BBS Terefayina, owned by Buganda Kingdom, is a Ugandan television station with its main offices at Masengere building in Mengo along Bulange road in Kampala District.[1]

BBS Terefayina
CountryUganda
Broadcast areaCountry-wide
NetworkDigital Channel
HeadquartersMasengere Building, Mengo, Kampala District
Programming
Language(s)Luganda
Picture formatHDTV 1080i
Ownership
OwnerBuganda Kingdom
History
Launched2016 April 12
Links
Websitewww.bbstv.ug

Background

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Buganda Broadcasting Services limited was launched on 12 April 2016 owning its license and registered.[2] It is owned by Buganda Kingdom led by Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi the king of Buganda Kingdom holding its transmitters at its headquarters at Masengere building in Mengo. On 26 April 2017, BBS Terefayina celebrated one year anniversary as a media broadcasting company that has managed to penetrate to the media market in Uganda.[3] The company celebrated its seventh anniversary of broadcasting on the 19th August 2023.[4]

BBS Terefayina has several media personalities like Diana Nabatanzi who presents Kiri Kitya show, a lunch hour television program, Tash Hubby,[5] Florence Nampijja[6] all known for their extreme media presence and all working as program presenters.[7] The television network is also found on different pay TV channels like Startimes, DStv, Gotv and Free to Air decoders.

Personalities

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  • Diana Nabatanzi is a Ugandan film entertainer, television presenter, essayist and script writer. She is well known for her lunch hour TV program known as Kiri Kitya which airs every Monday to Friday at BBS Terefayina. In 2023, she won accolades from HiSkool awards as the Best TV Personality in Uganda for the year 2023.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "BBS Terefayina | Buganda Broadcasting Services Television | BBS TV | Buganda Broadcasting Services TV | Mengo, Kampala, Uganda, East Africa | World Traders Directory". www.worldtradersdirectory.com. 2015-12-18. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
  2. ^ Kaggwa, Andrew (2016-04-11). "Buganda's BBS TV launches tomorrow". The Observer - Uganda. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
  3. ^ Eupal, Felix (2017-04-26). "BBS celebrates one year in style". The Observer - Uganda. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
  4. ^ Emyaka 7 egya BBS Terefayina, Eky’abadde ku Oasis Villa e Lugoba Kazo Kyasusse, retrieved 2023-12-13
  5. ^ Mabz, Chris (2021-09-24). "Meet Tash Hubby, The Fabulous & Classy TV Star Possessing Big Boobs". Galaxy FM 100.2. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
  6. ^ "BBS TV's Florence Nampijja Talks Love and Relationships". www.howwe.ug. 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
  7. ^ Nuwagaba, Bruce (2020-05-28). "Exclusive: Top Hottest TV Personalities On Uganda Airwaves". The Ugandan Wire. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
  8. ^ Dianah Nabatanzi Award za Hi Skool akukumbye nkukumbe, Yebazizza Katonda amukoledde ebinene, retrieved 2023-12-13
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