By Osagie Alonge
American kiddies television network Nickelodeon this week, commenced broadcast in 36 countries in Central, East and West Africa on cable television DSTV.
In a statement released this week, producers say Nickelodeon’s programming throughout the continent, will provide original family friendly entertainment content for viewers.
Airing from August 23, 2011 are various shows which include live-action TV series, movies and more and will cater for parents and children from 2-15 years including dedicated content for pre-schoolers and teens.
These Programmes, we’re told, include ‘Adventurous of Dora the Explorer’, ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’, ‘Victorious’, ‘Big Time Rush’ and ‘iCarly and Bubble Guppies’.
‘We are delighted to expand Nickelodeon’s ‘orange’ footprint to a new fan base in Central, Eastern and Western Africa with our partners at DStv. We are confident that Nickelodeon will become a firm favourite with kids and parents in these regions’, Alex Okosi, Senior Vice President & Managing Director, MTV Networks Africa said.
Nickelodeon which was launched in southern Africa in July 2008 has successfully reached over 3 million viewers spread out across the continent.
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which dstv package is it??