Sentech, the state-owned signal distributor, has introduced its over-the-top (OTT) video streaming platform with the debut of the presidential inauguration
Named Freevision Play, the platform is accessible to all with an internet connection, usable via smartphones, tablets, and smart televisions.
Sentech highlights that the platform grants users access to live TV and radio channels, along with on-demand catch-up content, all without requiring subscription fees. The aim of this OTT streaming service is to meet the evolving preferences of modern consumers who favor digital and mobile-friendly solutions.
Kopano Thage, Sentech's executive of media business, remarked, "The launch of Freevision Play signifies a significant achievement in Sentech's efforts to promote universal access, enhancing digital connectivity and content availability in South Africa."
"We eagerly anticipate observing how Freevision Play will revolutionize media engagement and support the expansion of local broadcasters."