
ODM’s big selling point is that subscribers will have the ability to choose the channels they wish to watch. This signals a departure from MultiChoice’s channel bouquet business model which is currently the only pay-TV option available to South African consumers.
The channels ODM will offer upon launch are as follows:
Top Movies, Top Movies 2, Top Movies 24, Fox FX, Silver, Showtime, Top Junior, Jim Jam, Baby TV, KidsCo, Fuel, Kiss, Kerrang, Q, Magic, Smash Hits, C Music, Classica, Top Explore, Top History, Natura, Discovery Science, Discovery 10
Discovery Travel and Living, Star, Fox Entertainment, Fox Retro, Top Crime, BET, Top One (flagship channel), Top Gospel, Goo TV, Inspiration, Christian Channel, Hi Nolly, Zee Cinema, MGM, BBC World, Fox News, MSNBC, Al Jazeera
France 24, Current TV, Eurosportnews, Setana Africa, SABC 1, SABC 2, SABC 3, E-TV, Educational Channel, RTPi, Fashion TV, Fine Living Network, Music Choice (audio channel),