Dominican Republic media guide

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There are scores of terrestrial TV channels and hundreds of radio networks, most of them commercial.

In recent years, there has been a decrease in physical and verbal attacks against journalists, says Reporters Without Borders.

The media landscape is diverse and reporters regularly reveal scandals involving personalities in power. Citizens have free access to all media

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There were 8.4 million internet users by July 2022, comprising 77% of the population (Internetworldstats.com).

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Press

  • - daily
  • - daily
  • - daily
  • - evening and Sunday
  • - daily

Television

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  • - government-owned broadcaster
  • - state-owned
  • - news-based

Radio

  • - news station
  • - government-owned broadcaster
  • - one of Santo Domingo's many merengue, salsa stations

Online

  • - online news in English
  • - online news in English