MARKHAM, ON – Ethnic Channels Group Limited (ECG) has finalized a distribution agreement with SPI International / FilmBox Channels Group that will see ECG act as the exclusive sales agent for nine of SPI’s thematic and international channels in Canada.
SPI International/FilmBox Channels Group is a global media company operating more than 30 television channels on five continents with over 45 million paid subscribers.
ECG will represent multiple channels from the SPI’s worldwide portfolio including FunBox UHD, FightBox HD, DocuBox HD, FashionBox HD, Fast&FunBox HD, FilmBox Art House, 360 Tune Box and Gametoon. ECG will also sell the Russian-language pack of FilmBox Art House, DocuBox, FightBox, Fast&FunBox and Gametoon, plus the Polish-language pack featuring film channel Kino Polska, Kino Polska Muzyka along with FilmBox Art House, DocuBox, Gametoon, FightBox and Fast&FunBox channels subtitled or dubbed in Polish.
“Canadians are always looking for new and compelling television choices, and ECG is proud to be partnering with SPI to bring nine new television channels to Canada for the first time ever, including the new FunBox state-of-the-art 24/7 channel delivering the ultimate 4K/Ultra HD experience, ” said ECG CEO Slava Levin, in Thursday’s news release. “These top quality channels will appeal to people across Canada looking for movies, documentaries, adventure, sports, children’s shows, fashion, nature, wildlife and much more.”
