Mass media in Angola

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The mass media in Angola is primarily controlled by Angola's dominant political party, the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA).

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Journalism

The country's official news agency is the government-owned Angola Press Agency (ANGOP), founded in 1975, and formerly allied with the official news agency of the Soviet Union, the Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS). [1] "The press was nationalized in 1976." [2]

Print

Angolan newspapers include:

Telecommunications

Television and radio

TV Zimbo in a rival privately owned channel in Angola. On December 16, 2015, a new private TV station, Palanca TV, began broadcasting from the South African satellite subscription TV provider DStv. [7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Oyebade, Adebayo (2007). Culture and Customs of Angola. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 71–72. ISBN   978-0-313-33147-3 . Retrieved January 22, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Angola: Media and Publishing". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Angola Profile: Media". BBC News . 11 April 2011. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2003-03-14. Retrieved 2009-12-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ↑ recipes, ink, cookbook. "Jornal de Angola" . Retrieved 2017-07-10.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ↑ "semanarioangolense.net". www.semanarioangolense.net. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  7. ↑ "Palanca TV estreia na DStv" (in Portuguese). DSTV.com. 31 Dec 2015. Retrieved 2 Feb 2016.

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