Kwesé TV to Premiere TV One Content Following Exclusive Broadcast Deal

 

More than 25 shows and movies representing the best in black culture and entertainment will soon be available to Kwesé TV viewers 

SILVER SPRING, MD - November 13, 2017 - Dynamic pan-African satellite TV network Kwesé, part of Econet Media, has inked an exclusive broadcast deal which will see the addition of TV One content to its programming. With a brand promise to represent the best of African American culture and entertainment - past, present and future, TV One content soon will be available to Kwesé TV viewers across the continent. The addition of TV One programming adds a broad range of real-life and entertainment-focused original programming, classic series and movies. 

"We are always looking for fresh, rich and entertaining content to add to our line-up, thus the addition of TV One to our bouquet is great feat," says Econet Media President and CEO of Joseph Hundah. "The network's compelling and distinctive programming will help broaden and strengthen the diversity of our international content offering. We are confident TV One's high-quality and well-rounded content will captivate viewers across the continent."

 

The three year partnership will see in excess of 25 of TV One's most popular titles and series, including When Love Kills: The Falicia Blakely Story, Love Under New Management: The Mikki Howard Story, The Black List and sitcoms Born Again Virginand  Love That Girl.

 

"We thank Kwesé for its partnership and commitment to offering their consumers an opportunity to experience the best in African American culture and entertainment," says Michelle Rice, TV One's Interim General Manager and EVP, Content Distribution and Marketing. "We are delighted that Kwesé TV viewers will now have access to TV One's robust slate of informative and entertaining original programming created with the urban audience in mind."

For more information about TV One's programming, visit the network's companion website at www.tvone.tv and catch clips and promos on its YouTube Channel.TV Oneviewers are also encouraged to join the conversation by connecting via social media on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (@tvonetv) and using the hash tag #Represent.

Kwesé TV's satellite service is currently available in Ghana, Zambia, Rwanda, Lesotho, Botswana, Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda with plans to expand the network across the continent.