Citizen TV is a

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television channel owned by Royal Media Services. It broadcasts primarily in English and Swahili. The channel was launched in 1999 and relaunched in June 2006. Royal Media Services also owns iNooro TV and Ramogi tv

News and programs

Citizen TV airs a diverse range of local and international entertainment programs. They include

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s, along with local content and news.

Presenters

* Yvone Okwara Matole - Thursday 9 pm * Jeff Koinange KLIVE- 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

{{Media in Kenya Television stations in Kenya Television channels and stations established in 1999 Multilingual broadcasters Television channels and stations established in 2006 1999 establishments in Kenya