CANAL+INTERNATIONAL enriches its offer with the Nigerian entertainment and lifestyle channel, AREWA24. Launched in 2014 to give visibility and highlight the Hausa culture, AREWA24 addresses over 80 million Hausa speakers in West Africa.<\/p>\n
AREWA24 offers a wide variety of entertainment and lifestyle programming genres and formats, from Breakfast Show\/talk formats to youth and women\u2019s programming to Hip Hop,
\nKannywood films and Kannywood \u201cbehind-the-scenes\u201d entertainment to cooking, culture and documentaries. AREWA24\u2019s television lineup also includes medical and health programs, children\u2019s shows, traditional music genres and a variety of Indian and Turkish television series, all character-dubbed into Hausa.<\/p>\n
The Nigerian entertainment channel AREWA24 is available on the Canal+ bouquet on channel 285 starting today.
\nThus, this announcement formalizes the opening in Niger of the new subsidiary of the audiovisual group. CANAL+INTERNATIONAL is investing to get closer to its Nigerien subscribers and to design an offer adapted to their needs.
\n“We are excited to be able to expand our offering of original content. AREWA24 is a channel that has been providing high quality programming since 2014. CANAL+INTERNATIONAL is
\nnow present in Niger and we hope to give local talent the opportunity to reach all French speaking Africa. Our mission is to promote Nigerian successes and to create bridges
\nbetween the different regions of the African continent.\u201d says Cheikh Sarr, Chief Executive Officer of Canal + Niger.
\n“We are very excited to partner with CANAL + INTERNATIONAL in delivering high quality Hausa language programming to its subscribers. We are confident that our programs will
\ninspire and entertain our new CANAL + viewers in Niger as they have been doing for the past five years in Nigeria.\u201d Says Celestine Umeibe, AREWA24\u2019s Head of Commercial Operations<\/p>\n
About AREWA24 : AREWA24 original productions are also downloadable every week on youtube.com\/AREWA24channel. Join the AREWA24 digital community on social media:AREWA24.com, facebook.com\/AREWA24, Instagram.com\/AREWA24channel, and twitter.com\/AREWA24channel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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