KidsCo adds to African footprint
August 15, 2011
KidsCo, the international children’s channel, has confirmed the extension of its deal with StarTimes, the Beijing-based DTV operator. The deal sees KidsCo expand its multi-lingual services, making the channel available in French across Africa on StarTimes’ extended basic package from September 1st.
Paul Robinson, Global CEO at KidsCo, says: “KidsCo’s multi-lingual service is an important aspect of our offering to platforms, so we are delighted to be joining forces with StarTimes to bring French-speaking viewers across Africa our fantastic slate of educational and entertaining content”.
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