Channels Television

Channels Television Channels Television is the 16-time winner of the 'Best TV Station in Nigeria award'. Channels Television was allocated a frequency on UHF (channel 39).

Channels Television has been broadcasting in Nigeria, since the Federal Government deregulated the broadcast media in 1992 and the company was licensed in June 1993. It began transmission two years later and now broadcasts to a well discerning audience of over 20 million people. The 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 communicate. The station has bagged the ‘Best Television Station of the Year’ an award endowed by the Nigerian Media Merit Award Trust – 14 times (2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, and 2020), thereby making Channels Television “the Station of the decade”. The company is staffed with some of the best broadcast journalists in the country, with more than 200 staff strength, 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.

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The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has assured Nigerians of President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to securing the safe return of schoolchildren and others abducted across Nigeria.

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Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris, reassures Nigerians while outlining measures being taken to strengthen the country's preparedness against the Ebola virus disease.

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There was an unusual influx of petrol tankers taking turns to deliver supplies to MRS stations in Lagos, a development that caused gridlock on the Lagos/Ibadan expressway on Saturday morning, according to a Channels Television correspondent.

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has increased local supplies of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, to local stations, according to findings by Channels Television.

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A power cut struck the entire island of Jamaica on Friday, the country’s energy minister said, without providing a reason for the outage.

A power cut struck the entire island of Jamaica on Friday, the country's energy minister said, without providing a reason for the outage.

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