{"id":44532,"date":"2023-04-11T09:22:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T09:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/airtel-malawi-introduces-tv"},"modified":"2023-04-11T11:13:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T11:13:40","slug":"airtel-malawi-introduces-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/airtel-malawi-introduces-tv","title":{"rendered":"Airtel Malawi introduces TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>Airtel Malawi on Thursday launched a TV streaming app called Airtel TV which will enable Malawians on the Airtel network to access news, programs and movies straight from their mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>The launch of the Airtel TV took place at Crossroads in Lilongwe where it was announced that media providers Zodiak TV, Times TV and HD Plus with their Fatsani movie have their channels and content on the app.<\/p>\n<p>Airtel TV is a user-friendly and offers a vast selection of content to cater to people\u2019s viewing preferences. The app does not require viewers to pay any monthly subscriptions but requires an active internet connection with Airtel mobile number.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during the launch, Airtel Malawi Marketing Director Thokozani Sande said that the demand for entertainment on-the-go has been on the rise in recent years, and that\u2019s why the company has made sure that Airtel TV is easily accessible to everyone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn addition to offering an extensive selection of local, Bollywood and Nollywood content for starters, Airtel TV also comes with a range of features that will enhance your viewing experience. You can create your personalized watchlist, switch streaming resolution options according to your data plan, and even share videos with friends and family,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>She also described the app as an opportunity for Airtel to participate and elevate the entertainment industry by supporting creators and promoting local content.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo other talented local film makers and content providers, do get in touch with us and extend your reach to more Malawians, our door is open,\u201d said Sande.<\/p>\n<p>Director of Engineering and Technical Services at Zodiak Broadcasting Station Haswell Solomon said people nowadays access news through their mobile devices and the media company wants to meet viewers where they are spending most of their time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo when Airtel came with this initiative, we though we should also bring our TV platform so that when people want to verify stories they see on social media, they should not wait until they get home,\u201d said Solomon.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Kachepa, Marketing Manager at HD Plus Creations, said the app will help the company to generate revenue because their content will be watched by many people and through the viewers, the company could land new deals for creation of more content.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. Airtel Malawi on Thursday launched a TV streaming app called Airtel TV which will enable Malawians on the Airtel network to access news, programs and movies straight from their mobile devices. 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