| Jamaica
has two national daily newspapers, The Daily Gleaner, and the Jamaica
Observer. The Sunday Herald is also a national weekly newspaper. In
addition, there is an afternoon tabloid - The Star which is published
six days a week, except Sundays. There are several weekly and monthly
publications, such as the Investor’s Choice, serving a variety
of sectors and interests. Most of the major foreign newspapers and
periodicals are also available.
There
are several community newspapers published on a biweekly or fortnightly
basis. These include the Western Mirror, The News, Twin City Sun
and The North Coast Times.
The
government is served by the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) which,
through radio and television programmes, video recordings, advertisements,
publications and news releases, disseminates information on government
policies, programmes and activities.
More
on JIS
There are sixteen radio stations:
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BBC
Radio
32 Lyndhurst Road
Kingston 5
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FAME
FM
32 Lyndhurst Road
Kingston 5
Tele: 926-1100-9
Fax: 960-0637
URL: www.famefm.fm
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Hot
102 FM
69 Constant Spring Road
Kingston 10
Tele: 960-8453-4
Fax: 960-8457
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Irie
FM
1B Derrymore Road
Kingston
Tele: 968-5023
Fax: 968-8332
URL: www.iriefm.net
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KLAS
FM
17 Haining Road
Kingston 5
Tele: 929-1344
Fax: 906-7604
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Kool
FM
1 Braemar Ave.
Kingston 10
Tele: 927-6887
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Love
101
12 Carlton Cresent
Kingston 10
Tele: 968-9596-7
Fax: 968-7545
URL: www.love101.org
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Megajamz
3 Bradley Street
Kingston 10
Tele: 968-3430/ 929-3822
URL:www.mega
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Music
99
6 Bradley Avenue
Kingston 10
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POWER
106 FM
6 Bradley Avenue
Kingston 10
Tele: 968-4880
Fax: 968-9165
URL: www.go-jamaica.com/power |
Radio
92 FM
32 Lyndhurst Road
Kingston 5
Tele: 926-1106
www.radio92fm.com
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RJR
94 FM
32 Lyndhurst Road
Kingston 5
Tele: 926-1100-9
Fax: 960-0637
URL: www.rjr94fm.com |
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ROOTS
FM 96.1
1 Mahoe Drive
Kingston 11
Fax: 757-4103
URL: www.kasnet
.com/rootsfm
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Zip
FM
1b Derrymore Road
Kingston 10
Tele: 929-6233/2748
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Radio
Mona
Mona, UWI
Kingston 7
Tele: 970-1709/3545 |
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TBC
FM (The Breath of Change)
Tarrant
Baptist Church
51 Molynes Road
Kingston 10
Tele: 926-4751
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There are three television stations:
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CVM
Television
69 Constant Spring Road
Kingston 10
Tele: 931-9400-3
URL:www.cvmtv.com
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Love
TV
12 Carlton Cresent
Kingston 10
Tele: 968-9596
Fax: 968-5379
URL:
www.love101.org
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There are eight Newspapers:
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Star
Newspaper
7 North Street
Kingston
Tele: 922-3400
URL: www.jamaica-star.com
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Western
Mirror
82 Barnett Street
Montego Bay
St. James
Tele: 952-5253
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Mandeville
Weekly
Shop 2 21 Ward Avenue
Mandeville
URL: www.eyegrid.com/
mandevilleweekly
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The
News
Citizens Publishing Co. Ltd.
4 Newleign Avenue
Kingston 10
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North
Coast Times
10F Market Street
Montego Bay
St. James
Tele: 940-4409
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