Ethiopia Media and Telecoms Landscape Guide - Infoasaid
Ethiopia Media and Telecoms Landscape Guide - Infoasaid
Ethiopia Media and Telecoms Landscape Guide - Infoasaid
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
44Programming consists mainly of news, music <strong>and</strong> light entertainment <strong>and</strong>educational programmes.From Monday to Friday, Oromia Television is on air for an hour at breakfast timefrom 07.00 to 08.00, an hour at lunch time, from 12.30 to 13.30 <strong>and</strong> for four hours inthe evening from 19.00 to 23.00. Its evening broadcast starts earlier at weekends.The station began broadcasting in 2009.Oromia Television’s signal is distributed throughout the Oromia region <strong>and</strong> beyondby a series of 2 KW transmitters in the following locations:Adama (also known as Nazret)AdolaChiroDembi DolloFuriGhimbiGobaGorieHararKofaleJimmaNekemteShambuShashemeneWonchiYabelloOromia Television forms part of the Oromia Mass <strong>Media</strong> Agency. This also operatesOromia Radio, which broadcasts on Medium Wave to the same region, <strong>and</strong> FinfineFM, which covers the city of Adama <strong>and</strong> the surrounding area.Oromia Mass <strong>Media</strong> Agency is the largest regional broadcaster in <strong>Ethiopia</strong>.According to the 2011 ERIS <strong>Media</strong> Mapping survey, it employs nearly 200 full-timejournalists <strong>and</strong> nearly 100 part-timers.Tiruwork TekaMobile: +251 911 67 76 96Oromia Mass <strong>Media</strong> Agency PO Box, 2919, Adama
Change language