As the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo is naturally the main center of the country's media. Most of the country's major television channels are based in the city, as are the most popular newspapers and magazines.
BHRTBosanskohercegovačka radiotelevizija/ Босанскохерцеговачка радиотелевизија) formerly known as PBSBiH, is an umbrella broadcasting organization and the only member of the European Broadcasting Union from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Radio Television of Republika Srpska is the entity-level public broadcaster which operates radio and television services in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the official public broadcasting service that covers government activities in the Republic of Srpska.
The mass media of Bosnia and Herzegovina refers to mass media outlets based in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Television, radio, magazines and newspapers are all operated by both state-owned and for-profit corporations which depend on advertising, subscription, and other sales-related revenues. The Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina guarantees freedom of speech, although political and business pressures - coupled with administrative fragmentation - still hinder the independence of journalists and media outlets.
Telecommunications in Bosnia and Herzegovina include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet.
Federalna televizija is a public mainstream TV channel operated by RTVFBiH. The program is broadcast on a daily basis, 24 hours from RTVFBiH headquarters located in Sarajevo.
Television in Bosnia and Herzegovina was first introduced in 1961. Out of 94 TV stations, 71 are commercial, 20 are public, while 3 public services are funded through subscription.
Radiotelevizija Herceg-Bosne is a public-service broadcasting organization based in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. RTV Herceg-Bosne is a television station from Bosnia and Herzegovina in Croatian. The television was established back in 1992 with a constant radio program, and the television program began broadcasting only on July 1, 2019, after a series of acquisitions of several televisions. The headquarters of RTVHB are located in Mostar. Regional TV studios are located in the following cities: Kiseljak, Livno and Orašje.
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, commonly abbreviated to the Federal Government, is the main executive branch of government in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, one of the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is headed by the prime minister. The Federal president, in agreement with both vice-presidents of the Federation, appoints the Federal Government, upon consultation with a prime minister or a nominee for that office. The Government is elected after its appointment has been confirmed by a majority vote in the Federal House of Representatives.
Federalni Radio is a Bosnian entity-level public radio station operated by Radio-Television of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (RTVFBiH).
TVSA or Televizija Kantona Sarajevo is a public TV channel founded by Assembly of Sarajevo Canton. Headquarters of TVSA is located in capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo. Thanks to TV shows from its own production, TVSA programming becomes recognizable and widely viewed television station in Sarajevo. TV shows promote multiculturalism and specific culture, tradition and customs characteristic for the Sarajevo area and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Televizija Republike Srpske is a Bosnian entity level public mainstream TV channel operated by RTRS. The program is broadcast on a daily basis, 24 hours from RTRS headquarters located in Banja Luka. The radio and television program is mainly produced in Serbian and Cyrillic. This television channel broadcasts a variety of programs such as news, talk shows, documentaries, sports, movies, mosaic, children's programs, etc.
Radio Republike Srpske or Radio RS is the entity-level public radio channel operated by Radio Televizija Republike Srpske (RTRS). Its headquarters are located in Banja Luka.
Radio Sarajevo is a radio station and magazine that began airing 10 April 1945, four days after the liberation of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina near the end of World War II. It was Bosnia and Herzegovina's first radio station. The first words spoken by announcer Đorđe Lukić were "This is Radio Sarajevo... Death to fascism, freedom to the people!"
RTRS PLUS is a Bosnian public cable TV channel operated by RTRS. The program is broadcast on a daily basis from RTRS headquarters located in Banja Luka. The radio and television program is mainly produced in Serbian and Cyrillic. This television channel broadcasts a variety of programs such as flash news, talk shows, documentaries, movies, mosaic, and children's programs.
The Hum Tower is a 78.5 m (258 ft) tall telecommunication tower located on Mount Hum in the periphery of Sarajevo. The original tower was finished in the 1960s, rebuilt in the 1980s. During the Bosnian war, on 2 May 1992 it was partly destroyed by the JNA and VRS.
Federalna.ba is a popular web portal in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was founded in October 2011 as a new web portal for Federalna Televizija and Federalni Radio.
Televizija Herceg-Bosne is a Bosnian public TV channel operated by RTVHB. The radio and television program is mainly produced in Croatian. This television channel broadcasts a variety of programs such as news, talk shows, documentaries, sports, movies, children's programs, etc.
