Citizen TV

Citizen TV

Country	Kenya
Broadcast area	Kenya Burundi Rwanda United States Zambia Worldwide through media streaming, Facebook, Viusasa, Twitter and YouTube
Headquarters	Communications Centre, Maalim Juma Rd.off Dennis Pritt Road in Hurlingham area, Nairobi
Programming
Language(s)	English (US ), Swahili
Picture format	1080i (HDTV) (Downgraded to letterboxed 576i for SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner	Royal Media Services Ltd
History
Launched	1999 (1999)
Links
Website	citizentv.co.ke

Citizen TV is a Kenyan free-to-air television channel owned by Royal Media Services and broadcasting mostly in English and Swahili. It was started in 1999 and relaunched in June 2006.

News and programs

Citizen TV airs a variety of genres of entertainment programs ranging from local and international. It airs a wide variety of soap operas and has an acceptable amount of local content and News.

Presenters

• Waihiga Mwaura
• Yvone Okwara Matole
• Jeff Koinange
• Victoria Rubadiri
• Trevor Ombija
• Lilian Muli
• Swaleh Mdoe
• Mwanahamisi Hamadi
• Nimrod Taabu
• Mashirima Kapombe
• Jamila Mohamed
• Lulu Hassan
• Rashid Abdala
• Asha Mwilu (special project reporter)

Shows

• Inspekta Mwala
• Tahidi High
• Maria
• Papa Shirandula
• Machachari
• 10/10 Show
• Wedding Show
• Deceptive measures
• Jirani show
• Blood ties
• One Love Show
• Te doy la vida (Mexican TV series)
• Carrossel
• Cúmplices de um Resgate
• The Wild Soccer Bunch(animation)

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.