BoFiNeT boost content producers

Friday, November 27, 2020

20 content producers signed an agreement with UPICtv to produce content for the Internet Protocol Television PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

The creative industry has received a platform to showcase local content internationally through the Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNet) backed UPICtv.

Following the introduction of the facility, 20 content producers signed an agreement with UPICtv to produce content for the Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) on Wednesday in Gaborone.

With the creative industry being one of the most affected entities by the COVID-19 pandemic in Botswana, the initiative comes at an opportune time to facilitate the recovery of the industry.

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BoFiNeT boost content producers

The creative industry has received a platform to showcase local content internationally through the Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNet) backed UPICtv.

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