The pay television industry has come to stay in Kenya, thanks to the increased coverage of signals that followed digital migration. Among these TV service providers are Zuku TV, Azam TV, GoTV, DStv, and StarTimes Kenya. With its headquarters located in Beijing, China, StarTimes has become one of the dominant satellite television service providers in Kenya and indeed Sub-Saharan Africa.
With over 200 channels that offer a wide range of programming, allowing users to check out a variety of programs, shows and movies, it is only natural that StarTimes has become a must-have in most Kenyan homes. Its channels are spread across several packages categorized under the Antenna and Dish bouquet.
Packages Under StarTimes Kenya Antenna Bouquet and the Channels Thereof
The StarTimes Kenya Antenna Bouquet has three packages under it; Nyota, Basic, and Classic. Each of these packages as you would soon learn, have channels that cover everything from TV series to movies, sports, music, reality shows, documentaries, and shows meant for kids.
List of Channels Under the DTT_Nyota Antenna Bouquet
- No. of Channels: 27
- Subscription Fee: KSh 299 Per Month
This is the most affordable package you will find under the StarTimes Kenya Antenna bouquet.
- JIMJAM
- PPP TV
- E-STARS
- IQRAA
- CGTN
- AL JAZEERA
- ST SPORTS FOCUS
- CITIZEN TV
- ST ZONE
- AMC MOVIES
- KBC
- ST GOSPEL
- GOD
- EBRU AFRICA
- NJATA TV
- MBCI
- FAMILY TV
- TIMES TV
- REMBO TV
- ST KUNGFU
- ST SINO DRAMA
- K24
- ST REAL TIME
- ELIMU TV
- SANYUKA TV
- BORDER TV
- KTN HOME
List of Channels Under the DTT_Basic Antenna Bouquet
- No. of Channels: 31
- Subscription Fee: KSh 599 Per Month
Next to the Nyota package in terms of affordability is the Basic bouquet. It is an alternative for viewers that can’t afford the premium package of the Antenna bouquet.
- NINA TV E
- BBC WORLD NEWS
- E. TV
- STAR LIFE
- ESPN
- ST BOLLYWOOD
- STAR PLUS
- ST RISE
- LOVE NATURE
- SKY NEWS
- TOONAMI
- TNT AFRICA
- NICKELODEON
- TBN
- ZEE CINEMA
- DA VINCI
- ST SPORTS FOCUS
- CLOUDS TV
- CGTN DOCUMENTARY
- CNC WORLD
- TRIPLE P
- ST SPORTS LIFE
- ST SPORTS ARENA
- EMMANUEL TV
- AFRICA NEWS
- ST YORUBA
- FOX LIFE
- ST NAIJA
- TRACE MZIKI
- ST KIDS
- ST NOVELA E
List of Channels Under the DTT_Classic Antenna Bouquet
- No. of Channels: 72
- Subscription Fee: KSh 899 Per Month
This is the premium package of StarTimes Kenya Antenna bouquet. While it is the most costly package, it offers more channels.
- ST ADEPA
- FINE LIVING
- JIMJAM
- BBC WORLD NEWS
- BLOOMBERG
- E. TV
- STAR LIFE
- FOX NEWS
- ESPN
- ESPN 2
- COLORS
- MTV BASE
- ST NOLLYWOOD PLUS
- ST BOLLYWOOD
- STAR GOLD
- ST MOVIES PLUS
- STAR PLUS
- SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL
- E-STARS
- NICKELODEON
- IQRAA
- ZEE CINEMA
- CGTN
- AL JAZEERA
- BABY TV
- DA VINCI
- FOX
- ST SWAHILI
- ST SPORTS FOCUS
- CITIZEN TV
- CTN
- CLOUDS TV
- ST ZONE
- AMC MOVIES
- ST SPORTS
- PREMIUM DISCOVERY FAMILY
- KBC
- CGTN DOCUMENTARY
- GOD
- EBRU AFRICA
- NJATA TV
- MBCI
- CNC WORLD
- FAMILY TV
- TIMES TV
- ST SOUL
- ST SA MUSIC
- REMBO TV
- ST SPORTS ARENA
- ST KUNGFU
- ST SINO DRAMA
- ID
- EMMANUEL TV
- K24
- E!
- ST REAL TIME
- ELIMU TV
- EBONY LIFE
- NTV KEN
- FOX LIFE
- NGW
- NGC
- BORDER TV
- ST WORLD FOOTBALL HD
- TRACE MZIKI
- ST NOVELA E PLUS
- ST KIDS
- DREAMWORKS
- CBEEBIES
- TLNOVELAS
- ST NOVELA E
- KTN HOME
Packages Under StarTimes Kenya Dish Bouquet and the Channels Thereof
Generally, the StarTimes Kenya Dish Bouquet has four packages under it. There are StarTimes Nova, StarTimes Smart, Startimes Super, and StarTimes Chinese. As it is with the Antenna Bouquet, these packages offer channels that take care of the various needs of home entertainment.
