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Media
TV ownership low

No political censorship exists in national media

There are no daily newspapers

PUBLISHING AND BROADCAST MEDIA

Main national newspapersMain national newspapersThere are no daily newspapers. Independent publications suffer from financial pressures
Television stationsTelevision stations1 state-controlled service
Radio stationsRadio stations1 state-controlled service

The government publishes three weeklies, but there are no daily newspapers. Press freedom is guaranteed by law. TV and radio broadcasting are in Portuguese and Creole, with the cooperation of the Portuguese service RTPI.