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About Channels Television

Channels Television is one of the 13 independent television stations currently broadcasting in Nigeria, since the Federal Government deregulated the broadcast media in 1992. The Company was licensed in June 1993 and allocated a frequency on UHF (channel 39). It began transmission two years later ... read moreunder the name Channels Television and now broadcasts to a well discerning audience of over 20 million people. The establishment of Channels Television as a news station was in response to the yearning of Nigerians for a TV station that will among other things: * Give an alternative medium of communication to the government and its policies, and hold public officers accountable to the people; * Accommodate opposing views; * Inform and educate the general public on how they are governed as well as, what their civic responsibilities are; * Uphold the ideals of balanced reporting, objectivity, fairness and the right of the individual to communicate. Channels Television’s bias for news has placed it well above other competitors in the Nigerian television industry. The station has bagged the 'Best Television station of the Year’ an award endowed by the Nigerian Media Merit Award Trust - nine times in the last fourteen years (2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013/2014), thereby making Channels Television "the Station of the decade”. The company is staffed with some of the best broadcast journalists in the country, with a staff strength of about 326, some of whom have received training in Europe, South Africa and the United Kingdom and the United States, and many also bagging numerous awards of different categories, nationally and internationally. Channels team has produced feature programmes, which have received commendation through out the country; video footage of events and happenings in Nigeria, shot by Channels News crews have been used widely by reputable broadcast organisations such as BBC-TV, CNN, ITN and McNeil/Lehrer News hour. Our flagship, the "News at Ten” is today, the most popular and most watched news in the country, while the station has earned a reputation as an aggressive news outlet, which provides a balanced account of news coverage. Our Mission * Channels mission is to produce and broadcast television programmes of quality and integrity that recognize and challenge, the intelligence and curiosity of our viewers. * Our mission includes providing community oriented programmes that will enrich our local and international viewers. * Give an alternative medium of communication to the government-controlled media in Nigeria; * Perform the role of a true watch-dog of the government and its policies, and hold public officers accountable to the people; FIRST MOVER ADVANTAGE Channels Television represents an exponential growth opportunity; Has been awarded Regional Winner/Finalist [world], International Children’s Day Broadcasting 2008 by UNICEF. The first television to win the NMAA award, as BROADCASTING STATION OF THE YEAR nine times 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013/2014. The first television station in Nigeria to be nominated for the INTERNATIONAL EMMY AWARD [iEMMY] in the UNICEF special award category. Rated the most RELIABLE and TRUSTED source of information in Nigeria by the BBC/REUTERS survey for 2006. The station has established powerful relationships with broadcasting authorities around the world. Our flagship, the News @10 delivers an increasing audience of 8 stations at one go. Staffed with award winning broadcasters, some of whom are 2 time NMMA award winners.

Channels Television Jobs in Nigeria

27 vacancies
      • TV Show Talent at Channels Television

      •  Channels TV is recruiting enthusiastic and witty talents for an upcoming Political Satire TV show. The talent will contribute to weekly episode development. The selected talent will perform as n
        • 19 February, 2018
      • TV Social Media Manager at Channels Television

      •  Channels TV is recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Social Media Manager for an upcoming TV show. The Social Media Manager will develop and maintain a long-lasting, dynamic, effective and
        • 19 February, 2018
      • TV Show Writer at Channels Television

      •  Channels TV is recruiting talented and enthusiastic writers for an upcoming TV show. The writer will contribute to weekly episode development. This is a full time position based in Lagos, Nigeri
        • 19 February, 2018
      • Editor Co-Production at Channels Television

      •  Job SummaryWe are looking for a creative and motivated Editor to lead a new Africa Unit and launch the new TV programme and digital products for African and in particular Nigerian audiences.You
        • 03 February, 2018
      • Co-Production Researcher at Channels Television

      •  The JobMultimedia researchers are creative members of the production team who get involved in a wide range of tasks throughout the production process. They contribute ideas, research stories, pl
        • 03 February, 2018
      • Shoot Edit Co-Production at Channels Television

      •  Expectations:We need a creative and experienced shoot edit to work in a Co-Production Unit and work across all platforms with our journalists who work across TV, Digital and Social platforms. Yo
        • 03 February, 2018
      • Business Producer at Channels Television

      •  We are looking for a highly qualified, experienced and creative Editorial Business Producer to join our service at the Headquarters in Lagos.We are committed to building a multi-talented workfor
        • 03 February, 2018
      • Reporter (Co-Production) at Channels Television

      •  Job Summary: The Reporter working within the co-prouction team will play a crucial role providing timely, expert and authoritative coverage of news and current affairs for a Nigerian audience
        • 03 February, 2018
      • Business News/Program Anchor at Channels Television

      •  Department :  Editorial (Channels TV)Reports to : Business Editor / Controller News – Current AffairsWe are looking for a highly qualified, experienced and creative Business Anchor to
        • 03 February, 2018
      • Marketing Executive at Channels Television

      • Requirements Channels TV is recruiting experienced Marketing Executives. Applicants must have at least 5 years marketing experience in the media or a media related industry. Eligible candidates ap
        • 28 April, 2017
      • TV Show Talent at Channels Television

      • Channels TV is recruiting enthusiastic and witty talents for an upcoming Political Satire TV show. The talent will contribute to weekly episode development. The selected talent will perform as news ho
        • 23 February, 2017
      • TV Social Media Manager at Channels Television

      • Channels TV is recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Social Media Manager for an upcoming TV show. The Social Media Manager will develop and maintain a long-lasting, dynamic, effective and measur
        • 23 February, 2017
      • TV Show Writer at Channels Television

      • Channels TV is recruiting talented and enthusiastic writers for an upcoming TV show. The writer will contribute to weekly episode development. This is a full time position based in Lagos, Nigeria. Ba
        • 23 February, 2017
      • TV Show Talent at Channels Television

      • Channels TV is recruiting enthusiastic and witty talents for an upcoming Political Satire TV show. The talent will contribute to weekly episode development. The selected talent will perform as news ho
        • 23 February, 2017
      • TV Social Media Manager at Channels Television

      • Channels TV is recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Social Media Manager for an upcoming TV show. The Social Media Manager will develop and maintain a long-lasting, dynamic, effective and measur
        • 23 February, 2017
      • TV Show Writer at Channels Television

      • Channels TV is recruiting talented and enthusiastic writers for an upcoming TV show. The writer will contribute to weekly episode development. This is a full time position based in Lagos, Nigeria. Ba
        • 23 February, 2017
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