Kohavision (shortened to KTV, previously also Koha Vision) is a Kosovan

free-to-air Free-to-air (FTA) services are television (TV) and radio services broadcast in unencrypted form, allowing any person with the FTA Receiver, appropriate receiving equipment to receive the signal and view or listen to the content without requiring ...

television channel launched on September 21, 2000. It was founded by politician and journalist

Veton Surroi Veton Surroi (born 17 July 1961) is a Kosovo-Albanian publicist, politician and former journalist. Surroi is the founder and former leader of the ORA political party, and was a member of Kosovo assembly from 2004 to 2008. Veton Surroi in 1997 e ...

as part of KOHA Group, a media house currently led by

Flaka Surroi Flaka Surroi (born 1964) is a notable Kosovo-Albanian publisher. She comes from the family of Kosovo politician and diplomat Rexhai Surroi, and is a sibling of Veton Surroi, a Kosovan politician. She finished her high school in Mexico, where he ...

. Its programming is centered towards news, with ''Koha e Lajmeve'' being the most watched news edition in the country. The broadcaster shares its press staff with the ''

Koha Ditore ''Koha Ditore'' (trans. ''Daily Time'') is the leading daily newspaper in Kosovo. It is published by Koha Group and was founded and owned by politician Veton Surroi. His sister Flaka Surroi is now the publisher, following Veton Surroi's launch of h ...

'', a daily newspaper. Kohavision also runs Arta News, a 24-hour news and documentary channel.

History

Kohavision was first broadcast in 2000, a year into the aftermath of the

Kosovo War The Kosovo War was an armed conflict in Kosovo that started 28 February 1998 and lasted until 11 June 1999. It was fought by the forces of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (i.e. Serbia and Montenegro), which controlled Kosovo before the war ...

. It was originally developed under the direction of

along with the ''Koha Ditore'' newspaper. In 2003, his sister

took over as the managing director. KOHA is known for owning the most read and number one newspaper in Kosovo,

. It all began by a 2-hour programme per day, but now it broadcasts

24/7 In commerce and industry, 24/7 or 24-7 service (usually pronounced "twenty-four seven") is service that is available at any time and usually, every day. An alternate orthography for the numerical part includes 24×7 (usually pronounced "twenty ...

. KOHA is a leading media house in Kosovo.

Nationally created shows broadcast by Kohavision

International shows broadcast by Kohavision

References

External links

Official websiteYouTube channel
{{Media of Kosovo Television stations in Kosovo Radio stations in Kosovo Television channels and stations established in 2000

History

Nationally created shows broadcast by Kohavision

International shows broadcast by Kohavision

See also

References

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