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MONTAGEN I G E R I A

C A B L E T V


COMPANYPROFILE

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Montage is a privately owned Digital Satellite Television Company, that provides

credible, quality, alternative family entertainment, lifestyle, movies, sports, inspira-

tional, kiddies’ channels and more for the Nigerian Pay TV viewing market.

We offer sound value proposition for Pay TV viewing market in Nigeria leveraging

on cutting edge technology built around three core capabilities:

i. Quality and Superior Contents.

ii. Cutting Edge Broadcast and Reception

iii. Respect for our Customers Viewing and Technology Preferences.

Montage Cable TVMontage Cable Television


Montage Integrated Services Limited (MISL) launched its pay TV service with over 36 channels on 1st

April, 2014 and started full commercial service to subscribers on the 15th of April, 2014.

The business strategy was based on providing quality credible alternative Pay-TV service to the

lower B and C economic demographics in its operating markets of Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra

Leone.

The market acceptance of its quality Movies, Family entertainment, Lifestyle and Kid’s

programming has seen the platform recruit over 7,000 subscribers pan Nigeria in its short time

of operation.

This is attributable to its Affordable, Advanced PVR decoder technology, a single tiered bouquet and

its up-to-date quality contents.

Achievements so farAchievements so far

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Our VisionTo provide quality, credible alternative Pay-TV television viewing in Sub-Sahara Africa.

Our MissionTo leverage on affordable state of art technology to deliver credible, quality alternative programming to our operating environment

Bespoke ChannelsSome of Our Bespoke Channels

Montage's bespoke family entertainment channel targeted to meet the en-tertainment needs of our female subscriber. It contains exclusive Teleno-vella contents from Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Bolivia and Ecuador. The chan-nel is spiced with black entertainment series and docu-reality shows and content from thr reknowned OWN (Operah Winfrey Network) Library.

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MCN Africa is a Montage Bespoke African movie channel borne out of the need to showcase Africa and the rest of the World the true values of Africa, our beliefs, way of life and ideologies. With these in mind came the creation of MNC Africa with movies, series and TV reality shows, carefully chosen from four countries in West Africa. Our stories, what we knew, where we came from and where we are going. To remind us of our respon-sibilities as Africans, to instruct and to entertain. Our legends of hard-fought battles, our travels, our laws, our spirituality.

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iBAKATV+ is a brand of IBAKA ENTERTAINMENT INC an entertainment company Registered and incorporated in Minnesota United States in August 2011 with corporate office in minneapolis minnesota and with it operational office in Lagos. iBAKATV+ is a newly developed channel Ex-clusive to Montage CableTV. IBAKATV+ seeks to captivate and connect PayTv viewers in Africa to the best of African Entertainment, with stories they love by creating an amazing experience that celebrates entertain-ment and technology. As we pursue this mission, we strive to continue to redefine and reinvent the TV-viewing experience.

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A comprehensive Sport channel focused on delivering up-to-date sport news from all over the world. Targeting the sports lovingaudience, the programming comprises professional coverage ofsporting events in the ever exciting and entertaining world of sports such as the French Open and Premiere League Lagends; bothshown exclusively on Montage Sports

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Other ChannelsOther Channels

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Al Jazeera English is a 24-hour English language news and current affairs television channel. The channel aims to provide a regional and global perspective to a potential audience all over the world.

Fox news channel is committed to the core principles of tolerance, open debate, civil discourse, and fair and balanced coverage of the news in the US and worldwide.

TVC News is a 24-hour pan-African News Channel offering a fresh perspective on African and world events. Broadcasting from Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital and with offices and correspondents across Nigeria and Africa, TVC News brings its viewers the latest news 24 hours a day, telling the news as it is, with reporting that is as fearless as it is informative.

Sky News is a news channel that brings you up-to-the-minute news updates on headlines, analysis and top stories from business, politics, entertainment and more in the UK and worldwide.

BBC World News is the BBC's international 24-hour news and information channel, broadcast in English in more than 200 countries and territories across the globe.

