Bahamas media guide

The government operates radio networks and the islands' only TV station. There are a handful of private radio stations. Multichannel cable TV is widely available.

Press freedom is guaranteed by the constitution and is generally respected, says Freedom House. Privately-owned radio stations and newspapers carry a range of views.

There were more than 342,000 internet users by March 2019 (InternetWorldStats.com). Access is unrestricted.

• Media guides by BBC Monitoring

Press

• The Nassau Guardian - daily

• The Tribune - daily

• The Freeport News - daily

Television

• ZNS TV - operated by government-owned, commercially-run Broadcasting Corporation of the Bahamas (BCB)

Radio

• ZNS Bahamas - run by BCB, operates four networks

• Star 106.5 FM - private, music

• 100 Jamz - private, music

• Guardian Radio - private, talk