Television Kiribati
Ltd, or TV Kiribati, was the sole, state-owned television service in
Kiribati.
Programming
Established in 2002,
["Legislative Needs Assessment - Kiribati"](_blank)
Jon Fraenkel for the United Nations Development Programme, April 2009 it broadcast "local and foreign programmes", and was accessible only in
South Tarawa (the country's capital) and in the neighbouring island-town of
Betio.
["Kiribati TV closes amid money and production woes"](_blank)
Radio New Zealand International, 26 March 2013 It provided "about one hour of local programming" on weekdays, and did not broadcast over week-ends.
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, 2009
Undetermined Suspension
Television Kiribati was suspended by the government in March 2013, due to "serious financial problems", and its personnel's "lack fexpertise and knowledge in programming and production". The government announced a review to determine whether the closure should be permanent.
See also
* Media in Kiribati Kiribati is a developing island nation consisting in 32 atolls and one raised coral island (Banaba) scattered over some 3.5 million square kilometres in the central Pacific. There is access to national media throughout the country.
There are both ...
References
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Television stations in Kiribati
Television channels and stations established in 2004