The partnership will allow MCG to offer its customers an even better way to connect to the content they love, including:<\/p>\n
Glass panels: a range of 4K QLED TVs with integrated sound bar featuring Dolby Atmos will be available to MCG\u2019s customers in a range of sizes and colors
\nContent experience: Glass offers a streaming aggregation product that will include the collation and search functionality across MCG\u2019s own content and third-party apps. This content experience will be available on Glass panels as well as a range of other MultiChoice devices.
\nStunning quality: Glass 4k Ultra HD Quantum Dot screen delivers a crystal-clear picture, producing over a billion colors. Voice search allows you to talk to your TV making finding what you want to watch as easy as possible.
\nThis agreement with MCG follows the launch of Sky Glass in UK in 2021, then Ireland and Italy in 2022. MCG will be Sky\u2019s second Glass syndication partner, following the partnership with Australian pay television company, Foxtel, announced last year.<\/p>\n
Sky Glass is powered by Comcast\u2019s global technology platform that also serves its North America partners Rogers, Cox, Shaw and Videotron.<\/p>\n
Andrea Zappia, EVP & CEO new markets and businesses, Sky comments, \u201cFollowing a very successful launch in the UK, Ireland and Italy, we are thrilled that Glass will be coming to South Africa via Sky\u2019s partnership with MultiChoice. This is the second international syndication agreement following Foxtel, and Sky\u2019s strategy to grow our international footprint will continue to expand.<\/p>\n
Calvo Mawela, CEO Multichoice Group, says, \u201cWe are truly excited about the partnership with Sky and Comcast, and what it means for our customers. We understand that providing content must come through an exceptional customer experience. This partnership highlights our drive to put the needs of customers at the core of what we do, through both the bolstering of the customers viewing experience as well as demand for streaming aggregation.\u201d<\/p>\n
The streaming TV from Sky is built on technology developed through collaboration as part of the Comcast Corporation, using the same operating system and a result of shared knowledge and expertise across the company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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