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The Fiji Times is owned by Motibhai Group, which purchased it from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp on 22 September 2010 due to the enactment of the Media Industry Development Act 2010. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Fiji Times Limited board is chaired by Kirit Patel (as of 2010), and includes Rajesh Patel, [ 5 ] a resident director appointed in 2010 and Jinesh ...
This is a list of newspapers in Fiji. Daily Post; Fiji Focus; Fiji Live; Fiji Samachar; Fiji Sun (in English) [1] Fiji Times (since 1869; daily, in English) [1] Fiji Village [2] The Jet Newspaper (monthly, in English) [1] Sartaj (weekly, in Hindi) [1] Shanti Dut (weekly, in Hindi) [1] The Stallion; South Sea Times; Nai Lalakai; Kaila; Fiji ...
FBC TV is an entertainment and news channel based in Fiji broadcasting in English, Hindi and Fijian. It is the third commercial free to air channel in Fiji. It was launched on 25 November 2011 by the Fiji Prime Minister - Rear Admiral (Ret.) Frank Bainimarama. It covers 90% of Fiji’s population through VHF and UHF TV Band.
In 1988, following in the footsteps of her mother, Lenora was crowned Miss Fiji. Since 1995, she has anchored the Pacific Community's Pacific-wide news show, The Pacific Way. [3] [4] She also worked as a public relations consultant and serves on the board of Save the Children Fiji. [5] In 2015, was appointed to the National Flag Committee. [6]
Fiji Sun is a daily newspaper published in Fiji since September 1999 and owned by Sun News Limited. [2] [3] Fiji Sun was founded by and is part of CJ Patel Group. [2] The Fiji Sun has its main newsroom in Suva, Fiji. [4] Its print center remains in suburban Walu Bay, from where the paper was founded in September 1999. [3]
The Media Industry Development Act 2010 (MIDA) was a law of Fiji which regulates the media. The law was promulgated by the military regime which seized power in the 2006 Fijian coup d'état, in the wake of the 2009 Fijian constitutional crisis, and required media organisations to be 90% Fijian-owned and forbade news reporting "against the national interest or public order", with repressive ...
The Fijian Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) is one of the two radio broadcasters in Fiji. It was known as Fiji Broadcasting Commission when it began. It traces its history to 1935 when it first began operating under licence from the Posts and Telegraphs Department with the call sign ZJV. At the end of 1952, the legislative council passed the ...
[citation needed] Fiji's first newspaper, [4] the Fiji Times, which is still in operation today, was founded in Levuka in 1869. Levuka's Royal Hotel is the oldest hotel [4] in the South Pacific still operating. Historians have not ascertained its exact age, but records show that it was in existence by the early 1860s.