List of television stations in Nigeria
This is a list of free-to-air television stations based in Nigeria. It also includes the location, year of establishment, owner and type of ownership. Africa Independent Television was the first privately owned terrestrial station in Nigeria.[1][2]
| Name | Location | Funding | Owner | Founded | Slogan | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy TV | Oyo State, Lagos State | Private | 1994 | Reaching out for the Stars | [3] | |
| Channels TV | Abuja, Lagos State, Edo State Kano State | Private | John Momoh | 1995 | Upholding your right to know | [4] |
| AIT | Abuja, Lagos State, Ondo State, Borno State Edo State, Kebbi State, Gombe State, Kano State, Jigawa State, Katsina State, etc | Private | Raymond Dokpesi | 1994 | Sharing the African Experience | [5] |
| Silverbird TV | Abuja, Lagos State, Rivers State | Private | Ben Bruce | 2003 | It's all about Entertainment | [6] |
| NTA | All states in Nigeria have at least 1 branch of NTA | Federal | Nigerian Government | 1977 | [7] | |
| LTV | Lagos State | State | Lagos State Government | 1980 | [8] | |
| TVC | Lagos State | Private | Dele Alake | 2002 | Your link to Entertainment | [9] |
| TVC News | Lagos State | Private | Dele Alake | 2012 | Through African Eyes | [10] |
| Super Screen TV | Lagos State | Private | Otunba Otu Kayode | SuperScreen for culture, for family | ||
| MBI | Lagos State | Private | Ubaka Onwuanibe | Simply the Best | ||
| MITV | Lagos State | Private | Alhaji Murhi Gbade Busari | 1998 | The Soul of Entertainment | [11] |
| Delta Broadcasting Service | Delta State | State | Delta State Government | 1994 | The Voice of Delta | |
| OGTV | Ogun State | State | Ogun State Government | 2003 | [12] | |
| AKBC | Akwa-Ibom State | State | Akwa Ibom State Government | 1996 | [13] | |
| ABS | Anambra State | State | Anambra State Government | 1994 | [14] | |
| ITV | Edo State | Private | Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion | 1997 | Certainly the Best | [15] |
| COOL-TV | Lagos State | Private | Amin Moussalli | 2012 | Tv For Everyone | [16] |
See also
References
- ↑ "50 years of television in Nigeria: So far, so good?". vanguardngr.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "Where Nigerian TV stations should go". The Punch. punchng.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "Galaxy Official Website". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "Channels Official Website". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "AIT Official Website". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "Silverbird Official website". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "NTA Official website". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "LTV Official website". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "TVC Official Website". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "TVC News". Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- ↑ "MiTv Official website". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "OGTv Official website". Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- ↑ "AKBC Official website". Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ↑ "ABS Official website". Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ↑ "ITV website". itvradionigeria.com. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ↑ "Cool Tv website". www.aimgroup.us. Retrieved 1 October 2014.