Television
- Local TV
Catch up on the latest news and entertainment provided by the various networks we have listed below. You can find channels for both French and English languages.
State run Radio Television Ivoirienne (RTI) has an official monopoly on free to air television broadcasting in Côte d'Ivoire.
RTI broadcasts on two channels:
- RTI 1 (La Premiere) which is RTI’s main channel. It broadcasts nationwide in French. Every day, it carries two or three 10 minute news bulletins in selected local languages. The languages used in these bulletins vary from day to day. Some spots are also in local languages.
- RTI2 is the second channel and it only broadcasts in Abidjan and the immediate vicinity. Its programming is almost entirely in French.
Catch up on the latest news and entertainment provided by the various networks we have listed below. You can find channels for both French and English languages.
- RTI Maison de la television
Address: Cocody boulevard Latrille
Tel: +225 22 40 12 50
Website: www.rti.ci
Satellite TV
There are a 3 satellite TV providers:
-Startimes
As the most influential systems integrator, technology provider and internet operator in china, Startimes started developing its African markets in 2002, and was issued the first digital TV operator license by Rwanda in 2007. Currently Startimes has got licenses and registered companies in 10 African nations Abidjan being the 11th nation as of 2016.
For the first subscription you get 150 channels, decoder, complete kit and 1 month super at 24000CFA plus installation fee of 8000 CFA.
Startimes offers 4 bouquets.
- Startimes Smart you pay 4500 CFA for 71 channels: Films & Series, documentary, sports, news, kids’ channels, music, religion and lifestyle.
- Startimes Super you pay 9000CFA for 104 channels: Local channels, documentary, sports, films & series, Indian shows, International news, kids’ channels, music, religion and lifestyle.
- Startimes Indian you pay 4500 for 9 Indian channels.
- Startimes English you pay 12000CFA for 31 channels: African channels, Indian channels, films, lifestyle, sports, news, kids’ channels, documentary.
Address: Cocody Centre boulevard des Martyrs
Tel: +225 22 02 60 60
Facebook: Startimes
Website: www.startimestv.com
-Canal+ Horizons
The main target for this TV is the French-speaking African audience. It is a project of the French-owned Canal+ and follows the same programming format as Canal+.
Canal Offers 5 bouquets
- Tout Canal+: For 40000 CFA per month you get 210 channels, all Canal+ channels, radio stations and my Canal.
- Evasion+: For 18000 CFA per month you get 182 channels, all Canal+ channels, radio stations and my Canal.
- Canal+: for 10000CFA per month you get 8 premium Canal+ channels, my Canal and radio stations.
- Evasion: For 10000CFA per month you get 169 channels, my Canal and radio stations.
- Access: You pay 5000CFA per month for 140 channels, my Canal and radio stations.
Charging points:
-DStv
It is a multi-channel digital satellite service provided by MultiChoice Africa, a South African company and offers programs in English and broadcasts in more than 20 African countries. Initial costs for installation is about 62 000 FCFA and packages range between 6 500 FCFA to 50 000 FCFA per month.
DStv Canal+ Côte D’Ivoire
Address: "Alpha 2000" Building , Near La Libraire de France Le Plateau
Tel: +225 20 00 09 72 / +225 59 43 16 55
Website: www.dstv.com/en-ci