10 Facts About Irokotv

1.

Irokotv is a web platform that provides paid-for Nigerian films on-demand.

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2.

Irokotv therefore decided to take matters into his own hands and negotiate licensing deals with local Nigerian producers.

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3.

Irokotv website was launched on 1 December 2011 by iROKO Partners, who are the licensors and distributors of Nollywood movies.

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4.

Irokotv has, in total, raised $25m of investment, making it one of the funded West African internet companies.

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5.

Irokotv's audience is predominantly in the Diaspora, with top five countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Italy.

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6.

Irokotv operates a subscription business model where users can access Nollywood movies via an Android App in Africa, and via an app or online in the West.

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7.

Irokotv's main offering is an internet video streaming platform of selected Nollywood titles .

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8.

Irokotv has forged partnerships with leading global technology firms, including Nokia, who launched the irokotv App on the Nokia Lumia in January 2013.

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9.

Irokotv maintains content distribution deals with YouTube, Dailymotion, iTunes, Amazon and Vimeo.

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10.

Irokotv has content partnership deals with Tigo, Nollywood Movies, The Africa Channel and Nollywood TV.

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