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Search
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P a g e s f o r l o g g e d o u t e d i t o r s l e a r n m o r e ● C o n t r i b u t i o n s ● T a l k
( T o p )
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T o g g l e t h e t a b l e o f c o n t e n t s
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A d d l i n k s
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E n g l i s h
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T o o l s
T o o l s
A c t i o n s
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G e n e r a l
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P r i n t / e x p o r t
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A p p e a r a n c e
F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m M e d i a o f B u r u n d i )
Mass media in Burundi mainly consists of radio, television, and printed resources, with a project underway to improve internet access to the country. Most mass media in Burundi is controlled by the government, and access to international mass media is limited.
Radio
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As of 30 June 2021, Burundi registers the following radio stations (Telecommunications Authority, 2021):
Nationally owned radio stations
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RADIO BUNTU IJWI RY’IMPFUVYI N’ABAPFAKAZI
RADIO » IJWI RY’ IMBABAZI
RADIO BENAA FM
RADIO CCIB FM+
RADIO AGAKIZA
RADIO COLOMBE FM
RADIO CULTURE
RADIO DESTINY FM
RADIO EAGLE SPORT FM
RADIO FREQUENCE MENYA
RADIO IJWI RY’ UMUKENYEZI
RADIO ISANGANIRO
RADIO IZERE FM
RADIO MARIA BDI
RADIO REMA FM
RADIO SCOLAIRE NDERAGAKURA FM
RADIO SPECIALE HUMURIZA FM
RADIO STAR FM
Internationally owned radio stations
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RFI
RADIO HIT AFRIQUE
RADIO ROYAL MEDIA.
The addresses and frequency assigned to those stations are summarized in the table below (Communications Commission, 2021):
N Name
Frequency
Station
Since
Key Contact
Address
1 RTNB
92.9 MHz
Bujumbura
1959
Jonas Ndikumurimyi
2 CCIB FM+
99.4 MHz
Bujumbura
1993
J. Jacques Ntamagara
3 CULTURE
88.2 MHz
Bujumbura
1999
Salomee Ndayishimiye
www.radioculture.org
4 NDERAGAKURA
87.9 MHz
Bujumbura
2000
Stany Nahayo
www.radionderagakura.org
5 IVYIZIGIRO
90.9 MHz
Bujumbura
2000
Onesime Habarugira
6 ISANGANIRO
89.7 MHz
Bujumbura
2002
Sylvere Ntakarutimana
www.isanganiro.org
7 MARIA
98.4 MHz
Bujumbura
2003
Abbe Desire Bireha
Television
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Television in Burundi was introduced in 1984 , with coverage having national reach in 1992.[1] Télévision Nationale du Burundi .
The television stations registered in 2021 are the following (Telecommunications Authority)[1 ] :
TELEVISION NATIONALE DU BURUNDI
HERITAGE TV
REMA TV
TELEVISION ARGOS
TELEVISION SALAMA
CITIZEN TV (satellite)
TELEVISION NUMERIQUE DENOMMEE « BEST ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION (BE TV) »
TELEVISION « MASHARIKI TV »
TELEVISION BURUNDI BWIZA
Main channels
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Name
Owner
Type
Launched
RTNB Government of Burundi
State-owned
1975
Télé Renaissance
Bernard Henri Levy[2]
Private-owned
2008
Héritage TV
?
TV Salama
BeTV ? Private
2017
MASHARIKI TV
There are also three main tele distributors:
TELE -10
STARTIMES
AZAM MÉDIA.
Internet
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Burundi has launched a $25 million investment project in a fibre-optic cable network to widen access to broadband Internet and cut costs.[3]
Print
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Newspapers include:
Iwacu , founded abroad in 1993, began publishing in Burundi as a weekly in 2008. It quickly became the most-circulated newspaper in Burundi and as of 2016 is the only privately-owned one.[4]
See also
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Bibliography
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References
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^ "Burundi invests $25 mln in high-speed Internet network" . Reuters.com . 21 January 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2019 .
^ McCormick, Ty (15 January 2016). "The Last Newspaper in Burundi" . Foreign Policy . Retrieved 26 December 2021 .
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mass_media_in_Burundi&oldid=1224834114 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● M a s s m e d i a i n B u r u n d i ● C o m m u n i c a t i o n s i n B u r u n d i ● M a s s m e d i a b y c o u n t r y H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n w i t h e m p t y W i k i d a t a d e s c r i p t i o n ● W i k i p e d i a i n t r o d u c t i o n c l e a n u p f r o m J a n u a r y 2 0 1 9 ● A l l p a g e s n e e d i n g c l e a n u p ● A r t i c l e s c o v e r e d b y W i k i P r o j e c t W i k i f y f r o m J a n u a r y 2 0 1 9 ● A l l a r t i c l e s c o v e r e d b y W i k i P r o j e c t W i k i f y ● A r t i c l e s n e e d i n g a d d i t i o n a l r e f e r e n c e s f r o m J a n u a r y 2 0 1 9 ● A l l a r t i c l e s n e e d i n g a d d i t i o n a l r e f e r e n c e s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h m u l t i p l e m a i n t e n a n c e i s s u e s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h e x c e r p t s
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 2 0 M a y 2 0 2 4 , a t 1 9 : 0 5 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
