St. Maarten Cable TV is getting ready to launch its first all-digital package since migrating to its digital platform.
The Digital Bronze package is a mixture of channels that will focus on regional and international news, music, sports, games, entertainment and movies. The package will consist of 19 channels that will be available for $12.60 per month. “We have been working for months on this package to ensure that we obtain channels that are available in our region and will appeal to our market. The selection is limited because we also have to consider the legal and technical requirements”, Managing Director Beulah Jonis stated. During the month of July, all the channels in the Digital Bronze package will be on for all St. Maarten subscribers to preview on a complimentary basis. Effective August 1, this package will only be available via subscription. To subscribe to the Digital Bronze package or any other package, the account holder should send an e-mail to cu**********@in**********.net or fax the following information to 542-5284: account number, account name, contact cell or telephone numbers and the numbers of any form of identification (indicate if it is an ID card, license or passport). Subscribers can also drop off the above information in writing in the drop box which is located outside of the Madame Estate Office next to the main entrance. The drop box method can be used during working hours, after office hours and on weekends. Customers can also visit the office locations at Madame Estate or Mailbox in Simpson Bay to subscribe to any package. From July 6, the Digital Bronze package will be able to preview for free. Fox Business News, Euronews, CCTV News, VH1 Classic, BET Gospel, Fight Now, Golf Channel, TV Games Network (TVG), Halogen, Sundance, The Church Channel, JCTV, Teen Nick, France 24 (French) and Euro Channel. The channel numbers for these new channels can be located by pressing the Guide button on your digital remote.
The rest of the channels for the Digital Bronze package namely, Jamaica News Network (JNN), Reggae Entertainment (RE), Punch TV, TV5 Monde (French) will be activated before the end of July. Customers are encouraged to visit St. Maarten Cable TV’s website for additional information about the new channels www.innovativevi.net/sxmcable