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1st TV
CountrySouth Africa
Broadcast areaZimbabwe
HeadquartersJohannesburg, South Africa
History
Launched19 July 2013
Closed27 September 2013
Links
Websitewww.1st-tv.com

1st TV is an independent television station based in South Africa[1] broadcasting to Zimbabweonfree-to-air satellite and on the Internet.[2] The station was launched[3][4][5] in the run-up to the 2013 Zimbabwean general election.[6][7] It was shut down on 27 September 2013 due to financial resources.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "BBC News - Zimbabwe to protest to South Africa over 'pirate' 1st TV". Bbc.co.uk. 2013-07-19. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  • ^ "Where to find Zimbabwe 1st TV on the Internet". 20 July 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
  • ^ "Zimbabwe media landscape to open up?". BBC. 2013-07-17.
  • ^ Shaw, Angus (2013-07-19). "Zimbabwe's first independent TV station goes on air, president's party vows to 'cripple' it". Associated Press. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
  • ^ "1st TV to the Rescue after Zim loses SABC Signal". Mail and Guardian.
  • ^ "In Zimbabwe, 1st TV Is Fighting To Broadcast Independent News Just In Time For Election". International Business Times.
  • ^ "Zimbabwe's largest daily newspaper". The Herald. Retrieved 2014-01-09.
  • ^ "Zimbabwe's 1st TV shuts down after two months". BusinessDay. Retrieved 2021-12-31.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1st_TV&oldid=1225207178"

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