Sports TV Uganda Limited Sports TV Uganda Limited Sports TV Uganda Limited was incorporated in October 2007, and has been licensed by the Uganda Broadcasting Council on February 29, 2008. Sports TV has commenced test broadcast on July 14, 2008. The station is broadcasting sports from around the world, and 24/7, free-to-air. It is privately owned by Bent and Nada Andersen. Sports TV is broadcasting sports programmes compiled by Setanta Africa network, a free-to-air broadcasters' network that is spreading across Africa, with broadcasters in over 20 African countries. Sports TV is the first sports-only television channel in Uganda. As the last entrant on the
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