Multimedia Group Limited on Monday launched another media brand - Multi TV, a stunningly new free-to-air crystal clear multiple channel digital TV service.

The station is expected to start its full programmes on 15th July this year.

Mr. Rudi Lokko, General Manager Multi TV, said they were motivated by the yearnings of people who called on the mother company to complement its multimedia services with a TV station.

Subsequently, he said, a research was undertaken and it was established that there was the opportunity for them to excel and has promised prospective customers of the best digital TV service with sharp resolution.

Even though Multi TV will start with 20 digital TV and radio channels with a nationwide coverage, Mr Lokko said they have the capacity to scale up to 200.

Churches, individuals, football or any organizations interested could enter into negotiations with management to have its own channel as part of the full bouquet.

MULTI TV - FACT SHEET
WHAT IS MULTI TV?
MULTI TV is a stunningly new Free-To-Air Multiple channel Digital Direct To-Home TV service.

Multi TV is another exciting media offering from the MULTIMEDIA GROUP, the indigenous Ghanaian company that brought you JOY FM, ADOM FM, MYJOYONLINE.COM and 5 other great media brands.

We are committed to:
ACCESS FOR ALL: We believe that quality digital TV should be accessible to everybody; not just reserved for the privileged few. Multi TV brings world class entertainment from across the world into every home.

LOCAL PRODUCTION: While Multi TV will feature the best of international content, we shall actively promote and support local content broadcast.

WHAT CHANNELS DO I GET?
Multi TV is currently offering great choice in a bouquet of 20 stunning TV & radio channels. This will grow to over 200 channels in the future.

Our 7 day / 24 hour On-Screen Program Guide makes it easy to choose what to watch and listen to.

We also have the capacity to deliver HD (high definition) transmission in the future. HD will give you up to 5 times more picture detail than standard TV.

With this, you will get deeper, richer, more lifelike pictures plus awesome surround sound that puts you at the centre of the action.

HOW DO I “TUNE IN” TO MULTI TV?
Our transmission technology requires you to install a Digibox and a KU-Band satellite dish. We recommend that you deal with our preferred dealers.

WHAT IS A DIGIBOX & WHERE CAN I ACQUIRE ONE?
It is an MPEG 4 Digital Set-Top Box that enables you to watch the digital signals on your TV set. You may acquire one from any Somotex showroom or call 021-211680-5 for a list of dealers near you.

The basic Digibox is priced atGH¢150.00.
The full kit [basic Digibox + Dish] plus installation is GH¢210.00.

CAN I USE ANY SATELITE DISH TO RECEIVE MULTI TV SIGNAL?
You can use any KU-Band dish but we recommend a 90cm dish

AM I REQUIRED TO PAY ANY SUBSCRIPTIONS OR MONTHLY FEES?
NO! It is FRRREEEEE… you are not required to pay subscriptions or monthly fees ever.

DOES YOUR SERVICE HAVE PARENTAL CONTROL FEATURE?
Yes it does… Our Parental Control feature allows you to restrict access to any program that you don't want your children to watch. Continued    Source: myjoyonline - Myjoyonline.com