MTN FrontRow video streaming price slashed

MTN has dropped the price of its subscription video on demand service MTN FrontRow Club to R119 per month.
Previously, the service cost R179 per month.
New subscribers are already being charged the lower amount, while current subscribers will be moved to the new price during August.
The company said a number of shows are exclusive to MTN FrontRow Club in South Africa, including the drama series Power and Black Sails.
Other TV highlights on the service include The Honourable Woman, Sherlock, Castle, and the original Australian version of The Slap.
The prices of the MTN FrontRow Premiere transactional video on demand service remain the same at R15 or R27 per movie rental, depending on how old the release is.
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MTN FrontRow service launched at R179 per month