Africa Independent Television, also known by its acronym AIT, is a Nigeria

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 station, a subsidiary of Da'ar Communications plc, available throughout Africa, and via Dish Network

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 to North America. In the United Kingdom, it is available on Sky TV

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channel 187, as a subscription channel.

An additional channel called AIT Movistar, formerly on Sky TV channel 330, ceased broadcasting on 28th July, 2009.