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Jamaica
Media
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No political censorship exists in national media

Daily newspaper circulation 75 per 1000 people

PUBLISHING AND BROADCAST MEDIA

Main national newspapersMain national newspapersThere are 4 daily newspapers, the Daily Gleaner, the Daily Star, the Jamaica Observer, and the Jamaica Herald
Television stationsTelevision stations3 independent services
Radio stationsRadio stations7 services: 1 public, 6 independent

The government has loosened its hold on broadcasting. The Jamaican press is one of the most influential in the Caribbean.