Ethiopia's leading free-to-air satellite channel delivering international standard entertainment.
Kana Television is an Ethiopian general entertainment channel that broadcasts high-quality dubbed international content alongside original local programming. Launched in 2016, the station revolutionized the Ethiopian media landscape by providing professional Amharic voice-overs for global dramas and series. It operates as a free-to-air satellite service aiming to provide premium viewing experiences to millions of households across the country.
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Kana TV is a major Ethiopian general entertainment channel that has become a cornerstone of media in East Africa. Launched in 2016, the station was established to provide high-quality international and local programming to a broad audience. It operates as a free-to-air satellite service, bringing diverse content into millions of Ethiopian households.
The channel achieved a massive breakthrough by revolutionizing the Ethiopian media landscape with professionally dubbed international content. By providing high-quality Amharic voice-overs for popular global dramas, it quickly captured a significant share of the national viewership. This innovation made international storytelling accessible to the local population for the first time.
Kana TV broadcasts a variety of content including dubbed international soap operas, original local dramas, and entertainment shows. Their digital presence features highlights from popular series, full episodes, and promotional clips for upcoming programs. The content is characterized by high production values and a focus on compelling serial narratives.
As a leading broadcaster, Kana TV partners with various international production houses to secure exclusive rights for dubbed content. The channel generates revenue through traditional television advertising, corporate sponsorships, and digital platform monetization. It serves as a major platform for local and international brands looking to reach the Ethiopian consumer market.
There is no reliable public estimate for the net worth of Kana TV as a private entity. The network generates income through its extensive advertising network, media partnerships, and digital viewership on platforms like YouTube. Its business model relies on maintaining high ratings to attract major commercial advertisers across the region.
The channel's signature work includes its vast library of Amharic-dubbed international series that have become cultural phenomena in Ethiopia. It is also known for producing original local content that reflects Ethiopian culture and society. Its programming has set a new standard for entertainment broadcasting within the country.
Viewers can watch Kana TV via free-to-air satellite television throughout Ethiopia and surrounding regions. Additionally, much of their popular content and series highlights are available on their official YouTube channel, KanaTelevision. This digital presence allows the Ethiopian diaspora and local fans to stay connected with their favorite shows.
Kana TV has reached a significant digital milestone with about 1.8 million subscribers on YouTube. Since its launch in 2016, the channel has been recognized for its role in transforming Ethiopian television. It remains one of the most-watched and influential media outlets in the country, leading the way in the Movies and TV category.
Kana TV has 1.9M followers in total, which puts this profile in the mega band (1m – 10m followers). The largest single audience is on YouTube with 1.9M followers — about 100% of the total reach.
Combined reach is the sum of followers and subscribers per platform. It is not unique people: audiences overlap, so treat it as a size indicator for shortlisting rather than a guaranteed audience.
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Here is where Kana TV's audience actually sits, platform by platform, using the latest count we recorded on each one (last checked Oct 14, 2026).
Every handle above links to the official account, so you can open it and check the numbers yourself before you reach out.
| Platform | Followers / subscribers | Share of reach | Official handle |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 1.9M followers | 100% | @KanaTelevision |
Every handle on this page links to the official account. If you are verifying Kana TV before a deal, open the profiles directly rather than trusting screenshots — the live number is always one click away.
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Kana TV is based in Ethiopia and posts in Amharic. For brands that usually means the core audience follows the same market and language, with a long tail from everywhere else — big accounts rarely stay local.
The content sits in movies & tv, so the people watching are self-selected for those interests. That is the useful part of a niche profile: a mid-size account inside the right category often beats a much larger general account, because the audience already cares about the subject.
If you need the same audience profile in another market, the country and language lists on CreatorFanBase let you line up comparable creators side by side instead of guessing.
If you are shortlisting Kana TV for a campaign, these are the facts worth carrying into the brief. Everything here is stored data, refreshed on a schedule rather than typed in once.
A practical sequence: check the lead platform matches where your buyers are, check market and language, open the official account to see recent posting frequency, then ask for a media kit and rate card directly.
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Kana TV's counts come from the platforms themselves via Apify YouTube public channel and are refreshed on a schedule; the most recent check was Oct 14, 2026. When a platform blocks a read, we keep the last verified number and show where it came from instead of filling the gap with an estimate.
Large jumps are treated as suspect: a sudden drop past our safety threshold is held back for review rather than published, which is why the numbers here tend to be lower-drama than screenshots circulating elsewhere. Found something out of date? The profile links on this page go to the official accounts, so the live number is always one click away.
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Follower growth is best judged across several comparable monthly checks, not a few days of snapshots. CreatorFanBase does not yet have enough monthly history to call a reliable rise or fall for Kana TV; the current platform totals above remain the clearest view of audience size.
