Eredivisie, English Championship, Scottish
Premiership, Liga MX, Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana,
Copa del Rey and Major League Soccer as well as coverage
from Chelsea TV, Manchester City TV, Barca TV, Ajax TV, Milan
channel, rugby league, motorsport, handball and a wide range
of magazine shows.
FOX SPORTS 2 is a new 24/7 sports action channel with a particular focus on
combat and action sports. Targeting a predominantly male audience,
programming comprises professional and amateur mixed martial arts,
kickboxing, wrestling, boxing, action series magazine shows and other
extreme sports.
TRACE Sports Stars is the first entertainment channel dedicated to the lives of
sports celebrities. It takes a unique behind the scenes access on sporting icons.
The brand evolution reflects the editorial move to give the channel stronger
focus on stars and sports celebrities. the introduction of the new brand
provides an immediate recognition and indication of the channel content.
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Together with the new brand, TRACE Sports Stars is also introducing new
programmes made by international award winning producers that will offer
great and engaging viewer experience related to Sports celebs.
Other Channels
Other Channels
DOCUMENTRY
Docubox -- a non-fiction channel featuring true
documentary films on world culture, wildlife, history,
popular science, and more. Award-winning productions with
breathtaking content shot in HD quality.
Fictional Crime Channel
Viasat crime is a fictional crime channel that offers the very
best of American and British crime series, mini- series and
dramas about secret agents, murderers, assassins, criminal
detectives and police investigations.
NatGeo Gold is a channel that inspires viewers through its
smart, innovative programming that questions what we
know, how we view the world and what drives us forward.
Programmes include documentaries on wildlife, natural
history, engineering, disaster, science etc.
Nature & Wildlife
Viasat Nature a channel that offers a wide range of
high-quality, award-winning and entertaining nature
documentaries. Programming features documentaries on
dangerous predators, sweet cuddly pets wild animals, vets ,
world wild life experts and celebrities on their fascinating
journeys.
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Other Channels
Other Channels
KIDDIES
Zuku Kids is a Kids’ channel with an African Heart, launched
November 1st 2013. It is a response to the dearth of kids’ content
and brands on regional free-to-air channels. The core target
audience is primarily kids 6-12 years old (and their parents);
Pre-schoolers are catered for in selected time bands, based on
audience research.
Baby TV is designed for infants, toddlers and their parents Tailored to the
lifestyles of modern parents and children, BabyTV features a unique lineup
of daytime content that is fun, engaging, development-focused and gentle
night-time series designed to soothe and relax.
All programming is created in-house under the guidance of childhood
experts. BabyTV’s rich diverse and award-winning library of content is
available in 16 languages. Currently the channel reaches over 30 million
homes across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and Latin America, and
is fast becoming the channel of choice for new families.
Nickelodeon is a channel targeted at kids from preschoolers to
teenagers. The channel features fun and exciting shows that the
whole family can enjoy.
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With the success of Cartoon Network and Boomerang, ranked first and
second respectively among kids TV brands, Turner is broadening its
offering in Africa with a strong new channel of which firm
international presence has already been proven in key European
markets. Capitalizing on this success and on Time Warner’s rich
catalogue of original entertainment productions for kids and families,
Boing Africa will complement the Turner portfolio to ensure continued
leadership within English speaking territories.
Other Channels
Other Channels
MUSIC
One Music is a music and young adult lifestyle-based television
channel that delivers dynamic international and African programming
targeted at the mass 13-35 year old demographic.
Nigeria, Africa, the entire world is emotionally influenced by the
power of music in various forms. The young adult market especially
find expression through music and music driven content. 1 music
provides a credible medium for brands looking to reach them with a
fresh approach to television.
MTV Base is a 24-hour music and general entertainment channel. The
channel focuses primarily on music from the world of R'n'B, hiphop,
reggae, soul and urban.
Black Entertainment Television (BET) is an American basic cable and satellite
television channel that is owned by the BET Networks division of Viacom. It is
the most prominent television network targeting African American audiences,
and currently reaches more than 90 million households. The channel is
headquartered in Washington, D.C.. Programming on the network comprises
original and acquired television series, and theatrically- and home
video-released movies, along with mainstream rap, hip-hop and R&B music
video.
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Other Channels
Other Channels
LIFESTYLE, CULTURE, INSPIRATIONL
A channel designed for food lovers, whether you enjoy cooking
meals at home, trying international cuisine, or need easy tips to
quickly get meals on the table. The channel is committed to
exploring new and different ways to approach food.
FashionTV is the global multimedia network leader in fashion and
lifestyle content, broadcasting to over 60 satellites, 530 TV
platforms, mobile, IPTV, and with over 20 million monthly views
on YouTube.
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FashionTV broadcasts in 193 countries to over 400 million
households and 7 million public locations across the 5 continents.
FashionTV is the only 24-hour fashion, beauty & lifestyle television
station worldwide.
LoveWorld Plus is your Christian faith and lifestyle channel
destined to bring a new level of dynamism into Christian
television programming through satellite and the internet. The
reach of LoveWorld Plus is limitless.
Daystar is a Christian television network with an extensive blend
of interdenominational and multi-cultural programming. Daystar
is committed to producing and providing quality television that
will reach and refresh audiences lives and renew their hearts.
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications & Costs
Montage Dish:
Diameter: 60cm
Rust proof
1 Single output LNB
Satellite Parameters:
- Eutelsat E36A
Satellite Coverage:
- West Africa (NIgeria, Ghana, Sierra Lone and Liberia
Montage Remote:
Record, Pause, Play and
Rewind any program with
the Montage remote control.
Montage Decoder (STB**):
Record, Pause, Play and Rewind
any program with the Montage Decoder
Using an external storage device,
recording, pausing and rewinding live tv
is a breeze.
STB** - Set Top Box
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Contact Us
Contact Us
Head Office:
1 Akin Ogunlewe Street,
Off Ligali Ayorinde,
Victoria Island, Lagos
Email: [email protected]
Sales Enquiries:
Telephone: +(234) 1 460 7960,
0817 668 2278
0817 668 2279
0817 668 2280
Email: [email protected]
[email protected]
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