How Many Channels Are Supposed To Be On Free To Air Uganda

How Many Channels Are Supposed To Be On Free To Air Uganda?

In this article, Ugandafact.com tries to answer the question by publishing the full list of Free to Air Channels in Uganda

Below is the full list Free to Air Channels in Ugandall list of

NTV Uganda
NBS,
Bukedde TV 1
TV West,
UBC
UBC Star TV
KTN News
BTM
Record TV
Bukalango Tv
Spirit FM
LTV
Top Tv
Salt TV
Miracle TV
KTN
K24
KBCTV
Magic HD
U24
BBSTV
STV
HGTV
KTV
BABA TV
Moon TV
Excel TV
WTV
Nyce TV
Manifest TV
UCTV
Fresh TV
GTV
See TV
Success TV
Family TV
Life TV
Delta TV
Smart24 TV
HG TV
KSTV
KBSTV
ABS TV
ARK TV
Rest TV
Gugudde TV

List of Free-to-air decoder vendors in Uganda

UCC has licensed a number of companies to sell certified digital DVB-T2 decoders or Set-top-boxes to the public. They include Trans-African Container Transport, Syscorp International, Brivid, Icomsys Africa and World Technologies among others. See the table below for the entire list.

SINKA DIGITAL LTD Maendeleo House
6th Floor Suite
P.O Box 15372-00100
Nairobi
0772331586
pmugabe1@gmail.com FLAME-SAT
MA STORES
Ma Stores
Yamaha Centre
Plot 34, Luwuum Street,
Kampala, Uganda
0772440075
0772433682
mks@yahoo.com TECHNOSAT
KONKA ELECTRONICS
Konka Electronics
Forest Mall
P.O Box 35696
Kampala, Uganda
0777649830 KONKA
GMAX ELECTRONICS LTD
GMAX Electronics Ltd
P.O. 73633, Kampala
Energy center Nakasero market street shop no. L2-22
Tel: +256772910843
mutumbahassan@yahoo.com STARGOLD
GMAX ELECTRONICS LTD
GMAX Electronics Ltd
P.O. 73633, Kampala
Energy center Nakasero market street shop no. L2-22
Tel: +256772910843
mutumbahassan@yahoo.com GOLDMAX
GMAX ELECTRONICS LTD
GMAX Electronics Ltd
P.O. 73633, Kampala
Energy center Nakasero market street shop no. L2-22
Tel: +256772910843
mutumbahassan@yahoo.com GMAX
M.K. MUHUMBU IMPORTERS M.K. MUHUMBU IMPORTERS
Plot 39, Luwum Street
P.O. Box 8320, Kampala
+256 414 251066
+256 702 406518 ARKIE STAR
TROPICAL BUSINESS LINKS
Tropical Business Links
P.O BOX 3478 KAMPALA
0758001806
0723640723 SONAR
TROPICAL BUSINESS LINKS
Tropical Business Links
P.O BOX 3478 KAMPALA
0758001806
0723640723 NANO
ATTIC COMPANY LTD
Royal Plaza, shop 15 Luwum street, Kampala-Uganda
+256 772 404256
+256 759 498 765 NANO

Price of Free-to-air decoder in Uganda

Widestar Digital (U) Ltd, one of the approved vendors has Free-to-air decoders going for a price of UGX 165,000 and includes outdoor antenna. Brivid Uganda Ltd located at Oasis Mall Basement is selling their decoders at a slightly higher price of Ugx 180,000. 

Startimes Light decoder also gives you access to Free-to-air channels and goes for a price of only UGX 80,000. Those who get the Light decoder will have to pay an additional UGX 41,500 which entitles them to up to 7 months of digital TV on the Nova bouquet or package. However, should their subscription expire, they can still access Free-to-air channels.