Botswana TV
Botswana TV is the public broadcaster in Botswana . As Botswana's first TV station, it has been broadcasting since 2000.
In 1997 the Botswana parliament decided to create a television channel. It started broadcasting on July 31, 2000. The broadcaster has committed itself to showing at least 60% local programs.
BTV is the first television station in Africa and the second worldwide (after the British ITN ) to exclusively use digital technology .
In order to be present in the area of Botswana, B-TV has branches in Maun and Francistown . Its area extends from Palapye / Serowe to the borders with Zambia and Zimbabwe , but also into the Ghanzi area . Due to the extensive network, BTV is considered a good projection platform for local companies.
BTV broadcasts via PanAmSat 7 and PanAmSat 10 .
Web links
- Official website (English)
- Lyngsat address (English)
- BTV in the Government Portal (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ BTV - Online TV live from Botswana. Retrieved August 5, 2019 .