African Movie Channel debuts in Guyana

International pay TV service provider and UK-based broadcaster African Movie Channel (AMC) is to take its line-up of Nollywood films to South America.

African Movie Channel in High Definition, together with its second premium channel, AMC Series, are now available on Guyana’s E-Networks, which launched the two Nollywood channels on its TV services on December 11.

E-Networks is the largest provider of cable TV in Guyana, and the first DTH TV and IPTV platform in the country, providing digital cable television, internet, information technology and media services, with over 100 live channels.

Both channels are exclusively available on E-Networks DreamTV services countrywide, providing subscribers access to movies and series from Nigeria and the rest of Africa.

AMC’s founding director, ‘Yinka Mayungbo said: “We are delighted to partner with E-Networks, Guyana’s leading TV network, to bring our channels showcasing premium Nollywood and African content, and positive narratives of Africa, to Guyana. We already know from our VOD days, that a significant audience for our beautiful Nollywood and African stories exist in Guyana, and we hope to further bridge the gap between cultures with this partnership.”

“We’re thrilled to be adding AMC Movies and AMC Series to E-Networks’ channel line-up,” said Nadia Bulkan, chief operating officer.

“Our viewers have been requesting African and Nollywood content, and we are proud to provide exceptional entertainment to suit every subscriber. We have no doubt that these channels will deliver the best of Nollywood content to our customers.”