Channels Television

Company: Channels Television

Description: Channels Television is one of the 13 independent television stations currently broadcasting in Nigeria since the Federal Government deregulated the broadcast media in 1992The Company was licensed in June 1993 and allocated a frequency on UHF channel 39 It began transmission two years later under the name Channels Television and now broadcasts to a well discerning audience of over 20 million peopleThe establishment of Channels Television as a news station was in response to the yearning of Nigerians for a TV station that will among other things Give an alternative medium of communication to the government and its policies and hold public officers accountable to the people Accommodate opposing views Inform and educate the general public on how they are governed as well as what their civic responsibilities are Uphold the ideals of balanced reporting objectivity fairness and the right of the individual to communicateChannels Televisions bias for news has placed it well above other competitors in the Nigerian television industryThe station has bagged the Best Television station of the Year an award endowed by the Nigerian Media Merit Award Trust thirteen times in the last sixteen years 2000 2001 2003 2004 2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2018 thereby making Channels Television the Station of the decadeThe company is staffed with some of the best broadcast journalists in the country with a staff strength of about 394 some of whom have received training in Europe South Africa and the United Kingdom and the United States and many also bagging numerous awards of different categories nationally and internationally

Industry: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/channels-television

Domain: http://www.channelstv.com/

Founded: 1993

Location: Isheri-North, Lagos State.

Address: 44/48 Channels TV Avenue, Isheri-North, Lagos State., NG

Size: 501-1,000 employees