NEWS


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FOX Crime is an entertainment channel entirely dedicated to crime and investigation. It delivers stories with good guys, bad guys, and one prevailing over the other. Programming includes the CSI Franchise, the Law & Order Franchise, Navy NCIS, Criminal Minds, Without A Trace as well as crime-themed documentaries. Originally developed in-house by FIC in Italy, where it is the highest-rated basic channel on the Sky platform, the service has since been exported to 67 countries and now reaches close to 14 million homes around the world.

FOX is the general entertainment channel dedicated to the best television series. Built on top of US product and some local productions, its brand lens is “smart entertainment with an edge”. Targeting a keen and demanding audience, the channel was originally launched in Latin America in 1993. It features a top quality schedule with headlines ranging from the most recent and innovative series to classic big hits. The genre offering is all encompassing and varied by style. Genres include comedy, drama, science fiction, action, animation and reality. Shows such as The Simpsons, Family Guy, 24, Flash Forward, House, Bones, Lie To Me and Glee have helped FOX become one of the “must have” basic channels for platforms in various markets all around the world.

General Entertainment


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MOVIES

FX is ”uncompromising TV from FOX”. With a mix of quality, character-driven and often unconventional drama and comedy, FX has turned into one of the top choices of TV fans all around the world. Shows such as Dexter, Prison Break, Nip/Tuck, The Office, It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Mad Men, and The Colbert Report have become cornerstones of the FX schedule in one or more countries, resonating especially with the male audience.

FOX Movies is the movie channel made by one of the world’s favorite movie studios, 20th Century FOX. It is a destination for the entire family to enjoy everything from recent blockbusters to genuine classics starring real icons.

Eurochannel is a world television channel dedicated to promote the European culture and lifestyle through movies, TV series and programs dedicated to fashion events, arts or mythical destinations.

Eurochannel offers only European programs (movies, television series, documentaries and music) in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, French, Serbian and Korean versions. Eurochannel covers Latin America, United States, France, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, the Caribbean, Angola, Mozambique, Portugal and Korea.

African Movie Channel (AMC) is a global player in the rapidly expanding African film industry, which is the second largest film industry in the world. African Movie Channel started operations in April 2006, when it launched Europe’s first channel dedicated to top quality Nollywood and other African movies.


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SPORTS

FOX SPORTS is a 24/7 sports channel covering a range of international sport, with a focus on European football. FOX SPORTS broadcast over 2,000 hours a year of original product and repeats combine to broadcast a full-time 365 day-a-year channel offering. Over 70% of the original product schedule is live or short delay. FOX SPORTS is available both in English and French. Football is the main sport with live matches from the Ligue 1, Eredivisie, English Championship, Scottish Premiership, Liga MX, Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana, Copa del Rey and Major League Soccer as well as coverage from Chelsea TV, Manchester City TV, Barca TV, Ajax TV, Milan channel, rugby league, motorsport, handball and a wide range of magazine shows.

TRACE Sports Stars is the first entertainment channel dedicated to the lives of sports celebrities. It takes a unique behind the scenes access on sporting icons. The brand evolution reflects the editorial move to give the channel stronger focus on stars and sports celebrities. the introduction of the new brand provides an immediate recognition and indication of the channel content.

Together with the new brand, TRACE Sports Stars is also introducing new programmes made by international award winning producers that will offer great and engaging viewer experience related to Sports celebs.

FOX SPORTS 2 is a new 24/7 sports action channel with a particular focus on combat and action sports. Targeting a predominantly male audience, programming comprises professional and amateur mixed martial arts, kickboxing, wrestling, boxing, action series magazine shows and other extreme sports.


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DOCUMENTRY

NatGeo Gold is a channel that inspires viewers through its smart, innovative programming that questions what we know, how we view the world and what drives us forward. Programmes include documentaries on wildlife, natural history, engineering, disaster, science etc.

Fictional Crime ChannelViasat crime is a fictional crime channel that offers the very best of American and British crime series, mini- series and dramas about secret agents, murderers, assassins, criminal detectives and police investigations.

Nature & WildlifeViasat Nature a channel that offers a wide range of high-quality, award-winning and entertaining nature documentaries. Programming features documentaries on dangerous predators, sweet cuddly pets wild animals, vets , world wild life experts and celebrities on their fascinating journeys.

