The origins of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) trace back to 1959 with the establishment of Western Nigerian Television Services (WNTV), the first television station
Category: Sub-Saharan Africa
The Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), the country’s premier state-run radio broadcaster, has its origins in the colonial-era Radio Diffusion Service (RDS), established in
Télévision Togolaise (TVT) began broadcasting in 1973 under the name Radio-Télévision de la Nouvelle Marche (RTNM), conceived as a vehicle for national unity and cultural promotion in the
Voice of Nigeria (VON), Nigeria’s state-run international broadcaster, first went on air in 1961, following its establishment through an act approved by the Federal Parliament.
The Sierra Leone Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) serves as the national state-owned broadcaster, operating both radio and television services across Sierra Leone. Headquartered in Freetown, SLBC maintains a
Radio Lomé is a long-standing state-run broadcaster based in the Togolese capital, providing a mix of news, talk shows, music, and government communications. As one of
Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) is the state-run national broadcaster of The Gambia, providing both television and radio services. Established in 1995, GRTS operates a
Radiodiffusion Télévision Sénégalaise (RTS) serves as Senegal’s principal public media organization, operating four television channels alongside a network of radio stations that cover national, international, and regional audiences. RTS remains a key player in the country’s media landscape,
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) is the country’s official newswire service, providing curated news reports to subscribers and the general public through its digital platforms. Established
Radio Kara is a public radio broadcaster based in northern Togo, serving as one of the country’s three principal state-run media outlets alongside Radio Lomé and Télévision Togolaise (TVT).
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