Canal+ & Netflix Partner to Expand Streaming in Sub-Saharan Africa
Big news for movie and TV lovers in Sub-Saharan Africa! Canal+ and Netflix are teaming up to bring even more entertainment to your screens. Canal+ will become the first operator to offer Netflix as part of its packages in 24 countries across the region. This exciting partnership builds on their existing relationship in France and Poland, where Netflix is already available on Canal+ platforms.
What Does This Mean for Viewers?
This collaboration means Canal+ subscribers will have access to a wider range of content, combining the best of both worlds. They'll be able to enjoy Canal+'s existing lineup of over 400 live channels, including 28 channels made specifically for African audiences, along with Netflix's huge library of movies, TV shows, and documentaries. It's like having a movie theater and a streaming service all in one place!
Expected Launch and Benefits
Netflix is expected to become available to Canal+ subscribers very soon. This partnership is a win-win for everyone. Canal+ expands its offerings and attracts new subscribers, while Netflix reaches a broader audience in French-speaking African countries.
- More content choices for viewers.
- Convenient access to both live channels and streaming services.
- Improved entertainment experience through the Canal+ application and connected set-top boxes.
Pascale Chabert, Chief Content Acquisition Officer of Canal+, is excited about the expansion, highlighting Canal+'s ability to extend its "super-aggregation model" beyond Europe. Emma Lloyd, Vice President Partnerships EMEA at Netflix, also expressed enthusiasm about reaching more people in French-speaking Africa through this partnership.
Get ready to settle in and enjoy a whole new world of entertainment!