Gateway Television
Type | Television |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Availability | Africa |
Broadcast area | Africa |
Owner | The Blackstone Group |
Official website | www.gatewaycommunications.com |
Gateway Television (GTV) is a Pan-African, American-owned subscription TV network based in London. The British-based company Gateway Television is owned by the American company, The Blackstone Group.
GTV held the rights to 80% of league matches for the Premier League.[1]
They also held the rights for the CECAFA Cup.[when?][citation needed]
In January 2009, GTV announced it had gone into liquidation blaming the current financial and global crisis.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Africa: Viewers Cry Foul Over GTV". AllAfrica.com. 4 February 2009.
- ^ "GTV goes into liquidation". BBC.co.uk. 30 January 2009. Retrieved 30 January 2009.
Categories:
- Television broadcasting companies of the United Kingdom
- Mass media companies based in London
- Defunct British television channels
- Sports television networks