MultiChoice launches new DStv channel, "News Central"

Multichoice has announced the launch of an additional DStv channel, "News Central".

Dr Busola Tejumola, The Executive Head, Content & Channels, West Africa, MultiChoice Nigeria, dsiclosed this in a statement on Monday.

"DStv customers will enjoy more robust news coverage as MultiChoice launches 'News Central' on Monday, August 1, 2022.

"The brand new channel is a 24-hour news platform focusing on genuine and accurate storytelling.

"It will be available to DStv Premium, Compact Plus, Compact, Access, Yanga, and Confam audiences.

"News Central, which will take on the DStv channel 422 space, is being added to all the DStv packages to ensure that customers can get a full range of narratives about every event in the continent," she said.

Tejumola noted that News Central is a 24-hour a day, seven days a week news channel on television, web and mobile.

She said the channel puts authentic storytelling at the heart of sharing experiences and engaging the audience with news and related factual content; politic.