3. Once Upon a Mission…
To produce and broadcast television
programs of quality and integrity that
recognize and challenge the intelligence
and curiosity of our viewers.
4. How it Started…
Pioneer Status
Founder’s “hands-on” media experience
Glaring market void
Global TV trend – the CNN effect, the Gulf
War”
Unique opportunity to create premier
portal in Nigeria
5. How it Started (Cont’d)…
Electronic Graphics
Music
Dress Mode
Fresh crop of broadcasters
Backdrop
7. Why Channels …
Established in response to yearning of
Nigerians for a:
True
watchdog of the government and its
policies
an alternative to Government controlled
media
Platform to air opposing views
Balanced reporting, objectivity, fairness and
right of citizens to freedom of speech
9. Our Commitment…
Committed to presenting the news with
proven facts
Airing divergent views, irrespective of
differences and circumstances
News that affects Nigerians
National Interest
Ensuring we give the people a voice
10. Who Are We…
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1st and only News and Current Affairs TV Station in
Nigeria
Award winning Station. Currently, Best TV Station of the
Year
Also won: Best TV Station
2000,2001,2003,2004,2008,2010
Nominee: Best TV Station of the Year (10 out of 10 times)
Winner ICDB (International Children’s Day of
Broadcasting)
Most RELIABLE and TRUSTED (Reuters and BBC Poll)
11. Who Are We (contd)…
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Over 20 million viewers on all platforms
Delivers top quality News and Current Affairs
Programs
90% of Programs produced by Channels TV
Staff strength of over 350
Bureaus all over the Country
Correspondents around the World
Based in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital