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GOtv Ghana Limited, an affiliated company of MultiChoice Ghana, Limited, a multi-channel pay TV platform provider, has launched a new and affordable digital television dubbed �GOtv� using the latest generation Digital Video Broadcast (DVB-T2) standard. GOtv which is the only operator in the country to launch a DVB-T2 pay television service would offer the greatest selection of local channels made in Africa for Africa as well as the best international channels from as low as GH�15.00 per month. Speaking at the launch in Accra, Mr. Cecil Sunkwa-Mills, GOtv Ghana Director said DVB-T2 technology was the most advanced Digital Terrestrial Television technology worldwide. He said the launch puts Ghana at the forefront of deploying the latest digital terrestrial television technology adding that it �was another exciting milestone in our digital roadmap�. GOtv utilises the DVB-T2 technology standard which allows for no less than 21 channels per frequency, which is different from DVB-T1 technology which allows for 12 channels per frequency, making it a dramatic improvement on the dividends of terrestrial frequencies available when DVB-T2 is deployed. Mr. Sunkwa-Mills said GOtv is committed to ensure that only the latest and most advance technology and systems are deployed. �GOtv is an exciting pay television service which delivers great value and will give television lovers access to sport, news, children�s programming, documentaries, series, series and movies � opening up a world of new and exciting family entertainment at a price everyone can afford�, she said. She said GOtv would deliver digital television for everyone and enable Ghanaians experience the digital television revolution in their own home. Mr Kinsley Afful, Business Manager of GOtv said GOtv was specially created to make available and affordable digital television product television product for all. �When people think of digital television they immediately imagine it has to be expensive, this is not the case with GOtv, which offers great family entertainment at affordable prices,� he said. �Ghanaians are now set to benefit from easy access to an increased number of digital channels, with enhanced picture and sound quality synonymous with digital television, �he said. He added that GOtv channel line-up was also uniquely placed to enable GOtv to become the home of African television.