The Eurasian region presents significant challenges for state-controlled media. Traditional media outlets, such as television and radio, are the dominant players in these countries, with extensive reach and a significant…
The state control model is the dominant paradigm throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, with over three-quarters of the 66 state and public media companies surveyed in the region falling…
The state and public media in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are subject to strict government oversight, with 95% of the surveyed media outlets lacking editorial independence….
In Sub-Saharan Africa, the media landscape is largely shaped by state control, with 98% of the 131 media outlets in the region being either state-controlled or captured by public/state entities….
Media assets Radio: Pyongyang Broadcasting Station (Radio Pyongyang); Pyongyang FM Broadcasting Station State Media Matrix Typology: Closed Pyongyang Broadcasting Station (Radio Pyongyang) was North Korea’s radio station, providing services to…
Maffick Media was a media content production company created and financed by the Russian government. The outlet started as part of a renewed communication strategy implemented by the Russian government…
Radio Nepal was established in 1951 and held a monopoly on Nepal’s radio broadcasting scene until 1997, when the first non-state radio channels were permitted to commence operations in the…
Uriminzokkiri (우리민족끼리), loosely translating as “Our Nation Together”, was one of North Korea’s premier online propaganda portals. Launched in 2003 from a Shanghai-based server, it was among Pyongyang’s first ventures into external web media….
Media assets Publishing: Pyongnam, Hamnam, Hambuk, Jakang, Langkang, Kangwon, Hwangnam, Kaeseong State Media Matrix Typology: Removed from our database Our research has identified a string of newspapers run by local…
The former president of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, controled a group of media outlets through various companies and his private foundation. The most prominent of those outlets were the television stations…