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Citizen TV is a Kenyan free-to-air news and entertainment television channel owned by Royal Media Services. [1] It primarily broadcasts in English and Swahili . The channel was launched in 1999 and relaunched in June 2006.
TV47 is a late entrant in the mass media in Kenya. There are more than 50 television stations in Kenya. [4] These stations include Citizen TV, by Royal Media Services of Samuel Kamau Macharia, Kenya Television Network by The Standard (Kenya), NTV (Kenyan TV channel) by Nation Media Group, and K24 TV by Media Max Limited.
However most radio are owned by few media companies. They include KBC, Nation Media Group, Standard Media Group, Radio Africa Group, Royal Media Service and Mediamax Network. In addition to Radio, the largest mobile audio media platform in Kenya is Skiza Ads a service run by Safaricom Plc and Adtones ltd. The Skiza Ads Audio platform enables ...
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Samuel Kamau Macharia (born in 1942), also known as SK Macharia, is the founder and chairman of Royal Media Services, one of Kenya's largest private radio and television networks. Royal Media Services' flagship outlets are Citizen TV and Radio Citizen. In 2012, Macharia was on the Forbes Top 10 List of African Millionaires to Watch. [1]
Since Kenya moved from the analog broadcasting system to the digital television system, there has been tremendous growth in the number of television stations. All of the terrestrial stations in Kenya are broadcast via the DVB T2 digital TV signal format.
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) is the state-run media organisation of Kenya. [2] It broadcasts in English and Swahili , as well as in most local languages of Kenya. The corporation was launched as a radio service in 1928 when Kenya was a British colony , making it the first radio station in Kenya.
Kenya Television Network (KTN) is a Kenyan free-to-air television network that was launched in March 1990 by Jared Kangwana. [1] It is headquartered at Standard Group Centre, Nairobi . [ 2 ] It was the first free-to-air privately owned television network in Africa , and the first to break KBC's monopoly in Kenya.