What was the first news paper in Uganda?
New Vision (newspaper)
| Type | English-language newspaper |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| Headquarters | First Street, Industrial Area Kampala, Uganda |
| Circulation | Weekdays & Saturdays:32,500 Sundays:36,500 (2006) |
| Website | www.newvision.co.ug |
What is the history of media?
Introduction. Media history considers the historical dimension of communicating information, knowledge, and values to a broad audience.
What was the first TV in Uganda?
Locally, we initially only had UTV (now UBC) – and what a delight it was when Sanyu TV launched as the second television in Uganda! Now, Ugandans enjoy a variety of local channels that include NTV, NBS, Urban TV, Bukedde TV, BBS, TV West and many others.
What was the first radio in Uganda?
Sanyu fm and Capital fm are among the first and oldest radio stations in Uganda.
Who owns New Vision Uganda?
the Ugandan government
The Vision Group is owned by the Ugandan government and by institutional and individual investors. The shares of the Group are traded on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE), under he symbol:NVL.
Who heads New Vision Uganda?
Don Wanyama
Board of Directors
| Patrick Ayota Non-Executive Director | National Social Security Fund Uganda, The New Vision Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Don Wanyama Chief Executive Officer, MD & Executive Director | The New Vision Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd. |
What is print media?
Print media is one of the oldest and basic forms of mass communication. It includes newspapers, weeklies, magazines, monthlies and other forms of printed journals. A basic understanding of the print media is essential in the study of mass communication.
What is the most viewed television in Uganda?
Bukedde Television is still the most watched television station in Kampala, a recent survey by Major Media shows. Story by Gee Mukama Photo : A new survey conducted in January 2016 and released by Major Media market research firm has shown that NBS TV is now the most watched television station in Kampala.
What is the most viewed TV station in Uganda?
The data shows that the leading TV station in the country was NTV, with a 17 percent share of audience in the third quarter of 2017.
How many media houses are in Uganda?
According to the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Q3 2019 report, there were 40 operational TV stations in Uganda and eight pay TV service providers (UCC, 2019a). The UCC (2020) indicated that as of late 2020, there were 202 accredited and licensed radio stations.
What is the oldest radio station in Uganda?
Playing audio not supported. December 18, 2018 marked the Silver Jubilee of FM radio broadcasting in Uganda. On that day, 25 years ago, Uganda’s first FM radio station Sanyu FM, broadcasting on 88.2 hit the airwaves.
