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| Country | Kenya |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Kenya Burundi Rwanda United States Zambia Worldwide through media streaming, Facebook, Viusasa, X and YouTube |
| Headquarters | Communications Centre, Maalim Juma Rd, off Denis P ritt 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; 25 years ago (1999) |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
Citizen TV is a Kenyan free-to-air news and entertainment television channel owned by Royal Media Services. It primarily broadcasts in English and Swahili. The channel was launched in 1999 and relaunched in June 2006. It also owns iNooro TV and Ramogi tv
News and programs
Citizen TV airs a diverse range of local and international entertainment programs. They include soap operas, along with local content and news.
Presenters
- Yvone Okwara Matole - Thursday 9 pm
- Jeff Koinange - Wednesday 9 pm
- Olive Burrows - Sunday with Jeff Koinange 9 pm & Saturday at 9 pm
- Trevor Ombija - Monday 9 pm
- Swaleh Mdoe - Monday 7 am
- Mwanahamisi Hamadi - Tuesday 7 pm
- Nimrod Taabu - Thursday 7 pm
- Jamila Mohamed - Wednesday 7 pm
- Lulu Hassan - Saturday & Sunday 7 pm
- Rashid Abdala - Saturday & Sunday 7 pm
- Sam Gituku - Thursday 9 pm
- Lillian Muli- Friday 9 pm
News Reporters
- Seth Olale
- Maryann Nyambura
- Ben Kirui
- Stephen Letoo
- Hassan Mugambi
- Chemutai Goin
- Faiza Ahmed
- Collince Shityabai
- Sam Mogina
- Emmanuel Too
- Safin Achieng Auma
- Willy Lusike
- Milita Ole Tenges
- Stephen Letoo
- Brenda Wanga
Shows
- Neema
- 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
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. The station also launched an affiliate Ramogi TV in 2021.
Awards
- Communications Authority KUZA Awards, 2021
- Couture Africa Style Awards, 2021
References
- "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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