Economic turmoil of Senegal forces TV stations off air, raising press freedom concerns
Apr 1, 2025 #Senegal #TVShutdown #TVBlackout
Senegal’s economic problems have plunged private TV channels into crisis. Several major broadcas
Apr 1, 2025 #Senegal #TVShutdown #TVBlackout
Senegal’s economic problems have plunged private TV channels into crisis. Several major broadcasters have been taken off air for unpaid fees. The blackout has sparked new concerns about press freedom and the survival of independent journalism in one of West Africa’s vibrant media landscapes.
Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from Dakar, Senegal.