Botswana TV is the national broadcaster in Botswana. Botswana's first national television service started in 2000 following a 1997 government decision. The station delivers eight hours of local and international programmes daily on weekdays and 10 hours of programming on weekends. Since it was launched on 31 July 2000, BTV has established itself at the centre of Botswana's viewing habits. File:Botswanatv ad.jpg