Media in Zambia

Media in Zambia consist of several different types of communications media: television, radio, cinema, newspapers, magazines, and Internet-based Web sites. The Ministry of Information, Broadcasting Services and Tourism is in charge of the Zambian News Agency which was founded in 1969.

Radio

Radio stations in Zambia provide both music and news media to the public through FM broadcasting. These radio stations include Flava FM on channel 87.7, Breeze FM on channel 89.3, and Chikuni Community Radio Station on 91.9 FM.

Television

Television in Zambia includes media developed and distributed by the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation.[1]

Newspapers

Newspapers in Zambia include the Times of Zambia, Zambia Daily Mail, and The Post.

Magazines

Partners Guide is a leading magazine discussing business and economic issues which is online at http://www.pgzambia.com.[2][3] The Bulletin & Record is an established magazine discussing political issues.

Internet

The Zambian Watchdog was a newspaper publication which eventually changed its media into an internet news website.

References

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