African Movie Channel Debuts on European OTT Service Lebara Play

LONDON: African Movie Channel is set to be distributed on the new Lebara Play OTT service within Europe.

The deal will give European subscribers unlimited access to countless hours of African cinema content, available 24 hours a day. Lebara Play can be viewed via PC, mobile app, tablet or set-top box. The new service is currently available in the U.K., France, Germany and the Netherlands, with further European rollout expected over the summer.

‘Yinka Mayungbo and ‘Lola Onigbogi, founding partners and co-directors of African Movie Channel, said: “AMC brings the best in domestic African productions to its viewers across Africa. Broadcasting on Lebara Play in Europe is a fantastic opportunity to showcase top African talent to the African diaspora, and a bigger audience. We are extremely delighted to be back in the European space where we started, serving the burgeoning need for top-notch African content.”