Guinea - Regulator sanctions two privately-owned radio stations over popular programmes

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is disturbed and disappointed to learn that the National Communication Council (CNC) has temporarily suspended a programme on privately-owned Planète FM in which journalists discuss news developments and has imposed a broadcasting ban on its host, Mandian Sidibe. The CNC, which is responsible for regulating Guinea's broadcast media, also issued a warning to another station, Espace FM, about its popular phone-in programme, "Les Grandes Gueules" (Big Mouths). “These (...)

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