Comprensive and detailed list of all TV stations in Kenya.

Core active media networks across multiple segments in Kenya.

The broadcasting industry in Kenya is regulated by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) under the Kenya Information and Communications Act, 1998. Following the digital migration transition, television broadcasting is primarily delivered via Free-to-Air (FTA) digital terrestrial television (DTT) platforms, as well as direct-to-home (DTH) satellite and online streaming infrastructure. This registry captures the primary operational television channels distributed nationwide and regionally.

• Tier-1 National Commercial Broadcasters: Dominant networks driving mainstream primetime news and national entertainment (e.g., Citizen TV under Royal Media Services, NTV under Nation Media Group, KTN Home & KTN News under Standard Group, K24 TV under Mediamax, and TV47 under Cape Media).

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• State Public Service Broadcaster: Government-backed public channels addressing news, specialized youth culture, and development mandates (KBC Channel 1 and Y254).

• Vernacular & Regional Stations: Dedicated channels focusing on specific linguistic regions and traditional audiences (e.g., Inooro TV, Ramogi TV, Kameme TV, Kass TV, Weru TV, Mutongoi TV, and Kyeni TV).

• Faith-Based & Community Broadcasters: Specialized networks addressing spiritual and community outreach goals (e.g., Ukweli TV, CITAM TV, Hope TV, Hope Channel Kenya, Al-Huda TV, and Horizon TV).

• Specialized Niche Channels: Targeted channels dealing with specific domains like the Parliament Broadcasting Unit (PBU) for live governance, Metropol TV for business, and Farmers TV for agricultural production.

Types and Broadcasting Niches

• Public Broadcaster: Channels operated by the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), fulfilling the national public service mandate.
• Commercial Free-to-Air (FTA): Major private networks broadcasting general entertainment, news, and current affairs nationwide.
• Niche & Regional Broadcasters: Specialized channels focused on specific vernacular languages, regional audiences, or thematic content (e.g., business, agriculture).
• Religious Broadcasters: Faith-based stations dedicated to spiritual programming and community outreach.

List of all TV stations in Kenya

Registered Media House / Parent Company	On-Air Station Name	Programming Focus / Genre	Primary Coverage Scope	Broadcast Language Profile
Al-Huda Broadcasting	Al-Huda TV	Religious (Islamic) & Culture	Regional / National	English, Swahili & Arabic
Bunge Media	PBU (Parliament Broadcasting Unit)	Live Governance & Parliament Proceedings	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Cape Media	TV47	General Entertainment & News	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Catholic Media Network	Ukweli TV	Religious (Catholic) & Education	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Christ is the Answer Ministries	CITAM TV	Religious (Christian) & Family	Nationwide	English
Deliverance Church International	Celebration TV	Religious (Christian) & Lifestyle	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Ebru Africa Ltd	Ebru TV	Family Entertainment & Lifestyle	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Horizon Media	Horizon TV	Religious (Islamic) & Development	Regional / National	English & Kiswahili
Kass Media Group	Kass TV	General Entertainment / Vernacular	Regional / National	Kalenjin
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation	Heritage TV	Culture & Specialized Education	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation	KBC Channel 1	Public Service & News	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation	Y254	Youth Entertainment & Music	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Kyeni Media	Kyeni TV	General Entertainment / Vernacular	Regional	Kamba
Look Media	Look TV	Current Affairs & Documentaries	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Mediamax Network Limited	K24 TV	General Entertainment & News	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Mediamax Network Limited	Kameme TV	General Entertainment / Vernacular	Regional / National	Kikuyu
Metropol Group	Metropol TV	Business & Financial News	Nationwide	English
Mutongoi TV Ltd	Mutongoi TV	General Entertainment / Vernacular	Regional	Kamba
Nation Media Group	NTV	General Entertainment & News	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Nation Media Group	Spark TV	Entertainment & Lifestyle (Female Focus)	Nationwide	Kiswahili & English
Ngecha Media	Three Stars TV	Community & General Entertainment	Regional	Kikuyu
Radio Africa Group	Kiss TV	Youth Entertainment, Music & Lifestyle	Nationwide	English
Redeemed Christian Church	Hope TV	Religious (Christian) & Youth	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Royal Media Services	Citizen TV	General Entertainment & News	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Royal Media Services	Inooro TV	General Entertainment / Vernacular	Regional / National	Kikuyu
Royal Media Services	Ramogi TV	General Entertainment / Vernacular	Regional / National	Dholuo
Sabaot Media	Tandaza TV	Community & Vernacular Entertainment	Regional	Sabaot / Kalenjin
Sayare Radio & TV Network	Sayare TV	Religious & Community Development	Regional / National	English & Kiswahili
Seventh-day Adventist Church	Hope Channel Kenya	Religious (SDA) & Family Wellness	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Standard Group	BTV (Burudani TV)	Entertainment & Music	Nationwide	Kiswahili & English
Standard Group	Farmers TV	Agricultural & Rural Development	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Standard Group	KTN Home	General Entertainment & Movies	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Standard Group	KTN News	24-Hour News & Current Affairs	Nationwide	English & Kiswahili
Switch Media	Switch TV	Digital & Youth Entertainment	Online / DTT	English & Kiswahili
Ushindi Media	Ushindi TV	Community & Lifestyle News	Regional	Kiswahili
Vuuka FM & TV	Vuuka TV	General Entertainment / Vernacular	Regional	Luhya
Weru Media Group	Weru TV	General Entertainment / Vernacular	Regional	Ameru