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Jamaica media guide

Jamaica. The main square of Spanish Town with the Parliament building on the right and the Rodney Memorial on the leftGetty Images

Jamaica has a free press and its newspapers frequently criticise officials.

Broadcast media are mainly commercial and carry diverse comment. The main newspapers are privately-owned.

Jamaica has a top 10 ranking in the Reporters Without Borders Press Freedom Index. The group says it is among the countries that most respect freedom of information.

´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service radio is available on FM.

There were 2.02 million internet users by July 2022, comprising 68% of the population (Internetworldstats.com).

Press

  • - daily

  • - daily

  • - daily

Television

  • - private

  • - private

  • - religious

  • - public

Radio

  • - operates RJR 94 FM and other networks

  • - commercial

  • - commercial

  • - commercial, reggae

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