Malawi Broadcasting Corporation

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Malawi Broadcasting Corporation
Type
Government of Malawi
Launch date
1964
yes
Official website
www.mbc.mw

The Malawi Broadcasting Corporation is a state-run radio and television company in

Shortwave
frequencies and Online.

It also runs the national television station, Television Malawi.

Its headquarters is in

Blantyre, Malawi
.

History

An agreement was signed with the BBC in late 2001 where MBC provided the maintenance for the relays of the BBC World Service in the country.[1]

Notable broadcasters

Hassan Goba

In 2017, one of the station's notable veteran broadcaster, Hassan Goba, left the company.[2]

Geoffrey Kapusa

In 2012, veteran broadcaster, Geoffrey Kapusa, who was known to have started a music programme called Music Splash retired from the company after working over 20 years.

References

  1. ^ "Agreement between BBC and MBC", Africa Film & TV Magazine, nº. 32, February–April 2002
  2. ^ Ngwira, Robert (2017-09-04). "Hasan Goba says bye to MBC". Face of Malawi. Retrieved 2024-02-15.