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MultiChoice scoops another High Definition channel
19 December 2009MultiChoice subscribers will see a bigger world of HD on their screens, with Discovery HD Showcase being the latest channel to be added to the growing list of HD channels on DStv.
The Discovery HD Showcase channel will hit the screens on DStv on 21 December on channel 172. The channel is the only global high definition television brand offering the very best factual entertainment, selected from various Discovery channels as well as exclusive content that can only be seen on Discovery HD Showcase.
Offering breathtaking sound and magnetic imagery, the channel covers a variety of programmes including science, technology, people, places and natural history. Like other HD channels, this channel will be available to Premium bouquet subscribers that have PVR decoders that are HD capable. MultiChoice launched a PVR decoder that is HD capable last year.
Two weeks ago, MultiChoice announced the launch of SuperSport HD on its DStv platform. The addition of Discovery HD Showcase brings the number of HD channels on DStv to three.
“This latest addition demonstrates our commitment to growing our HD offering on DStv. Our Premium subscribers will now enjoy a wider scope of HD content, covering Sport, Documentary and general entertainment from the three HD channels” says Nico Meyer, CEO of MultiChoice South Africa.
To view the HD channels, customers need:
- HD PVR decoder(connected to the TV via a HDMI cable), currently priced at R2999.00, while stocks last
- A Full HD or HD ready TV
- Satellite installation (minimum twin LNB)
- Home theatre system (optional)
- A DStv Premium subscription
Visit www.dstv.com for further information.
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