News in Albania
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Albania's news industry covers the press, television and radio.
The Albanian national news agency is the Albanian Telegraphic Agency (ATA), which uses the English language, as well as the Albanian language.
The press
Newspapers
The following newspapers are most published in Albania:[1]
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| Albanian Name | English name | Established | Political alignment | Frequency | Circulation (in 2001) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | Albania | 08-09-1995 | Unaffiliated center | Unknown | ||
| Shekulli | Century | May 12, 1999 | Unaffiliated center left | Daily | 22,167 | |
| Gazeta Shqiptare | Albanian Newspaper | Left | Daily | 9,677 | ||
| Korrieri | Courier | March 28, 2001 | Unaffiliated center left | Daily | 8,000 | |
| Koha Jonë | Our Time | May 11, 1991 | Right winged, Liberal | Daily | 7,833 | |
| Rilindja Demokratike | Democratic reborn | January 5, 1991 | Democratic Party | Daily | 5,333 | This Newspaper is part of Democratic Party of Albania |
| Zëri i Popullit | Voice of the People | 1944 | Marxism-Leninism, now Social democracy | Daily | 5,167 | This Newspaper was first part of Party of Labour of Albania (1944–1992) and now Socialist Party of Albania (1992–present) |
| Tema | Theme | Unaffiliated right | Daily | 5,000 | ||
| Republika | Republik | Republican Party | Daily | 5,000 | Part of Republican Party of Albania | |
| Gazeta 55 | Newspaper 55 | October 18, 1997 | Anti-communist, Liberal | Daily | 4,500 |
Private newspapers
- Gazeta Shqiptare (daily)
- Koha Jonë (daily)
- Korrieri (daily)
- Panorama (daily)
- Shekulli (daily)
- Shqip (daily)
- Gazeta 55 (daily)
Political newspapers
Websites
- A2 News | CNN Exclusive News Channel Affiliate (Albanian language)
- Albanian Daily News (English language)
- Balkan Web (Albanian language)
- NOA Agency (Albanian language,English language,Italian language and Greek language)
- ATA (Albanian Telegraphic Agency, English language, Albanian language and French language)
- Lezha Online (Lezha Online News, Albanian language)
- Kombetare Online (Gazeta Kombetare Online, Albanian language)
- AlbNews Portal (Latest news from Albania, Kosovo and Macedonia)
Television
Albania has four television networks:
Public
- Albanian Radio Television (RTSH) (Public broadcaster that operates two networks)
Private
- Top-Channel (Private network)
- TVA (Private network)
- TV Klan (Private network)
Radio
Albania has three radio networks:
Public
- Radio Tirana (RTSH) (Public broadcaster)
Private
References
External links
References
- ^ "June 2002. Vol. 14, No. 5 (D). Albania: The Cost of Speech: Violations of Media Freedom in Albania, p.56" (PDF). Human Rights Watch (HRW).