Zodiak Broadcasting Station
| Ownership | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Gospel Kazako |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.zodiakmalawi.com |
Zodiak Broadcasting Station is a privately owned radio station in Malawi.[1] It was founded in 2005 by Gospel Kazako.[2] The station has more than 25 transmitting sites and reaches the whole of Malawi.[2] Nearly 60% of its programmes are broadcast in Chichewa, Malawi's main language, with few others being addressed in Chitumbuka.[2] One of its most popular shows is a talk show 'Tiuzeni Zoona'.[3]
Election coverage
[edit]It became the official broadcaster of Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the 2009 elections due to its neutral coverage.[1]
Online
[edit]Zodiak offers live radio screening and an online website that is accessible worldwide.
Accolades
[edit]It has been the recipient of many MISA awards.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b About Zodiak Malawi Archived January 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c BBC News 13 September 2011: African Dream: Malawi's Gospel Kazako
- ^ a b Zodiak’s Tiuzeni Zoona beats Capital’s Straight Talk in Misa awards | Nyasa Times Malawi breaking news in Malawi Archived June 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine