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Radio Métropole was founded on March 8, 1970 by Herbert Widmaier. A pioneer in Haitian radio, it was the first to broadcast in FM since 1970 as well as the first station to broadcast in Stereo in 1975 and to play music on CDs in 1980.
Radio stations: Government-owned radio network; more than 250 private and community radio stations with about 50 FM stations in Port-au-Prince alone (2007). [8] Television stations: Several TV stations, including one government-owned; cable TV subscription service is available (2007). [8] Television sets: 38,120 (1997). [needs update]
Radio Continentale 99.5 FM; Radio Sun 91.3 FM; Radio Independence 101.5 FM stations affiliées: radio Metropole 100.1, [9] Lavwadlamerik [10] Radio Mega Max 95.9 FM; Radio Kiss FM 96.9 [11] Radio Provinciale 95.3 FM; Radio Pyramide FM; Radio Trans-Artibonite; Radio Gonaïves 97.7 FM; Radio Trans Atlantique 102.5 FM; Radio Etincelle; Radio ...
A rare tornado in northern Haiti has injured more than 50 people and destroyed more than 200 homes, the U.N. said Wednesday. The tornado hit the community of Bassin-Bleu on Tuesday, leaving more ...
In Haiti, three news agencies, two daily and two weekly newspapers published in the capital, Port-au-Prince, form the core of the written press. Other periodicals (political journals and varieties magazines) exist, but appear to be very irregular. Nearly 400 radio and TV stations broadcast on Haitian territory. Only half work legally, with a ...
Kenyan officials were recently in Haiti to assess leading such a force, although many countries have been reluctant to aid a government that is unelected and widely seen as corrupt.
Haiti is facing further turmoil as former Prime Minister Ariel Henry has said that only he can appoint the transitional council needed to take over leadership of the beleaguered Caribbean nation.
Radio Metropole reporters, who were attacked and held at gunpoint by government partisans driving state-owned vehicles. Due to the grave threats of violence, multiple radio stations – Radio Quisqueya , Radio Metropole , Radio Vision 2000 , Radio Signal FM , and Radio Caraïbes – were forced to halt broadcasts temporarily.