Nollywood TV

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Nollywood TV
CountryFrance
NetworkLes Bouquets Canal+
HeadquartersParis, France
Programming
Language(s)French
Picture format576i (16:9 SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerThema
Sister channelsNovelas TV
History
Launched5 October 2012; 12 years ago (2012-10-05)
Links
Websitewww.nollywoodtv.fr

Nollywood TV is the first French-speaking television channel dedicated to Nigerian cinema, also called Nollywood. The films are entirely full dubbed in French and not simply subtitled.

History

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Created by Thema in 2012, Nollywood TV has 750 hours of cinematographic programs, originating from the South African television channel Africa Magic (M-Net/MultiChoice group). The channel broadcasts French-dubbed Nigerian productions from Africa Magic.[1]

Distribution

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The channel is distributed within the Le Bouquet Africain at Free since 5 October 2012, via SFR TV since 12 December 2012, Orange since 4 April 2013, Numericable since 10 June 2013, CanalSat Afrique since 2 April 2013 and CanalSat France since 13 January 2015.

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