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Ethiopian private television channel

Television channel

JTV Ethiopia is an Ethiopian free-to-air satellite television channel owned by Yosef Gebre, a journalist, singer and philanthropist who previously began his TV show in EBS TV before establishing his own channel.

It is based in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S and launched in 2016 on Nilesat.^[1][2] In May 2020, the channel in its standard-definition (SD) television platform was officially closed as a result of poor revenue from each employee and the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the station for less advertising income.^[3] However, the channel still exists in HD and is transmitted via Ethiosat.

History

The channel was started and named after the singer and talk show host Yosef Gebre (known as Jossy) who previously hosted his talk show Jossy in Z House on EBS TV.^[4] After an alleged dispute with EBS TV in 2014,^{[citation needed]} Yosef took his talk show off the channe