By Ayo Onikoyi

While the world was celebrating St. Valentine’s Day on Thursday, February 14th, the African entertainment and leisure industry welcomed the birth of the first-ever 24-hour Wedding Channel on DSTV Channel 176.

This channel, which is a brainchild of Michaels Olatunde is billed to fascinate viewers and reinvent wedding entertainment.

According to the Founder, the channel promises to be a one-stop shop for everything wedding-related, revealing a fantastic blend of ethnic diversity, love stories, and wedding extravagance, adding that From the most recent bridal fashion trends to unrivalled event planning advice, the 24-hour “Wedding Channel” is poised to become the go-to platform for soon-to-be-weds, wedding enthusiasts, and industry professionals.

“Viewers will be immersed in heartwarming love stories that cross borders, celebrating the unique journeys of couples from various backgrounds, witnessing the evolution of bridal fashion through the ages, and exploring the latest trends in wedding attire, from traditional to contemporary. They will also embark on a visual journey to some of Africa’s most breathtaking wedding destinations, showcasing the rich landscapes as perfect backdrops for unforgettable weddings.

“The Wedding Channel is more than simply a television channel; it celebrates love, culture, and the artistry that goes into each wedding. We are happy to give a platform highlighting the beauty of African weddings, stimulating creativity, and bringing people together.

‘”We are happy to give a platform that celebrates the beauty of African weddings, encourages creativity, and brings people together to participate in the joy of these fantastic occasions,” stated The Wedding Channel’s Founder, Mr Michaels Olatunde.

The channel went live on DSTV Channel 176 beginning February 14t, 2024.