Prime TV Zambia

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Prime TV is a private television station in Lusaka, Zambia, that was founded, and first broadcast on 20 January 2013. [1] [2] [3] Prime TV was critical of government activity in Zambia, which resulted in attempts from the government to close it. [4] On 9 April 2020 it was closed by the Zambian government. [5] Following Hakainde Hichilema elected as President of Zambia, Prime TV was reopened. [6]

References

  1. ↑ Editor, Chief (27 November 2018). "Zambia : UPND calls on Zambia Police to leave Prime TV alone". Lusakatimes.com. Retrieved 21 January 2019.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ↑ "Nakachinda Granted Injunction against Prime TV". Zambia Reports. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "MISA questions police's motive in impending Prime TV search – Zambia: News Diggers!". Archived from the original on 2021-07-03. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  4. ↑ "MISA denounces Kapata's threats to shutdown Prime TV". Open Zambia. 7 April 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "State objects to Prime TV conservatory application". themastonline. Archived from the original on April 13, 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  6. ↑ "Zambia's President-Elect Walks The Talk On Press Freedom" . Retrieved 17 August 2021.


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