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| area = Nationwide<br>Worldwide
| area = Kenya
| headquarters = [[Nairobi]]
| headquarters = Nation Centre, Kimathi Street, [[Nairobi|Central Nairobi]]
| former_names = Nation TV
| former_names = Nation TV
| erp =
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| owner = [[Nation Media Group]]
| owner = [[Nation Media Group]]
| foundation =
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| launch_date = {{Start date and age|2005|4|4|df=y}}
| launch_date = {{Start date and age|1999|df=y}}
| picture_format = [[576i]] [[Standard-definition television|SDTV]]
| digital =
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| terr_serv_1 = UHF
| terr_serv_1 = UHF
| terr_chan_1 = Channel 22
| terr_chan_1 = Channel 22
| website = [http://ntv.nation.co.ke/ ntv.nation.co.ke]
| website = {{URL|https://ntvkenya.co.ke/}}
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'''NTV''' is a Kenyan general entertainment channel. The channel began operating on April 4, 2005, and is a revamp from the previous Nation TV station under the [[Nation Media Group]] arm that has been in existence since 1999.
'''NTV''' is a Kenyan general entertainment channel. The channel was rebranded on 4 April 2005 as revamp from the previous Nation TV station under the [[Nation Media Group]] arm that has been in existence since 1997.


It is a popular TV Station in Kenya along with [[Kenya Television Network]], [[Kenya Broadcasting Corporation]] among other Kenyan broadcasting channels.<ref name="standardmedia">{{cite web|url=http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/lifestyle/article/2000100803/ktn-citizen-and-ntv-to-be-switched-off?pageNo=2|title=Standard Digital News : : Lifestyle - KTN, Citizen, and NTV to be switched off|publisher=standardmedia.co.ke|access-date=2014-04-05}}</ref>
It is a popular TV Station in Kenya along with [[Citizen TV]], [[Kenya Television Network]], [[Kenya Broadcasting Corporation]] among other Kenyan broadcasting channels.<ref name="standardmedia">{{cite web|url=http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/lifestyle/article/2000100803/ktn-citizen-and-ntv-to-be-switched-off?pageNo=2|title=Standard Digital News : : Lifestyle - KTN, Citizen, and NTV to be switched off|publisher=standardmedia.co.ke|access-date=2014-04-05}}</ref>


== Youtube ==
== YouTube ==


In September 2007, NTV went online with its content on [[YouTube]]. Within the first month it received over 325,000 views, three honors, and an average of 4,000 views for every video uploaded. In mid-2012, NTV went live on [[YouTube]]. Following this move, the blogosphere was awash with accolades with NTV's US correspondent (BMJ) [[Ben Mutua Jonathan Muriithi]] terming it a techno-revolution for mass media among Kenyans across the globe.
In September 2007, NTV went online with its content on [[YouTube]]. Within the first month it received over 325,000 views, three honors, and an average of 4,000 views for every video uploaded. In mid-2012, NTV went live on [[YouTube]]. Following this move, the blogosphere was awash with accolades with NTV's US correspondent (BMJ) [[Ben Mutua Jonathan Muriithi]] terming it a techno-revolution for mass media among Kenyans across the globe.
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== Programming ==
== Programming ==


Some of the programmes available are listed below.
{{main|List of programs broadcast by NTV (Kenya)}}
*Wicked Edition
*Wicked Edition
*[[Auntie Boss!]]
*[[Auntie Boss!]]
*NTV Wild Talk
*NTV Wild Talk
*Churchill Show
*[[Churchill Show]]
*Generation 3
*Generation 3
*Victoria's Lounge
*Victoria's Lounge
*AM Live
*AM Live
*NTV at One
*NTV Tonight
*NTV Weekend Edition
*NTV Jioni
*NTV Wikendi
*NTV Adhuhuri
*Real Househelps of Kawangware
*Real Househelps of Kawangware
*[[Asintado]]
*[[Asintado]]
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== External links ==
==External links==
* {{Official website|https://ntvkenya.co.ke}}
*{{official website}}
*{{YouTube|u=NTVKenya|NTV Kenya's Youtube channel}}
*{{YouTube|u=NTVKenya|NTV Kenya's Youtube channel}}


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Latest revision as of 08:20, 27 December 2023

NTV
CountryKenya
Broadcast areaKenya
HeadquartersNation Centre, Kimathi Street, Central Nairobi
Programming
Language(s)Swahili and English
Picture format576i SDTV
Ownership
OwnerNation Media Group
History
Launched1999; 25 years ago (1999)
Former namesNation TV
Links
Websitentvkenya.co.ke
Availability
Terrestrial
UHFChannel 22

NTV is a Kenyan general entertainment channel. The channel was rebranded on 4 April 2005 as revamp from the previous Nation TV station under the Nation Media Group arm that has been in existence since 1997.

It is a popular TV Station in Kenya along with Citizen TV, Kenya Television Network, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation among other Kenyan broadcasting channels.[1]

YouTube[edit]

In September 2007, NTV went online with its content on YouTube. Within the first month it received over 325,000 views, three honors, and an average of 4,000 views for every video uploaded. In mid-2012, NTV went live on YouTube. Following this move, the blogosphere was awash with accolades with NTV's US correspondent (BMJ) Ben Mutua Jonathan Muriithi terming it a techno-revolution for mass media among Kenyans across the globe.

Programming[edit]

Some of the programmes available are listed below.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Standard Digital News : : Lifestyle - KTN, Citizen, and NTV to be switched off". standardmedia.co.ke. Retrieved 5 April 2014.

External links[edit]


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