Docubox -- a non-fiction channel featuring true documentary films on world culture, wildlife, history, popular science, and more. Award-winning productions with breathtaking content shot in HD quality.


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KIDDIES

Zuku Kids is a Kids’ channel with an African Heart, launched November 1st 2013. It is a response to the dearth of kids’ content and brands on regional free-to-air channels. The core target audience is primarily kids 6-12 years old (and their parents); Pre-schoolers are catered for in selected time bands, based on audience research.

Baby TV is designed for infants, toddlers and their parents Tailored to the lifestyles of modern parents and children, BabyTV features a unique lineup of daytime content that is fun, engaging, development-focused and gentle night-time series designed to soothe and relax.All programming is created in-house under the guidance of childhood experts. BabyTV’s rich diverse and award-winning library of content is available in 16 languages. Currently the channel reaches over 30 million homes across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and Latin America, and is fast becoming the channel of choice for new families.

Nickelodeon is a channel targeted at kids from preschoolers to teenagers. The channel features fun and exciting shows that the whole family can enjoy.

With the success of Cartoon Network and Boomerang, ranked first and second respectively among kids TV brands, Turner is broadening its offering in Africa with a strong new channel of which firm international presence has already been proven in key European markets. Capitalizing on this success and on Time Warner’s rich catalogue of original entertainment productions for kids and families, Boing Africa will complement the Turner portfolio to ensure continued leadership within English speaking territories.


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MUSIC

One Music is a music and young adult lifestyle-based television channel that delivers dynamic international and African programming targeted at the mass 13-35 year old demographic. Nigeria, Africa, the entire world is emotionally influenced by the power of music in various forms. The young adult market especially find expression through music and music driven content. 1 music provides a credible medium for brands looking to reach them with a fresh approach to television.

MTV Base is a 24-hour music and general entertainment channel. The channel focuses primarily on music from the world of R'n'B, hiphop, reggae, soul and urban.

Black Entertainment Television (BET) is an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by the BET Networks division of Viacom. It is the most prominent television network targeting African American audiences, and currently reaches more than 90 million households. The channel is headquartered in Washington, D.C.. Programming on the network comprises original and acquired television series, and theatrically- and home video-released movies, along with mainstream rap, hip-hop and R&B music video.


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LIFESTYLE, CULTURE, INSPIRATIONL

A channel designed for food lovers, whether you enjoy cooking meals at home, trying international cuisine, or need easy tips to quickly get meals on the table. The channel is committed to exploring new and different ways to approach food.

FashionTV is the global multimedia network leader in fashion and lifestyle content, broadcasting to over 60 satellites, 530 TV platforms, mobile, IPTV, and with over 20 million monthly views on YouTube.

FashionTV broadcasts in 193 countries to over 400 million households and 7 million public locations across the 5 continents. FashionTV is the only 24-hour fashion, beauty & lifestyle television station worldwide.

Daystar is a Christian television network with an extensive blend of interdenominational and multi-cultural programming. Daystar is committed to producing and providing quality television that will reach and refresh audiences lives and renew their hearts.

LoveWorld Plus is your Christian faith and lifestyle channel destined to bring a new level of dynamism into Christian television programming through satellite and the internet. The reach of LoveWorld Plus is limitless.

Technical SpecificationsTechnical Specifications & Costs

Montage Dish:Diameter: 60cmRust proof1 Single output LNB

Montage Remote:Record, Pause, Play andRewind any program with the Montage remote control.

Montage Decoder (STB**):Record, Pause, Play and Rewind any program with the Montage Decoder Using an external storage device, recording, pausing and rewinding live tvis a breeze.

STB** - Set Top Box

Satellite Parameters: - Eutelsat E36A

Satellite Coverage: - West Africa (NIgeria, Ghana, Sierra Lone and Liberia

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Head Office:

1 Akin Ogunlewe Street,

Off Ligali Ayorinde,

Victoria Island, Lagos

Email: [email protected]

Sales Enquiries:

Telephone: +(234) 1 460 7960,

0817 668 2278

0817 668 2279

0817 668 2280

Email: [email protected]

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