Citizen TV
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| Country | Kenya |
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| Broadcast area | Kenya Burundi Rwanda United States Zambia Worldwide through media streaming, Facebook, Viusasa, Twitter and YouTube |
| Headquarters | Communications Centre, Maalim Juma Rd, off Denis Pritt Road in Hurlingham area, Nairobi |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English (US ), Swahili |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) (Downgraded to letterboxed 576i for SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Royal Media Services Ltd |
| History | |
| Launched | 1999 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
Citizen TV is a Kenyan free-to-air news and entertainment television channel owned by Royal Media Services[1] and broadcasting mostly in English and Swahili. It was started in 1999 and relaunched in June 2006.
News and programs[edit]
Citizen TV airs a variety of genres of entertainment programs ranging from local and international. It airs a variety of soap operas, along with local content and News.
Presenters[edit]
- Yvone Okwara Matole - Thursday 9pm
- Jeff Koinange [JKLIVE] - Wednesday 9pm [2]
- Victoria Rubadiri - Sunday with Jeff Koinange 9pm & Saturday at 9pm[3][4]
- Trevor Ombija - Monday 9pm
- Swaleh Mdoe - Monday 7am
- Mwanahamisi Hamadi - Tuesday 7pm
- Nimrod Taabu - Thursday 7pm
- Jamila Mohamed - Wednesday 7pm
- Lulu Hassan - Saturday & Sunday 7pm
- Rashid Abdala - Saturday & Sunday 7pm
- Sam Gituku - Thursday 9pm
- Lillian Muli- Friday 9pm
News Reporters[edit]
- Seth Olale
- Maryann Nyambura
- Ben Kirui
- Stephen Letoo
- Hassan Mugambi
- Chemutai Goin
- Faiza Ahmed
- Collince Shityabai
- Sam Mogina
Shows[edit]
- Inspekta Mwala
- Becky
- Tahidi High
- Zora
- Maria
- Papa Shirandula
- Machachari
- 10/10 Show
- Skool Flix
- Wedding Show
- Deceptive Measures
- Jirani Show
- Blood Ties
- Rebecca
- My Better World
- Ringo
- Laws of Love
- Sultana
- One Love Show
- Te doy la vida (Mexican TV series)
- Carrossel
- Cúmplices de um Resgate
- The Wild Soccer Bunch (animation)
- Mother-in-Law
- Waking Up With You
- La reina soy yo
- Kubamba Show
History[edit]
On 22 July 2018, Citizen TV unveiled their new television studio and star news anchors. These included Lulu Hassan and Rashid Abdalla, the first married couple to present the news on Kenyan television.[5] The station also launched an affiliate Ramogi TV in 2021.[6]
Awards[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Royal Media Services Ltd".
- ^ Njoroge, Josephine (10 December 2021). "Jeff Koinange celebrates latest award". Nairobi News. Nation Media Group.
- ^ Mwarua, Douglas (31 December 2021). "She's Back: Rubadiri Back on Citizen TV After 3-Month Komla Dumour Award Training". Tuko.
- ^ Mutuko, Mumbi (4 December 2021). "Victoria Rubadiri Hosts Maiden Show on BBC". Kenyans.
- ^ "Kenyan TV unveils husband and wife news team". BBC News. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ Mutinda, Francis (10 December 2021). "Ramogi TV Launches On DStv and GOtv". Business Today.
- ^ Monitor, Kenya (25 May 2021). "Royal Media Bags Most Awards At The Kuza Awards: Full List". Kenya Monitor.
- ^ Mbati, John (11 December 2021). "Citizen TV's Jeff Koinange, Yvonne Okwara Win Awards". Kenyans.
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