CBS announce multi-million dollar investment in TVC, Radio Continental

The management of Continental Broadcasting Services (CBS) has announced their commitment to increase investments in its television and radio businesses aimed at improving the viewing and listening experience of its esteemed audience. The investment objectives also include shooting the stations to a pole-position in the media industry rankings. In a statement released by the CBS, […]

The management of Continental Broadcasting Services (CBS) has announced their commitment to increase investments in its television and radio businesses aimed at improving the viewing and listening experience of its esteemed audience.

The investment objectives also include shooting the stations to a pole-position in the media industry rankings.

In a statement released by the CBS, the investments will cut across CBS’ three major properties which are: TVC Entertainment; TVC News and Radio Continental.

Making the announcement on Wednesday, CBS’ Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Andrew Hanlon said viewers, listeners and advertisers on the channels should be ready for exciting times as the execution of the plan commence with immediate effect.

He said: “I am delighted to confirm today that substantial investments will be made in programming and content across our TV and radio stations to improve viewers and advertisers’ appeal in the CBS Group offering.

“This will involve a substantial spend on technology and transmission equipment. The plan, which was recently approved by the CBS Board, will also lead to improved general working conditions for our 350 staff who will be at the heart of everything we do.

Hanlon further added that “as Nigeria steadily recovers from its economic recession, investments in critical sectors like this will definitely serve as bedrock for expediting the objectives of the government and effectively revive the economy.”