New ROK Channel for Ghanaian movies, series & West African music launches this April On DStv & GOtv
MultiChoice Africa and ROK are excited to announce the launch of a
brand-new channel ROK 3 on DStv and GOtv on Thursday, 5 April 2018.
The channel will join ROK the studio’s debut TV channel which was
launched in November 2016 by the Lagos-based film studio, renowned for
its original TV series and Nollywood movies. ROK 3 will result in the
growth of the studio’s linear TV programming as it continues to build a
pan-African TV audience on one of the continent’s most widely consumed
entertainment platforms, with an audience in excess of 12.3million. The
announcement of the new TV channel will see content production double,
as the company continues to invest in scriptwriting, production and new
talent.
ROK 3 will showcase the finest selection of Ghanaian
movies and TV series, in both English and Twi, during the day and will
play the very best of West African music from 11pm each night. The
channel launches with titles including Black & White, Stalemate, Banks Chronicles, Agya Fakye Me, Ama Pooley, Born Again, Coach Krakye and Ye Obi Dea Yie. ROK 3 will be available on DStv Channel 164 to Premium, Compact+, Compact, Family and Access customers, and on GOtv Max and Plus, Channel 118.
ROK CEO Mary Njoku says: “Great storytelling is at
the core of everything ROK does so today, we are really delighted to be
launching this new channel on DStv and GOtv. Everything we do as a film
studio, we throw passion and intensity behind, to ensure beautiful,
thrilling and ultimately, entertaining African stories are brought to
life alongside ever improving production standards. What we achieved
with ROK has resonated with audiences around the continent, which has
allowed us to build on our success and bring even more brilliant
Ghanaian stories, direct to our loyal fans on DStv and GOtv.
Welcoming the channel onto the DStv and GOtv platforms, MultiChoice
Ghana, General Manager, Cecil Sunkwa Mills says: “It is such a great
pleasure to be launching this new ROK channel on both our platforms. Our
aim to find content that resonates with our customers and more and
more, we have realized that our customers love homegrown stories and
watching local talent and adding this channel speaks to just that.
Providing a platform to our African story tellers and celebrating local
talent and productions is part of our DNA and what we aim to deliver to
our customers for years to come.”
Stay tuned to your TV screens for the launch of the channel on 5 April.
For further information about the channel and programming to look
forward to on ROK and how to join DStv and GOtv or upgrade to the
packages where the channels are available, please visit www.dstv.com and www.gotvafrica.com.
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