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Myanmar Radio National Service (Burmese: မြန်မာ့အသံ; formerly, Burma Broadcasting Service (BBS)), is the national radio service of Myanmar. It has its broadcasting headquarters in both the administrative capital of Naypyidaw and Yangon, Myanmar's largest city. The service runs Myanmar Radio and Myanmar Radio Minorities Service.
The print, broadcast and online mass media in Burma (also known as Myanmar) has undergone strict censorship and regulation since the 1962 Burmese coup d'état. The constitution provides for freedom of speech and the press; however, the government prohibits the exercise of these rights in practice. Reporters Without Borders ranked Burma 174th ...
Radio service in Myanmar first came on air in 1936 during the British colonial era. [4] Regular programming by Bama Athan (Burmese: ဗမာ့အသံ; "Voice of Burma") began in February 1946 when the British established Burma Broadcasting Service (BBS), carrying Burmese language national and foreign news and musical entertainment, knowledge reply and school lessons and English language ...
Myanmar International. Myanmar International Television (Burmese: မြန်မာအင်တာနေရှင်နယ်ရုပ်သံလိုင်း, abbreviated MITV) is a Burmese state-owned national and international English-language television channel based in Yangon, Myanmar. The channel was first launched in August 2001 as ...
The Democratic Voice of Burma (Burmese: ဒီမိုကရေတစ်မြန်မာ့အသံ, abbreviated DVB) is one of Myanmar's largest independent media organisations. DVB was founded as a non-profit media organization based in Oslo, Norway and Chiang Mai, Thailand. Run by Burmese expatriates, it made radio and television ...
Broadcasting Corporation of China (BCC) Fuxing Broadcasting Station (FHBS Radio) Hit FM Taiwan. ICRT (International Community Radio Taipei) Kiss Radio Taiwan. National Education Radio. Radio Taipei ( Taipei Broadcasting Station) Radio Taiwan International. UFO Radio Network.
MRTV (at the time Burma Television) was first launched on 3 June 1980, [3] from Yangon on VHF channel 6, using a 10 KW transmitter broadcasting to a 70km radius, [4] with broadcasts in colour (some sources erroneously say that MRTV started as a monochrome service [5]) beginning on 1 November. [6] Regular television service was formally launched ...
Most English-speaking international news media refer to the country by the name Myanmar, including the BBC, [48] CNN, [49] Al Jazeera, [50] Reuters, [51] and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation /Radio Australia. [52] Myanmar is known by a name deriving from Burma in Spanish, Italian, Romanian, and Greek. [53]