Communications in Albania
Here, Broadcast media include over 65 TV stations, including several that broadcast nationally and are sometimes available to neighboring countries; many viewers have access to Italian and Greek TV via terrestrial reception; TV stations have begun a government-mandated conversion from. Telecommunications in Albania include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Until 1990, Albania was extremely isolated and controlled, and installation and maintenance of a modern system of international and domestic telecommunications was precluded. This report presents findings from a series of focus group discussions with citizens of different age groups, journalists, and citizens with high cultural and social capital and influence, examining perceptions of media, journalism, democracy, media use, and trust in media in Albania.
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