Sud FM

Sud FM was a privately operated radio broadcaster in the West African state of Gambia . It was founded in 1997 as a branch of the Senegalese broadcaster Dakar Sud FM under the direction of Pape Djomaye Thiare in Banjul . Sud FM broadcast its program in English , French and Wolof .

Omar Barrow, a journalist for the broadcaster, was killed on April 10, 2000 during student unrest. On October 22, 2005, the station was closed by the police during Gambian-Senegalese differences. Three days later, on 25 October, the Ministry of Communications (confirmed Communication, Information and Technology ) under the leadership of Neneh MacDouall-Gaye of the license to operate the revocation of a transmitter for the Sud Communications Company Ltd . After 20 months of inactivity, the branch was closed.

Individual evidence

^ Arnold Hughes, Harry A. Gailey: Historical dictionary of the Gambia (= African historical dictionaries. Vol. 79). 3rd edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham MD et al. 1999, ISBN 0-8108-3660-2
^ The media under attack in The Gambia Since 1994 International Federation of Journalists . Accessed October 14, 2007
↑ 2000 World Press Freedom Review ( Memento of the original from March 19, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. International Federation of Journalists. Accessed October 14th @1@ 2

↑ 2005 World Press Freedom Review ( Memento of the original from March 23, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Accessed October 14, 2007 @1@ 2

↑ Banjul authorities close local branch of Senegalese radio station Sud FM ( Memento of the original from October 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Reporters Without Borders , October 24, 2005 @1@ 2

↑ A Tale of Two FM Stations ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. The Gambia Journal , June 7, 2007@1@ 2

[1] Arnold Hughes, Harry A. Gailey: Historical dictionary of the Gambia (= African historical dictionaries. Vol. 79). 3rd edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham MD et al. 1999, ISBN 0-8108-3660-2

[2] The media under attack in The Gambia Since 1994 International Federation of Journalists . Accessed October 14, 2007

[3] 2000 World Press Freedom Review ( Memento of the original from March 19, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. International Federation of Journalists. Accessed October 14th @1@ 2

[4] 2005 World Press Freedom Review ( Memento of the original from March 23, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Accessed October 14, 2007 @1@ 2

[5] Banjul authorities close local branch of Senegalese radio station Sud FM ( Memento of the original from October 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Reporters Without Borders , October 24, 2005 @1@ 2

[6] A Tale of Two FM Stations ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. The Gambia Journal , June 7, 2007@1@ 2