Zodiak Broadcasting Station

Zodiak Broadcasting Station
City Lilongwe, Malawi
Owner Gospel Kazako

Zodiak Broadcasting Station is a privately owned radio station in Malawi.[1] It was founded in 2005 by Gospel Kazako.[2] The station has more than 25 transmitting sites and reaches the whole of Malawi.[2] Nearly 75% of its programmes are broadcast in Chichewa, Malawi's main language.[2] One of its most popular shows is its Chichewa talk show 'Tiuzeni Zoona'.[3]

Election coverage

It became the official broadcaster of Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the 2009 elections due to its neutral coverage.[1]

Online

Zodiak offers live radio screening and an online website that is accessible worldwide.

Accolades

It has been the recipient of many MISA awards.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 About Zodiak Malawi Archived January 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. 1 2 3 BBC News 13 September 2011: African Dream: Malawi's Gospel Kazako
  3. 1 2 Zodiak’s Tiuzeni Zoona beats Capital’s Straight Talk in Misa awards | Nyasa Times Malawi breaking news in Malawi Archived June 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.

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