HAITI Media and Telecoms Landscape Guide - Infoasaid

61Kiskeya was ranked as the 6 th most popular radio station in Port-au-Prince by theDAGMAR media audience survey of November 2010. This gave it an audienceshare of 3.2% in the capital.Radio Kiskeya is regarded by the US-based media development organisationInternews www.internews.org as one of the five most popular radio stations in thewhole of Haiti.It was planning to launch a companion TV station by the end of 2012.The station takes its name from an old name for Haiti, used by native people beforethe European conquest of the Americas.Kiskeya’s flagship programme is an afternoon news and current affairs show hostedby Liliane Pierre-Paul, one of the station’s founders. This goes out from16.00 to18.00.It is preceeded by a popular two-hour phone-in programme hosted by Marvel Danin.Lionel Trouillot, one of Haiti’s most prominent novelists, hosts a regular magazineshow on literature. There are also specialist programmes for children, older people,farmers and young people interested in new technology.Liliane Pierre-Paul said: “We are a one-of-a-kind commercial station, founded byindependent journalists of all political views, progressive, pro-democracy, with thepeople. We lived through enormous tension during the second mandate of Jean-Bertrand Aristide (2002-2004); attempted assassinations, fires and vandalism.”The station is secular and politically neutral. It does not carry any religiousprogramming.Director – Liliane Pierre-PaulMob: +509 3467-8885Email: lilianepierrepaul2@gmail.comHead of News – Stéphane Pierre-PaulMob: +509 3485-4362Email: stephanepierrepaul@gmail.comstephanepp99@yahoo.frTel : +509 2244 6605+509 2244-6607Email: admin@radiokiskeya.comkontak@radiokiskeya.comAddress : Radio Kiskeya, 42, rue Villemenay, Bois Verna, Port-au-Prince61