Standard Media Group’s Kenya Television Network (KTN) has announced the merger of its two flagship brands, KTN Home and KTN News, into a single unified brand: KTN.
In a statement released on Monday, December 2, KTN explained that the merger aims to provide audiences with a comprehensive range of content in one platform.
“Since 1990, KTN has been an integral part of your lives, evolving into a cherished heritage brand. From delivering hard-hitting news to offering captivating entertainment, we have been your trusted companion, amplifying voices and sharing stories that matter.
“Today, we are thrilled to announce the merger of KTN Home and KTN News into one unified brand: KTN. This bold step brings together the best of both worlds—your favorite family entertainment and reliable, fact-based journalism—all in one place,” the statement read.
The network emphasized that the revamped KTN will cater to a diverse audience, offering a broad spectrum of content ranging from news to entertainment.
“The new KTN has something for everyone: in-depth news, investigative reports, local dramas, Hollywood movies, talk shows, sports, youth-oriented programs, and much more.
“Whether you tune in on TV, laptop, or mobile, we guarantee a rich and engaging experience. With passionate and fearless journalists at the forefront, KTN remains dedicated to prioritizing facts—because you come first,” the statement continued.
Founded in 1990, KTN made history as Kenya’s first privately owned television station. In 2015, the station expanded its offerings by launching KTN News, a 24-hour news channel.