Mass media in Tanzania
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Mass media in Tanzania includes print, radio, television, and the Internet. The "Tanzania Communications Regulatory Act" of 2003 created the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority, which oversees broadcast licensing.[1] The Media Council of Tanzania began in 1995.[1]
Publications
[edit]Radio
[edit]- Fasihi Media House
- Clouds FM[2]
- East Africa Radio
- Kiss FM[2]
- Wasafi Fm
- Praise Power FM
- Choice FM [3]
- Mbeya Highlands FM
- Orkonerei Radio Service[2]
- Parapanda Radio Tanzania[2]
- Radio Free Africa[2]
- Radio One[4]
- Radio Tanzania[4]
- Radio Tanzania Zanzibar[4]
- Radio Tumaini[4]
- Radio Uhuru[2]
- Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation[2]
- Voice of Tanzania-Zanzibar[2]
- Radio Karagwe FM - Sauti ya Wananchi.KARAGWE-KAGERA
Tanzanian Radio Presenters
[edit]- Mamy Baby
- Frida Amani
- Salim Kikeke
- Millard Ayo
- Meena Ally
- Adam Mchomvu
- Maulid Kitenge
- Lilommy
Television
[edit]"State TV Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation known as TBC launched in 2001, several years after the first private station.[2]
Current TV networks and stations include:
- East Africa Tv
- Mambo Tv Swahili
- Clouds Tv
- Wasafi Tv
- Ebenezer TV
- Barmedas TV
- TV E
- Al Itrah Broadcasting Network Television (IBN TV)
- Coastal Television Network[2]
- Dar es Salaam Television[2]
- Independent Television[2]
- Kwanza TV [5]
- Star TV[2]
- Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation
- Televishini ya Taifa (TVT)[6]
- TV1 (Tanzania)
- TVZ (TV Zanzibar)[2]
- MAHAASIN TV
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Freedom House 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Tanzania Profile: Media". BBC News. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
- ^ "Listen to Mtaa wa Pili on Choice FM on TuneIn". Tunein.com. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Tanzania: Media and Publishing". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
- ^ "Kwanza TV - Ni Yako". Kwanzatv.co.tz. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ Falola 2015.
Bibliography
[edit]- Graham L. Mytton (1968). "Tanzania: the Problems of Mass Media Development". Gazette. 14 (2): 89–100. doi:10.1177/001654926801400204.
- Dele Ogunade (1986). "Mass Media Systems of Kenya and Tanzania: a Comparative Analysis". Africa Media Review. 1 (1) – via Michigan State University Libraries, African e-Journals Project.
- "Tanzania: Directory". Africa South of the Sahara 2003. Regional Surveys of the World. Europa Publications. 2003. p. 1083. ISBN 9781857431315. ISSN 0065-3896. (Includes information about radio, newspapers, etc.)
- Toyin Falola; Daniel Jean-Jacques, eds. (2015). "Tanzania: Media". Africa: an Encyclopedia of Culture and Society. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-59884-666-9.
- "Tanzania", Freedom of the Press, USA: Freedom House, 2016
- "Licence to blog", BBC News, 24 April 2018 ("Bloggers in Tanzania will have to pay $920 (£660) for the privilege of posting content online, according to new regulations.")