- Sets To Boost Entrepreneurship
- Will Stream Rio2016 Live
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From Left: Mr. Ejiro
Eghagha, Managing Partner Mercury West Africa, Mr Onoriode Akpe, Chief
Executive Officer of Red Sappire Limited, Mr. Celestine Achi, the CEO of Cihan
Group and the founder of KairoswebTV and Ms. Ruth Opakunle, Head Marketing of
Cihan Group
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Lagos, Nigeria: KairosWebTV, a next-generation premier online TV platform for emerging and aspiring entrepreneurs, start-ups, news and insights, technology trends, edutainment, skits, events & online digital training, is set to transform the Nigeria’s online television space.
The
space is witnessing a big bang with the launch of www.kairosweb.TV, an
innovative premier WebTV owned and run by CIHAN and focuses on motivating and
inspiring viewers to success, featuring seven (7) channels with content
partners from all over the world such as Fate Foundation, Real Success (SA),
Nigerian Olympic Committee, The Winlos amongst others.
Speaking
at the media launch in Lagos on Tuesday, The Chief Executive Officer of CIHAN,
Mr. Celestine Achi, a Digital PR Strategist and Social techpreneur, who is the founder of
KairoswebTV said that KairosWebTv was designed
to save cost for the viewers, adding that the era of reaping off on payTV
viewers must be challenged through disruptive technologies.
Mr.
Achi said that KairosWebTv has been configured to save users’ data, “which has
been the reason some people are keeping off the online platforms like this. We
want to restore confidence in the minds of digital natives, while providing
enabling ground for the digital migrants to approach the power of the internet.
Whether you are on 2G, 3G or 4G LTE, the experience will be such that videos
should show seamlessly”
The
CIHAN CEO said that moving forward, the platform targets deepening local
contents as part of measures to boost the digital migration through Nollywood
contents.
Speaking
specifically on the Channels, he said, “The Entrepreneurship Channel focuses on
motivating emerging entrepreneurs and startups. We are doing that through three
key partnerships. Also, the NetNEWS Channel provides up to date news on
entertainment, politics, business, Sports. However, we will even go deeper to
give you news behind the news, which are usually the human angle stories.
“KairosWebTv
also recognizes the need to inspire creativity. That is why we have the Winlos
Channel; in other words, using creative, inspiring and hilarious skits,
sketches and dramatic illustrations to inspire its viewers on real life issues.
The TechSavvy Channel delivers news and insights on the latest technology
trends.
Mr.
Achi added that ‘E-Event” Channel will be exclusively for live streaming of
events, products launch, conferences, among other, while the EduSense Channel,
an edutainment channel will be utilized to inspiring pupils, students and
undergraduates on core subjects.
“Now,
as a way of giving back to the society, we have a Digital PR Channel that
offers masterclass training and courses in social media and Digital PR. Any
organized that wants to be relevant, mediawise, in this digital disruption era,
must have competencies in digital marketing and other kits. So, we want to
train people FREE, through online channel.
Also
speaking, The Chief Executive Officer of Red Sappire Limited, Mr. Ono Akpe,
said that as the online media partners to the Nigerian Olympics Committee (NOC)
for Rio Olympics 2016, ‘TeamNaija’ channel is working with a media consortium
for live streaming of the Olympic games.
“We
are already making headways with a lot of partnerships. For instance, we have a
sports channel, which at the moment is called ‘TeamNaija’ which is brought to
you in partnership with the Nigerian Olympics Committee. TeamNaija is dedicated
to the advancement of sports in Nigeria and to the success of Nigeria at the
forthcoming Olympics in RIO, Brazil. All activities to be streamed live”, Akpe.
This is going to be awesome.
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