Tunisian radios threatened with excesses
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Loading... - Janet Parker
- 11 Oct 2022
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Radio stations are no better off. If Mosaïque, the pioneer since 2004, is doing well, followed to a lesser extent by Jawahara FM (Sousse), many other radio stations have to invent new economic models. Express FM does this not without courage and ingenuity. Diwan FM (Sfax) multiplies the recruitment of headliners. Most of the others are resisting a descent into hell.
There have been a lot of changes lately. First, the radio stations go on TV with live broadcasts, then rebroadcast, on the web of their big shows. The audience is expanded, but the production and production costs are significant. Then, the radios installed inside the country are obliged to have studios in Tunis. This convenience, practiced by Jawhara FM, RadioMed and Diwan FM, sometimes in duplex, encourages more guests to lend themselves to interviews, but generates additional costs.
In a tense flow in the hope of retaining listeners, but also gaining an audience, everyone does their best to sharpen their arrows and field the best possible teams… Within the limits of the means, however.
The strongest thrust is launched by Radio Diwan. Rafik Bouchnak goes there with his team for the morning, while Naoufel Ouertani settles there for the afternoon. But it is the 12-2 p.m. slot that records a significant change, with the arrival at the helm of Moez Ben Gharbia. After 22 years of TV, he takes the microphone on the radio, at the head of a shock team. Sameh Mefteh on weekdays. Read More…