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How much does it cost to hire Kana TV? A planning estimate for one sponsored post is $22K – $56K per post.
| Deliverable | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Story or short mention | $8K – $20K |
| Sponsored post, Reel or Short | $22K – $56K |
| Dedicated video or integration | $40K – $100K |
| Three-post campaign package | $57K – $150K |
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Estimates use combined public follower counts. Up to 10 million followers, we show a planning range; above 10 million, we show an open-ended starting estimate because campaign scope drives the final fee.
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Kana TV has about 1.9M YouTube subscribers in the latest snapshot stored on this profile. Quote the profile and the date together. Use the YouTube row when the brief is on that network. A newer snapshot replaces this one on regular updates described on the methodology page.
For planning, Kana TV sits around $22K – $56K per sponsored post. The range uses the combined public follower count across the platforms on this profile, with the YouTube rate band. It is an estimate, not a quote. Ask Kana TV for the current fee. How the range is built is on the methodology page.
The profile marks Kana TV as verified. That flag means the handles were matched to the public accounts, so start there when you send a brief. A mismatch can be reported on the contact page and we check it against the official channel.
Kana TV is listed as Ethiopia. That is the country tag on this profile, and it is what the country lists use. Check a recent post if you need a specific city. A city is not stored separately. More creators tagged Ethiopia are on the country list.
Kana TV is tagged as Amharic-speaking on this profile. Use that when the script or the voiceover has to be in Amharic, then watch a recent post to confirm the mix. One tag can cover more than one language in the work. Other Amharic creators can be filtered in search.
Movies & TV is how Kana TV is grouped in the directory, with Amharic as the language tag. Start there, then read a recent post before you decide the fit. The posts decide whether the label is enough. More people in that niche are on the Movies & TV category.
Use the collaboration form on this profile to send Kana TV your campaign brief, or contact the official account directly. Include the deliverable, budget and timing; the CreatorFanBase team reaches out and negotiates the deal for you. Discovery plans are on pricing.
Other published creators near Kana TV are in the similar creators section on this page, above these questions. If you want a longer list in Movies & TV, use the Movies & TV category and keep the country if the market matters. The posts, not the label, decide the fit.
The newest follower snapshot stored for Kana TV is 14 October 2026. Counts are updated regularly, and a missing new reading keeps the previous date rather than inventing one. Put that date next to the number if you quote it. The schedule is on the methodology page.
Kana TV is tagged Movies & TV, Ethiopia in the directory, so that is the audience a brand can start from. The tag is a filing label, not a sales result, so watch a recent post before you brief anyone. Then compare a few others with the same tag on the Movies & TV list.
You can ask. Send a brief from the collaboration form on this profile with the product, the deliverable and your dates, and the CreatorFanBase team reaches out to Kana TV and negotiates for you. Film and TV audiences respond to launches, premieres and behind-the-scenes formats, so pitch a format that matches recent posts. Kana TV decides whether to accept. See the managed option on pricing.
Our planning estimate for one sponsored post from Kana TV is $22K – $56K. Stories usually cost less than a feed post or reel, and usage rights, exclusivity and extra posts raise the fee. It is an estimate, not a quote — Kana TV sets the real rate. The method is on the methodology page.
Kana TV is one of the Movies & TV profiles in Ethiopia on CreatorFanBase. Open the Movies & TV category and filter by country, language and follower size to see others ranked by audience. Every filter and follower count stays open; names after the first 5 results need a plan.
Start in search with the Movies & TV category and Ethiopia as the country, then set a follower range that fits the budget. Shortlist a few names like Kana TV, compare their platform split, and send a brief — or let CFB Agency run outreach and negotiation for you.
Kana TV is tagged Amharic on this profile, so a script in Amharic is a natural starting point. Check a recent post to confirm the language mix before you brief. Other Amharic-speaking creators can be filtered in search.
We do not publish private management contacts. Use the official links on this profile, or send a brief from the collaboration form and the CreatorFanBase team will reach Kana TV's team for you and negotiate the deal. Plans and the managed option are on pricing.
The official accounts we have for Kana TV are the links on this profile, starting with YouTube. Use those when you write, and compare the handle with the channel you already know. Or send a brief from the profile and the CreatorFanBase team will reach out and negotiate for you. A wrong link can be flagged on the contact page.
Kana TV has 1 platform with a stored follower or subscriber count on this profile, led by YouTube. A missing network means we do not have a public count for it yet, not that the account cannot exist. The rows are listed on the profile. Browse a single network from the creator lists.
Not through a forum post. Send a brief from the collaboration form on this profile and the CreatorFanBase team will reach out to Kana TV for you. Use the official links on the profile and ask Kana TV for a fee. Plan prices for directory access are separate, on the pricing page.
Open this profile and save Kana TV while you compare a few other names. Saving a name does not email the creator. Growth and Agency include unlimited shortlists. Starter includes three. The plan differences, starting at $29 a month, are on the pricing page.
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