Barely 3 Days After Launch, TSTV Accused Of Piracy; TSTV Reacts

New indigenous satellite launched on 1 October is already facing an accusation accompanied with a letter alleging illegal pirating of certain TV content. A letter have allegedly been sent to the Nigeria Copyrights Commission by beIN, a TV content provider, and titled “Illegal Pirating of beIN Content”, with claims that TSTV planned to offer its content illegally.

TSTV however took to their Twitter page to disclaim the allegation via several tweets.

DISCLAIMER!!
We are not unaware of the messages circulating the social media regarding a letter from Bein Sports and Turner.

— TSTV (@tstvafrica) October 3, 2017

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DISCLAIMER!!
We wish to inform Nigerians that the letters are FAKE and were prepared basically to bias Nigerians.

— TSTV (@tstvafrica) October 3, 2017

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DISCLAIMER!!
Kindly disregard the documents because they are frivolous.
TStv Africa…connecting your world!

— TSTV (@tstvafrica) October 3, 2017

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