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Love Nature, Smithsonian Channel launching in Africa on StarTimes

LONDON, UK — Blue Ant Media continues to expand in Africa with the announcement Monday its Love Nature and Smithsonian Channel premium channels are launching on StarTimes’ broadcast platforms across several sub-Saharan African territories. Love Nature and Smithsonian Channel are launching in HD on StarTimes, one of the continent’s leading television platforms, via DTT, DTH, OTT and IPTV. StarTimes viewers will have access to Smithsonian Channel in English and Love Nature in English and Portuguese. “These new licensing deals significantly grow Blue Ant Media’s footprint across Africa,” said Ward Platt, CEO, Global Networks & Kids, Blue Ant Media, in the...