Airtel TV may just be the Nigerian version of Netflix, but we will find out in a few years. Airtel Nigeria has been one of the Telecom companies at the forefront of the market in West Africa, and they have also taken an interest in entertainment.
The company’s Nigerian branch recently announced the launch of its television app, a giant step to redefine the television viewing experience for its Nigerian customers.
Airtel Nigeria’s Chief Commercial Officer, Dinesh Balsingh, said in a statement that the Airtel TV app would be a one-stop platform for entertainment, including music, videos, live TV, sports, news, and more.
He stated that Airtel had also partnered with Discover Digital, Trace Africa, and other major content providers to redefine the TV viewing experience in Nigeria.
The Airtel television app is now available on iOS and Android. It is subscription-free, and grants registered users unlimited access to the full Airtel TV content library. The app also enables them to stream various content categories on the 4G network.
Apart from the Video-On-Demand service, you will get Airtel TV live television across famous channels, including Gametoon, Bloomberg, Trace (Tropical, Urban, Gospel, Africa, Mziki and Sports Stars), Bollywood, Fashion Box, Nautical, God TV, Al Jazeera, and Inspiration TV.
Mr. Balsingh said the Airtel television platform is expected to deliver the best TV experience to all Airtel customers Nationwide.
He mentioned that Airtel was revolutionizing the TV viewing experience for its customers.
Mr. Balsingh stated that customers with Airtel TV would have access to movies, the best shows, and live television, engaging them with the best content and bringing happiness, joy, and laughter to all, regardless of location.
With the Airtel 4G network, which is the widest and most robust in the country, those who subscribe to Airtel TV will enjoy a seamless viewing experience without interruptions or hiccups.
He mentioned that he is confident that the TV platform will delight, inspire, and entertain Airtel customers as it provides first-class entertainment.
Mr. Balsingh stated that subscribers need to download and install the Airtel app from the Apple Store or Google Play Store to access Airtel TV on the go.
He noted that customers should launch the mobile app by clicking on the Register icon, entering their registered Airtel phone numbers and Email addresses, and then clicking Continue.
Mr. Balsingh said subscribers must also type in and confirm a four-digit OTP received on their smartphones and click the button.