Global TV operator SPI International / FilmBox Channels Group has signed an agreement with Swecom Cameroon, a local TV service which will carry eight channels from the SPI’s portfolio.

The SPI’s French-language package on Swecom will be comprised of two movie channels – FilmBox Africa and FilmBox Art House, two sports channels – FightBox and Fast&FunBox, a documentary channel called DocuBox, an international music channel 360TuneBox, FashionBox – world’s first HD TV network devoted to fashion, and a millennials gaming channel Gametoon.

Both movie channels are available with French subtitles while DocuBox and Gametoon will be dubbed in French.

“As we are committed to expanding our distribution footprint in Africa we are happy to have signed an agreement with Swecom marking our first launch in Cameroon,” commented Amit Karni, SPI’s Head of Sales for Africa..

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