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  2. Telecommunications in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica has a fully digital telephone communication system. [1] Main lines: 265,000 lines in use, 123rd in the world (2011). [2] Mobile cellular: 2.7 million, 135th in the world (2012). [2] Telephone system: Fully automatic domestic telephone network; the 1999 agreement to open the market for telecommunications services resulted in rapid growth ...

  3. Gleaner Company - Wikipedia

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    jamaica-gleaner .com. The Gleaner Company Ltd. is a newspaper publishing enterprise in Jamaica. Established in 1834 by Joshua and Jacob De Cordova, the company's primary product is The Gleaner, a morning broadsheet published six days each week. It also publishes a Sunday paper, the Sunday Gleaner, and an evening tabloid, The Star.

  4. Standard Media - Wikipedia

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    Standard Media Group LLC. Standard Media Group is an American broadcast and digital media company based in Nashville, Tennessee. Standard Media was founded in 2018 by Deborah A. McDermott, who serves as the company's CEO. Previously, McDermott was the chief operating officer of Media General and CEO-president of Young Broadcasting.

  5. Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation (JBC) was a public broadcasting company in Jamaica founded in 1959 by premier Norman Manley with the aim of emulating the success of other national broadcasting companies such as the BBC and CBC.

  6. History of Jamaican newspapers - Wikipedia

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    In 1826, two free coloureds, Edward Jordan and Robert Osborn, founded The Watchman, which openly campaigned for the rights of free coloureds, and became Jamaica's first anti-slavery newspaper. In 1830, Jamaican colonial authorities arrested Jordan, the editor, and charged him with constructive t. However, Jordan was eventually acquitted, and ...

  7. Censorship in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Dancehall Culture censorship. In Jamaica, Dancehall culture acts as communication tool between activists and the government. [3] Lyrics normally involve violence, sexuality, and questions of race. In 2008, “ daggering ” music and dance were introduced to Jamaica mainstream. [4] Different from other Jamaican dancehall culture, “daggering ...

  8. Flow (brand) - Wikipedia

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    Flow is a trade name of the Caribbean former telecommunications provider Cable & Wireless Communications [1] used to market cable television, internet, telephone, and wireless services provided by the company. Flow also replaced the UTS brand in the Dutch and French Caribbean, following their acquisition of United Telecommunications Service (UTS).

  9. List of television stations in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    RE TV – Music and Entertainment from Jamaica. Tempo TV – A Caribbean-centric cable television channel. CaribVision – A Caribbean-centric cable television channel by the Caribbean Media Corporation. Gayelle TV – Trinidad and Tobago. Caribbean Super Station. SportsMax – sports cable channel, based in Kingston, Jamaica. Caribbean Faith ...