TV Series Messengers© makes UK debut on BEN TV
Posted on Jan 2nd, 2009 • Category: Africa, Features, News
TV Series Messengers© makes UK debut on BEN TV on January 3, 2009
New TV series Messengers© brings exciting entertainment to audiences in the UK. Hosted by Oyiza Adaba, Messengers© is a 30 minute high impact show that creates the needed platform for African arts & artists all over the world, and serves as a medium to communicate the beauty of our rich African culture and heritage as seen through the eyes of the artist.
The program features some of Africa’s greats such as Bongos Ikwue, Chinua Achebe, Don Barber, Wyclef Jean, Cobhams Asuquo, El Anatsui, Zizi Cardow, TY Bello, and many others. Messengers showcase both known and unknown artists, and is set against the backdrop of some of the most beautiful and historical places on the continent. It’s a must watch for everyone!
The program, which launched on the sub-Sahara Africa channel Africa Magic (DStv 114) in November 2008, can now be viewed by audiences in the UK on Ben TV every Saturday at 7.00pm. AFRICA-RELATED, the company behind Messengers© plans to increase its world broadcast partnerships in 2009, with new additions like US-based Voice of America (VOA), The Africa Channel & Black Entertainment TV (BET).
BEN Television is an ethnic oriented and diverse family channel, established in 2002 to transform the conventional perception of Africa in the Diaspora. BEN Television is distributed across two continents Africa and Europe. It covers Great Britain and Ireland, reaching more than 8 million homes on the popular BSKYB platform channel 184 on the Electronic Programme Guide in the UK alone. The channel also reaches out to Western Europe and North Africa collectively reaching more than 30 million homes.
The excitement of Messengers© promises to keep viewers glued as well as opening up unique marketing opportunities to advertisers and sponsors ho wish to create visibility for their products and services in international markets.
Host, Oyiza brings a vibrant and unique flair to the show with her ‘everyday conversation’ interviewing style, that keeps guests as ease and allows the viewers to experience much more of the heart of the artist.
For more information:
AFRICA-RELATED
Press Info: press@africarelated.com Email: messengers@africarelated.com
Congratulations Oyiza wishing you the best of luck
Dear Sir,
My name is Frank Ogbu, a writer and tv producer based in Ghana. I have a new drama series I shot last year. I would like to know if you are in the habit of acquiring programmes from here.
Thanks,
Frank
hello,
oyiza plz kep d good work dat u r doin on africa related, i am highly impress & is my pleasure 2 let u know dat i am 4rm d same home town wit u, but base in far not kano state 2 b precise
Hello Oyiza, how are u and work. i am so impressed by what u ae doing of tv, i saw ur programme on AIT and i thought i should comend u for ur effort. We happened to be related in a way, maybe u dont know me, but ur dad is my uncle. have u heard of Mr Mike Agoyi in kaduna? thats my day. i live in port harcourt and work with AIT PH as a film editor.
here is my no pls get in touch 08056672340. my name is stephen agoyi. hope to hear from u soon