
CHATHAM, ON – TekSavvy has rolled out its new IPTV service, known as TekSavvy TV, in its home market in the Chatham-Kent region of Ontario.
Launched in association with its affiliate cable company Hastings Cable Vision, the independent ISP said Friday that TekSavvy TV will offer customers access to over 100 HD channels of sports, movies, series and kids programming including video on demand content from selected TV channels.
The service is currently available as an app for Apple TV, Android TV, and Amazon Fire Stick. Customers may start with TekSavvy TV Basic priced at $20.00 per month and add on additional theme packages that range in price from $6.00 to $20.00 per month. TekSavvy TV requires a TekSavvy residential Internet subscription with a minimum download speed of 15 Mbps.
"Our TV team has been working non-stop to bring an amazing, simple and high-quality TV experience to our customers and we're excited that it's finally here," said TekSavvy CEO and Hastings Cable Vision president Marc Gaudrault, in the announcement. "Our customers have been asking for innovative, competitive Canadian television alternatives. TekSavvy TV now offers our customers more value with a great, easy-to-use experience on a device that they already own. It's still early days for TekSavvy TV and we will be improving it, adding more devices, more features, and more channels, and rolling out to more areas in the coming months."
Customers in Chatham-Kent who wish to order can sign-up through TekSavvy's MyAccount portal at myaccount.teksavvy.com