What we do

An Introduction to BEN Television - Sky Channel 184

Ben television is a Black oriented, urban, diverse and cosmopolitan family channel, established to provide a wholesome mix of entertaining programmes suitable for family viewing. It also includes a range of cultured programming to empower, transform and challenge the conventional perception of Africa, Ethnic and our Diverse communities.

It really pays to advertise with or place a programme on BEN TV. BEN TV is the first and biggest black ethnic minority oriented satellite TV channel in Europe with its coverage reaching Middle East, Asia and North Africa. The channel is the first and major television to start streaming online, taking us globally.

With over 12 live interactive programmes spread across 7 days a week, BEN TV has continued to provide a platform for effective marketing mechanism. BEN TV’s weekly audience in UK alone is about 1.3 million and accessible to 30 million satellites digital homes worldwide with the internet streaming – there is just no boundary to BEN – “BRIDGING THE GAP”.

Having exceeded viewers initial expectations, BEN TV is entirely on schedule, and firmly placed to take a stake in the television audiences market and introduce new cultured, black-oriented programmes to European taste with good family ethos.

BEN Television covers Great Britain and Ireland, reaching more than 8 million homes on the popular BSKYB platform channel 194 on the Electronic Programme Guide in the UK alone. The channel also reaches out to Western Europe and North Africa collectively reaching more than 30 million satellite accessible digital homes and streaming live on the internet at www.bentelevision.com. Our live studio in the Central of London, UK gives us the edge for immediate impact delivery of current issues.

BEN gives an added value to you:

 A channel that has withstand the terrain of media challenges in Europe
 A channel that open the door to many others coming into the media industry and taking clues.
 A unique marketing and strategic opportunity to reach out with product andservices targeting   consumers from the Ethnic, African and Caribbean community and in the A, B & C bracket.
 A channel that gives your organisation a free hand to work with us on your own choice and  mechanism to reach your target.

Your businesses, ventures and aspirations can reach the desired heights by advertising on a platform such as ours.

BEN Television Awards

BEN Television over the past 5 years has won numerous awards and continuous recognition for living up to its slogan and Bridging the Gap. BEN Television has been recognised as being the leader in ethnic television in the UK.

• Black Business Initiative - Entrepreneur 2004
  Nigeria Gala Award 2004
  BEN TV - Media Excellence Awards 2005
  Excellence and Recognition Award to Africa Diaspora “The Sisters” UK 2006
  Remember Africa Awards 2006 & 2007
  The Ingo Achievement Award 2007 - Excellent Leadership
  BBI - Media Industry Award 2007
  CMA 2008 - Africa Vision
  Planet Africa Awards 2007 - Media Entertainment Award
  BEEAM 2007 - Recognising Enterprise Excellence and Achievements
  NAAI - Nigerian Achievers Media Awards 2009
  DJ Redwood Entertainment Awards to BEN TV
  Recognition Award
  The Trumpet - Award for Excellence
  Black Charisma Magazine - Achievement to Dr Alistair Soyode
  Club 87 - Recognition Award to Dr Alistair Soyode