Lumière du Monde Télévision

Lumière du Monde Télévision (LMTV) is a pan-African evangelical Christian television channel whose production studios are located in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Founded in December 2008 by Dieudonné Gollet, the channel broadcasts in both French and English and reaches audiences through satellite distribution across 48 countries of Sub-Saharan Africa as well as in France. Its distribution mix spans free-to-air access, encrypted bouquets, DTT (TNT), OTT platforms and the web, giving it a global online footprint in addition to its core African and French markets. As a faith-based broadcaster, LMTV's programming is built around Christian and evangelical content. Its schedule includes magazines, music videos, reportage, documentaries and films. The channel also engages its audience through an annual singing competition aimed at young people, reflecting its community-oriented and youth-focused programming strategy. LMTV's positioning is that of a pan-African Christian media platform, combining satellite reach with digital and over-the-top distribution. Its expansion into the French market via the Freebox bouquet in June 2023 marked a notable step in extending its diaspora and Francophone reach beyond Africa. The channel operates under the name Lumière du Monde Télévision, abbreviated LMTV, and maintains an official web presence at lumieredumonde.tv.

Lumière du Monde Télévision (LMTV) was founded in December 2008 by Dieudonné Gollet in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. From its base in Abidjan, the channel developed as a pan-African evangelical Christian broadcaster, producing its programming in studios located in the Ivorian economic capital. The channel built its reach primarily through satellite distribution, becoming available across 48 countries of Sub-Saharan Africa. It broadcasts in both French and English, serving Francophone and Anglophone audiences, and is carried through a mix of free-to-air access, encrypted bouquets, DTT (TNT), OTT and the web, the latter extending its availability worldwide. In June 2023, LMTV became available on the Freebox bouquet in France, extending its distribution to French households and to diaspora audiences. Throughout its existence, the channel has maintained a programming identity centered on Christian and evangelical content, including magazines, music videos, reportage, documentaries and films, and it organizes an annual singing competition for young people.

• 2023

  In June 2023, LMTV became available on the Freebox bouquet in France.

• 2008

  LMTV founded in December 2008 by Dieudonné Gollet in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.

Pan-African evangelical Christian broadcaster combining satellite, DTT, OTT and web distribution in French and English.

• Magazines

• Music videos

• Reportage

• Documentaries

• Films

• Annual youth singing competition

1. 1Lumière du Monde Télévision — Wikidatawikidata.org
2. 2Lumière du Monde Télévision — Wikipédia (fr)fr.wikipedia.org
3. 3Official sitelumieredumonde.tv