Spectranet, Netflix partner to power internet TV in Lagos

Global leader in internet television, Netflix has partnered with Nigeria’s broadband service provider, Netflix to deploy one of the first dedicated Netflix servers in Africa.




L-R: Account Director, Lowe Lintas, Hycent Nwabuisi; Chief Executive Officer Spectranet 4G LTE, David Venn; Head of Marketing, Spectranet 4G LTE, Mike Ogor; at the Launch of Netflix Server in West Africa
Both companies agree that this high capacity server will hold the entire Netflix content library, in Lagos, providing Spectranet’s customers with the best possible video streaming performance hence offering faster delivery in a cost effective way.

MD of Spectranet, Mr David Venn said that “because we focus on providing families with an excellent and affordable broadband service, this partnership with Netflix means that our customers will be able to enjoy the very best TV experience available in Nigeria. We are honoured that Netflix has selected Spectranet for one of its first deployments in Africa and the only one in West Africa.”

Netflix offers a new way of watching TV, giving its members the ability to enjoy TV series and films when, how and where they want with seamless, instant access across TVs, tablets, smartphones, game consoles and computers. Netflix offers a great entertainment experience with many titles available in high-definition with Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 surround sound and some in Ultra HD 4K and HDR.