Brief History of Media in Senegal

By MDIA4170
  • Period: to

    Senegal Media History

  • French Millitary pened the first radio broadcasting station

  • The first Senegalese film, Paulin Vieyra's L’Afrique sur Seine

  • First TV broadcast in Sengeal

  • “Le Noire de …” (Black Girl)

  • Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision du Sénégal

  • The film "Ceddo" from Senegal was directed by Ousmane Sembene

  • Beginning of a sharp decline in investments in Films

  • The Senegalese film "Tableau Ferraille" by Moussa Sene Absa was shown at the SF Film Festival

  • High Council for Broadcasting (HCA) created

  • Council for Respect of Professional Ethics (CRED) journalists who wanted to promote professional morals and ethics