List of Channels Under the DTH_Nova Dish Bouquet
- No. of Channels: 42
- Subscription Fee: KSh 499 Per Month
Nova may be the most affordable package of the Dish bouquet but it has enough channels that do justice to entertainment.
- MADANI CHANNEL
- WASAFI TV
- JIMJAM
- KASS TV
- KISS TV KEN
- LOLWE TV
- PPP TV
- E. TV
- ST DADIN KOWA
- E-STARS
- AMC MOVIES
- TVC NEWS
- IQRAA
- CGTN
- AL JAZEERA
- DOVE TV
- DA VINCI
- ST SWAHILI
- ST SPORTS FOCUS
- TBC1
- STAR TV
- ST ZONE
- AMC MOVIES
- KBC
- CGTN DOCUMENTARY
- MINDSET LEARN
- ST GOSPEL
- EBRU AFRICA
- CHANNEL TEN
- CNC WORLD
- REMBO TV
- CCTV 4
- ST KUNGFU
- K24
- KTN
- ST REAL TIME
- ELIMU TV
- NTV UGA
- KTN NEWS
- INOORO TV
- SANYUKA TV
- BORDER TV
List of Channels Under the DTH_Smart Dish Bouquet
- No. of Channels: 49
- Subscription Fee: KSh 999 Per Month
Next to the Nova package in terms of affordability, the Smart package has seven channels more than the former.
- ST ADEPA
- MAGIC 1 HD
- NINA TV E
- FINE LIVING
- JIMJAM
- BBC WORLD NEWS
- E. TV
- STAR LIFE
- ESPN
- ST AFRICA
- ST BOLLYWOOD
- DW
- ST RISE
- LOVE NATURE
- CANAL J
- SKY NEWS
- TOONAMI
- TNT AFRICA
- ITV
- NICKELODEON
- NIGEZIE
- ZEE CINEMA
- EWTN
- WAP TV
- AL JAZEERA
- ST SPORTS FOCUS
- EATV
- CLOUDS TV
- FACE TV
- SALAM TV
- FRANCE 24 E
- FASHION ONE
- ST SA MUSIC
- ST SPORTS LIFE
- ST SPORTS ARENA
- ST SINO DRAMA
- EMMANUEL TV
- E!
- AFRICA NEWS
- ST YORUBA
- FOX LIFE
- NGW
- NDTV 24X7
- ST SPORTS PREMIUM HD
- ST WORLD FOOTBALL HD
- ST NAIJA
- TRACE MZIKI
- ST KIDS
- ST NOVELA E
List of Channels Under the DTH_Super Dish Bouquet
- No. of Channels: 26
- Subscription Fee: KSh 1499 Per Month
While the number of channels here is fewer than the first two and its price higher, almost all of the channels offer premium programs. Below is a list of all the channels the Super package offers.
- BLOOMBERG
- FOX NEWS
- ESPN 2
- COLORS
- MSNBC
- MTV BASE
- ST NOLLYWOOD PLUS
- STAR GOLD
- ST MOVIES PLUS
- STAR PLUS
- SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL
- TDC
- BABY TV
- FOX
- ST SPORTS PREMIUM
- DISCOVERY FAMILY
- ST SOUL
- CLASSICA
- ID
- EBONY LIFE
- NGC
- ST NOVELA E PLUS
- GLOW TV
- DREAMWORKS
- CBEEBIES
- TLNOVELAS
List of Channels Under the DTH_Chinese Dish Bouquet
- No. of Channels: 24
- Subscription Fee: KSh 1999 Per Month
As the name suggests, this package is meant for viewers interested in Chinese content. The channels obtainable here are:
- CCTV 13
- CCTV 6
- CCTV 5+
- CCTV 9
- ST SPORTS FOCUS
- ST SPORTS PREMIUM
- Fujian TV
- Zhejiang TV
- CCTV
- CHINA MOVIES CHANNEL
- DRAGON TELEVISION
- HUNAN WORLD
- JIANGSU TV
- BEIJING SATELLITE TV
- TIANJIN TV
- PHOENIX INFO
- CCTV 4
- CTI ASIA
- PHOENIX CNE
- ST SPORTS ARENA
- ST KUNGFU
- ST WORLD FOOTBALL HD
- TVS 2
- China Television Network