RedTV (streaming service)
REDTV is a web-based channel established by UBA.[2][3] The channel creates entertainment content spotlighting contemporary African fashion, design, art, music, sport, movies travel and more.[4]
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Country | Nigeria |
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Broadcast area | Worldwide |
Headquarters | Lagos, Nigeria |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Ownership | |
Owner | United Bank for Africa |
Key people | Bola Atta[1] Executive Producer |
History | |
Launched | 2015 |
Founder | UBA |
Links | |
Website | https://itsred.tv |
History
From an online video content channel, REDTV has pivoted into a media company with the formation of an on demand audio platform, RED RADIO - an online lifestyle web radio/podcast hub that brings music, entertainment, information, news, and trends to diverse audiences.[5][6][7]
Since its launch, REDTV has aired shows like The Men's Club (Nigerian web series), Africa's Next Top Model, Assistant Madams, Inspector K, Our best friend's wedding, and on December 26, 2021, the channel launched its first feature-length movie, Unintentional (2021 film).[8][9][10]
REDTV has over 50,000,000 YouTube views and over 300,000 subscribers at January 2021.[11]
Productions
TV Shows
- The Sauce[12]
- Africa's Next Top Model (season 1)[13]
- Interiors by Design[14][15]
- Afropolitan Chef[16]
- Here & now[17]
- Our Best Friend’s Wedding[18][19]
- Inspector K[20][21]
- Boutique Hotel[22]
- The Setup[22]
- The Hangover Show[23]
- Red Hot Topics[24]
- Assistant Madams[25]
- Just Bants
- Red TV Christmas[26]
- Public Figure[27]
- Red TV Exclusives
- Fit with Zaza[28]
- The Men's Club (Nigerian web series)[29]
Recognition
References
- "REDTV's movie, unintentional, premieres". Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- "UBA Launches 'RED TV' an Online TV Channel". Africa on the rise. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "New online lifestyle channel; REDTV debuts". Businessday. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "UBA's REDTV Marks its Second Anniversary". Proshare. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "UBA launches new online entertainment platform, 'RED Radio' with Wizkid interview". Nairametrics. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- "RED Radio: Another innovative first from UBA". Nairametrics. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- "RED Radio Is Live!!!". Nairametrics. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- "What You Need to Know About 'Unintentional', REDTV's First Feature Film: A Story of Love, Loss and Recovery". Whatkeptmeup. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- "REDTV's feature length movie, Unintentional, to premier on Boxing Day". YNaija. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "REDTV's movie, unintentional, premieres". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "REDTV's movie, unintentional, premieres". YouTube REDTV. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- BellaNaija.com. "Episode 3 of RedTV's "The Sauce" is a Valentine Special". www.bellanaija.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- YouTube. "AFRICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL CYCLE 1 - EPISODE". YouTube. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- BellaNaija.com. "Are you ready for RedTV's "Interiors by Design" Reality Show? Watch a Sneak Peek on BN". www.bellanaija.com. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- terracottaandsilk.com. "NIGERIAN DESIGN SHOW REVIEW- INTERIORS BY DESIGN EPISODE 1 AND 2". terracottaandsilk.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- BellaNaija.com. "BN TV: Watch a New Episode of RED TV's Afropolitan Chef by Yetunde Shorters with Recipes for Red Cabbage Salad & Yam Porridge". www.bellanaija.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- BellaNaija.com. "Episode 1 is Finally Here! Watch RED TV's 'Here & Now – The Adventures of TASA' on BN TV!". www.bellanaija.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- pulse.ng. "10 things that happened on season 1 finale". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- imdb.com. "Our Best Friend's Wedding". www.imdb.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- imdb.com. "Inspector K". www.imdb.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- imdb.com. "The Drama Just Began! Catch Episode 6 "The Eye Witnesses" of "Inspector K" Season 3". www.imdb.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- imdb.com. "UBA's REDTV extends presence to francophone Africa with Boutique Hotel". www.qed.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- YouTube. "THE HANGOVER SHOW". YouTube. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- Bellanaija. "From Equality to Infidelity, Sex & Relationships, REDTV's New Show will have Millennials Baring it All". Bellanaija.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- Bellanaija. "Meet the Ambitious Women in the First Episode of REDTV's "Assistant Madams: Dark Hearts"". Bellanaija.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- YouTube. "REDTV CHRISTMAS SPECIAL / WIZKID". YouTube. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ameyawdebrah. "UBA's REDTV to Premiere New Series, 'Public Figure' in Ghana on May 19th". ameyawdebrah.com. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- bellanaija. "Catch the First Three Episodes of "Fit With Zaza" featuring Falz, Mawuli Gavor & Moet Abebe". Bellanaija.com. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- "REDTV's The Men's Club wins best web series in 2020". The Nations Online. Gbenga Bada.
- "REDTV's The Men's Club wins best web series in 2020". The Nations Online. Gbenga Bada.
- "African Independent Nominations – Best TV Series". Hapa Awards. HAPA.