NTV Uganda

NTV Uganda
BrandingNTV Uganda
Country
AvailabilityNational
Founded6 December 2006 (6 December 2006)
by Nation Media Group
HeadquartersSerena, Kampala, Uganda
ParentNTV Kenya
Launch date
October 8, 1963 (1963-10-08)
Picture format
720p (HDTV)
AffiliatesSpark Tv
Official website
ntv.co.ug
LanguageEnglish

NTV Uganda is a Ugandan television station under the Nation Media Group (NMG), operating in East Africa. It has been on air since 2006. It is one of the companies owned by Aga Khan IV.

During the Arua elections, NTV Uganda reporter Herbert Zziwa and cameraman Ronald Muwanga were arrested for allegedly inciting violence. It was also banned from covering aerial footage of National Resistance Movement rallies in the 2016 general elections.

In 2020 the media house reached one million followers on Twitter.

According to GeoPoll, together with NBS, they got higher COVID-19 lockdown viewership.

In 2014, it was alleged that NTV Uganda wanted to buy NBS Television.