Mass media in Tanzania explained

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. The Media Council of Tanzania began in 1995.

Publications

See also: List of newspapers in Tanzania.

Radio

• Fasihi Media House
• Clouds FM
• East Africa Radio
• Kiss FM
• Wasafi Fm
• Praise Power FM
• Choice FM ^[1]
• Mbeya Highlands FM
• Orkonerei Radio Service
• Parapanda Radio Tanzania
• Radio Free Africa
• Radio One^[2]
• Radio Tanzania
• Radio Tanzania Zanzibar
• Radio Tumaini
• Radio Uhuru
• Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation
• Voice of Tanzania-Zanzibar
• Radio Karagwe FM - Sauti ya Wananchi.KARAGWE-KAGERA

Television

"State TV Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation known as TBC launched in 2001, several years after the first private station.^[3]

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
• Dar es Salaam Television
• Independent Television
• Kwanza TV ^[4]
• Star TV
• Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation
• Televishini ya Taifa (TVT)
• TV1 (Tanzania)
• TVZ (TV Zanzibar)
• MAHAASIN TV

See also

• Telecommunications in Tanzania
• Tanzanian literature

Bibliography

• Tanzania: the Problems of Mass Media Development . Graham L. Mytton . . 10.1177/001654926801400204 . 14 . 2 . 89–100 . 1968 .
• . 1 . 1 . 1986 . Mass Media Systems of Kenya and Tanzania: a Comparative Analysis . Dele Ogunade . Michigan State University Libraries, African e-Journals Project.
• Book: Africa South of the Sahara 2003 . Regional Surveys of the World . . 2003 . 0065-3896 . Tanzania: Directory . 1083 . 9781857431315 . (Includes information about radio, newspapers, etc.)
• Book: . Daniel Jean-Jacques. Africa: an Encyclopedia of Culture and Society . 2015 . ABC-CLIO. 978-1-59884-666-9 . Tanzania: Media. .
  • ("Bloggers in Tanzania will have to pay $920 (£660) for the privilege of posting content online, according to new regulations.")

Notes and References

1. Web site: Listen to Mtaa wa Pili on Choice FM on TuneIn. Tunein.com. 21 November 2018.
2. Web site: Tanzania: Media and Publishing. 12 June 2017 . Encyclopædia Britannica .
3. Web site: Tanzania Profile: Media . 12 June 2017 . .
4. Web site: Kwanza TV - Ni Yako. Kwanzatv.co.tz. 21 November 2018.