Globacom Launches TV Streaming Service to Boost Customer Experience

Nosa Alekhuogie

Globacom has launched its television streaming service on its network, to boost customer experience, while on the move.

The telecoms company said the desire to offer subscribers premium television content for viewers of all ages, informed its decision to launch Glo TV, a first-of-its-kind mobile television app on Android, IOS and the web.

The company’s Head of Web Sales, Ugochukwu Ibe, who spoke at the recent launch in Lagos, explained that the app was designed for watching live linear TV, Video-on-Demand and catch-up content, which will cater to the preferences of Nigerians across different socio-economic groups and offer them an exclusive opportunity to experience best-in-class TV content.

“This exciting product is designed to ensure that access to television programming graduates from computer and television to mobile devices such as smartphones, tablet computers and is available on the go and in real time. It can be considered as part of our 18th anniversary delight to our over 50 million subscribers,” Ibe said.

He also assured subscribers of a delightful experience on Glo TV service, adding that, “we are aware that fast and reliable internet is required to enjoy mobile TV contents. If the internet is slow, it takes more time to load the video contents and this can be annoying to users. With Globacom’s 4G data powered by Glo 1, subscribers are assured a pleasant streaming experience”.

According to him, “Globacom is a network that is constantly re-inventing itself with innovative yet affordable products and services and promised that it will not rest on its laurels.

“We will continue to enhance the quality of service and data speed, as well as expand network capacity in order to accommodate the new additions to our subscriber base on account of Glo TV and other numerous products and services recently added to our fecund stable.

To guarantee a thrilling experience on Glo TV, we are partnering with numerous content providers to ensure that we constantly offer content that will appeal to all categories of subscribers across social demographics.”

He explained that the app was designed for all customers on its pre-paid and post-paid platforms who own compliant android and iPhone devices and will be required to visit myglotv.com to register and download the Glo TV app free of charge until September 30th, 2021.

Ibe added that Glo TV would offer the best premium all-round entertainment, news and sports content and is set to become Nigeria’s one-stop entertainment destination to positively alter the television landscape in the country as it will beam highly sought-after television content to millions of subscribers via their hand-held devices.

“Glo TV brings engaging, interactive and premium entertainment content through a rich bouquet of offerings including hundreds of live entertainment programmes, music, documentaries, news, fashion, among others, as the company continues to partner with content providers to address the needs of more customers across varying social strata,” Ibe added.