StarTimes is a Chinese media company whose presence is majorly felt in Sub-Saharan Africa countries. Startimes now operates in over 16 African countries and is competing with South Africa’s DStv in offering live sports (including Bundesliga) and premier entertainment content to its millions of viewers.
StarTimes has been operating in Nigeria since 2010 offering digital TV content in DTH and DTT transmissions. Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) is where you connect an antenna to your StarTimes decoder to receive Startimes subscription channels.
Direct-to-Home (DHT) on the other hand requires a satellite dish with a clear sky view facing the StarTimes transmission satellite, SES 5.
With StarTimes Nigeria you can choose between Antenna bouquets or Satellite TV bouquets channels.
StarTimes Decoder Prices
The prices of StarTimes decoders change at the discretion of StarTimes company. For the updated cost of StarTimes decoders, you can visit the StarTimes website. The new decoders come with a 1-month premium content subscription.
Here is the list of current StarTimes decoder prices in Nigeria.
- StarTimes SD DTT Decoder goes for 4500 Naira
- starTimes HD DTT Decoder is sold at 7500 Naira
- The StarTimes combo decoder is being sold at 6900 Naira
StarTimes Nigeria Antenna Bouquets and Channels
StarTimes Nigeria has three antennae (DTT) bouquets; Nova, Basic, and Classic offering a varying number of channels. Here is a list of StarTimes Nigeria Antenna packages and their prices:
Bouquet | Number of Channels | Price (Naira) |
---|---|---|
Nova | 30+ | 900 |
Basic | 40+ | 1700 |
Classic | 60+ | 2500 |
The Nova Bouquet Channels
Channels in the Nova package include:
- STV Guide
- AIT
- Nigbati TV
- Dove TV
- E-Stars
- Farin Wata
- NTA Yoruba
- NTA Hausa
- NTA Igbo
- CGTN News
- Galaxy TV
- Iqraa
- LTV
- MITV
- NTA Entertainment
- TVBC
- TVC Nigeria
- TVC News
- Orisun
- Liberty TV
- Star Dadin Kowa
- Star Kungfu
- Silverbird TV
- Wazobia TV
- ST Sports Focus
- Jim Jam
- AMC
- CNC World
- Rave TV
- Plus TV Africa
- Emanuel TV
The Basic Bouquet Channels
The Basic bouquet consists of all the Nova bouquet channels and some more premium TV channels. Channels in this package include:
- ST Zone
- Al Jazeera
- AMC-Nigeria
- Animaux
- BBC World News
- SKY News
- CNC World News
- CGTN News
- Da Vinci Learning
- ST Dadin Kowa
- TBN
- TVBC
- eTV
- Farin Wata
- MCS Extreme
- Nigezie
- Galaxy TV
- AMC Series
- AMC Movies
- NTA Entertainment
- Border TV
- Star Novela E1
- Wap TV
- Nickelodeon
- ESPN
- Zee Cinema
- Toonami
- ST Rise
- Nina TV
- Love Nature
- TNT Africa
- Area Ten
- NTA Parliamentary
- CGTN Documentary
- ST Gospel
- ST SA Music
- ST Sports Life
- ST Sino Drama
- ST Sports Arena
- Africa News
- ST Yoruba
- Nat Geo Wild
- CNBC
- Fox Life
- ST Kids
- Trace Mziki
- ST Naija
- Arewa 24
- Rave TV
- Plus TV Africa
- Emanuel TV
The Classic Bouquet Channels
The StarTimes Nigeria Classic bouquet goes for 2500 Naira and has over 60 TV channels. This is the premium bouquet in the antenna category.
Channels in this package include:
- ST Zone
- Al Jazeera
- AMC-Nigeria
- Animaux
- BBC World News
- SKY News
- Eurosport News
- Fox News
- Galaxy TV
- CGTN News
- Da Vinci Learning
- Star Life
- TBN
- DTN
- eTV
- FARIN WATA
- MCS Extreme
- Nigezie
- AMC Series
- AMC Movies
- NTA Entertainment
- ST Dadin Kowa
- ST Novela E1
- Wap TV
- Nickelodeon
- Baby TV
- ESPN
- ESPN 2
- Zee Cinema
- Toonami
- ST Rise
- Nina TV
- Love Nature
- TNT Africa
- Area Ten
- NTA Parliamentary
- CGTN Documentary
- ST Gospel
- ST SA Music
- ST Sports Life
- ST Sports Premium
- ST Sino Drama
- ST Sports Arena
- Africa News
- ST Yoruba
- Nat Geo Wild
- CNBC
- Fox Life
- FOX
- ST Kids
- ST ADEPA
- Plus TV Africa
- Emanuel TV
- Fine Living
- Trace Mziki
- ST Naija
- Arewa 24
- ST Bollywood
- ST Nollywood Plus
- Star Gold
- Colors
- MTV Base
- Star Plus
- ST Movies Plus
- Smithsonian Channel
- Discovery Family
- Fashion One
- ST Soul
- Investigation Discovery
- E! Entertainment
- National Geographic Channel
- ST World Football
- ST Novela E Plus
- Dreamworks
- Cbeebies
- TLNovelas
StarTimes Nigeria Customer Care Contacts
You can contact customer care in any of the following ways:
Phone Number: 014618888/094618888
Email: dm@startimes.com.ng
Twitter Handle: @startimes_ng
Facebook Page: StarTimesNG
Visit StarTimes Nigeria office: AFRIBANK House, Fatai Atere Way, Oshodi, Lagos, Nigeria
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