List of newspapers in Tuvalu

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This is a list of newspapers that have been published in Tuvalu.

  • Tuvalu Newsheet published in Tuvaluan by the Broadcasting and Information Office (BIO) of Tuvalu from 1975 to 1983.[1][2]
  • Sikuleo o Tuvalu, (replacing the Tuvalu Newsheet) a government news sheet published in Tuvaluan by the BIO and subsequently by the state-owned Tuvalu Media Corporation from 1983 to 2007.[2][3]
  • Tuvalu Echoes, a fortnightly newspaper published from 1983 by the BIO and subsequently by the Tuvalu Media Corporation.[2] Publication was in English and Tuvaluan with the newspaper in an A4 sized format. The newspaper published articles about government activities, international news and news about Tuvaluan events and celebrations.[4] It ceased publication due to lack of funding in the mid 1990s. Publishing resumed in 1998 with assistance from the Australian Agency for International Development (AUSAID).[4] Publication was hampered by the printer breaking down and lack of paper and ink.[5] In 2002 Tuvalu Echoes had a circulation of 250.[6] The newspaper closed down in 2007.[5][3]
  • Tala o Matagi (Story of the Wind) weekly newspaper was established in 2011 by Enele Sopoaga, the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, with the intention of printing 100~200 copies of a few pages written in both English and Tuvaluan.[7]
  • Fenui – news from Tuvalu is a free digital publication of the Tuvalu Media Department of the Government of Tuvalu that is emailed to subscribers and operates a Facebook page, which publishes news about government activities and news about Tuvaluan events, such as a special edition covering the results of the 2015 general election.[8]

See also

References

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  7. ↑ "The Organization of the Local Newspaper company “Tala o Matagi"", Tuvalu News, 21 June 2011
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