Gateway Television
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| Type | Television |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Availability | Africa |
Broadcast area | Africa |
| Owner | The Blackstone Group |
Official website | www.gatewaycommunications.com |
Gateway Television (GTV) is a Pan-African, American-owned subscription TV network based in London. The British-based company Gateway Television is owned by the American company, The Blackstone Group.
GTV held the rights to 80% of league matches for the Premier League.[1]
They also held the rights for the CECAFA Cup.[when?][citation needed]
In January 2009, GTV announced it had gone into liquidation blaming the current financial and global crisis.[2]
References
- ^ "Africa: Viewers Cry Foul Over GTV". AllAfrica.com. 4 February 2009.
- ^ "GTV goes into liquidation". BBC.co.uk. 30 January 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2009.