MANILA, Philippines - Viva Communications launches Viva Cinema Channel on Cignal Digital TV service. Viva Cinema is a 24/7 general entertainment channel, which can be enjoyed solely by Cignal Digital TV subscribers.
“We opted to launch Viva Cinema Channel through Cignal Digital TV because we share the same vision with them — to offer the unserved but high-value sector of our country with a premium package at a subscriber-friendly rate,” says Vic del Rosario, CEO of Viva Communications.
“Including Viva Cinema Channel is a natural thing to do because we intend to tailor fit our channel lineup to address the viewer preference of Filipino families,” says Benjie Fernandez, MediaScape managing director.
“We are excited to be seen on a very clear, national broadcast,” adds Vic. “We are also confident of reaching mass market through Cignal Digital TV’s affordable rate and convenient loading system by means of SMART’s award-winning prepaid loading platform.”
Like Pinoy Box Office (PBO), Viva Cinema Channel is of direct lineage from its Viva Communications family. Viva Cinema Channel features TV programs that cater to the interests of film aficionados.
Its program blocks include talk shows, showbiz news, TV series, lifestyle shows, local and international movies, and other entertainment programs such as concerts, biographical documentaries of celebrities’ lives, and daily dose of interesting facts trivia in showbiz.
Viva Cinema Channel is one of 20 channels initially offered by Cignal Digital TV. The lineup includes ABS-CBN 2, TV5, NBN 4, GMA, CS9, Q-11, IBC 13, Studio 23, 2nd Avenue, etc, NET 25, and high-rating premium channels HBO, Disney Channel, Cartoon Network, CNN, PBO, Viva Cinema, AXN, BIO and RHTV (DZRH Television).
Audio channels from the FM band will also be available to Cignal Digital TV subscribers, such as 90.7 Love Radio, 101.1 Yes! FM, Magic 89.9, 92.3 XFM, 99.5 RT, NU 107, GVFM 99.1 and DZRH.
Cignal Digital TV package is for as low as P5,500 one-time cash-out. The package is inclusive of the installation fee and the hardware such as dish antenna, remote control and the set top box.. For details, call 895-6353 or 0908-7699119 or e-mail at cignalcare@-mediascape.com.ph.