[November 17, 2005] TrendTV Offers Channels for Flat Rate Tweet TrendTV, the high flying Direct to Home pay TV service has announced the offering of its popular channels for just one flat rate of N2900. The channels will include its reputed to be world's first 24 hours Nigerian movie channel (Nollywood channel) which has become the identity across the West African sub-region where its signals are distributed. The same goes for Hollywood channel as well as the Trend sports channel. This was made known by the Marketing Manager of Trendtv, Mrs. Ijeoma Chukwu while chatting with newsmen during the week. The new prices, she said will be available to all customers at the on going Lagos international trade fair and till the end of the year. With N2900 you will be able to watch all our 15 prime channels as against the former price of N5900. "The hardware, equipment, decoder and installation charges have also been slashed from N29,700 to N19,900 for the Christmas season, all these we are doing to debunk the general view that direct satellite television is an exclusive right of a certain class of people," she said, adding, "Our aim is to make satellite television available to all Nigerians at an affordable price as it is the practice all over the world." The trendtv platform which prides itself as the first satellite television company in Nigeria to come up with the "pay as you watch" format also enable customers pay for hours not watched has been commended by industry watchers as a unique and distinctive service. Apart from this, other features also include its flexible and easy payment options through the use of a recharge card subscription and mobile phone. Trendtv also have such sports channels like euro sports, Chelsea TV and Manchester United TV (MUTV) amongst so many other programmes. Chukwu advised prospective customers to take advantage of this offer to make their purchases. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media. (allafrica.com) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]