RTC

RTC, Rádio Televisão Cabo-verdiana, is Cape Verde's public broadcaster, operating national television and radio services from Praia. Its news operation produces daily bulletins and current-affairs programming covering the archipelago's politics, economy, society and sport, and its website carries news articles, schedules and streams of its channels.

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RTC at a glance

Country: Cape Verde
Region: West Africa · Africa
Kind of outlet: Public broadcaster
Editorial leaning: Centrist
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How Crosswire groups RTC

Crosswire groups RTC as Centrist for comparisons within Cape Verde's directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate.

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Where RTC sits in Cape Verde's press

RTC is one of 4 outlets tracked in Cape Verde and the only public broadcaster tracked there. By outlets tracked, Cape Verde ranks 19th of the 45 countries on Crosswire's Africa hub, which lists 178 outlets in all.

Across Africa, Crosswire tracks 9 of the 59 public broadcasters in the directory. The nearest counterparts to RTC outside Cape Verde, starting with West Africa, are Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (Seychelles), Radio Okapi (DR Congo), Radio Ndeke Luka (Central African Republic) and CRTV (Cameroon). Opening one of them beside RTC is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.