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{{Infobox radio station
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| name = Zodiak Broadcasting Station
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| city = [[Lilongwe, Malawi]]
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| affiliations =
| owner = [[Gospel Kazako]]
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| website = http://www.zodiakmalawi.com
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'''Zodiak Broadcasting Station''' is a privately owned radio station in Malawi.<ref>http://zodiakmalawi.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=123&Itemid=119</ref> It is owned by Gospel Kazako.One of its most popular shows is its chichewa talk show 'Tiuzeni Zoona'.<ref>http://www.nyasatimes.com/malawi/2012/05/06/zodiaks-tiuzeni-zoona-beats-capitals-straight-talk-in-misa-awards/</ref>
'''Zodiak Broadcasting Station''' is a privately owned radio station in [[Malawi]].<ref name=autogenerated1>[http://zodiakmalawi.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=123&Itemid=119 About Zodiak Malawi<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115103628/http://zodiakmalawi.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=123&Itemid=119 |date=January 15, 2013 }}</ref> It was founded in 2005 by [[Gospel Kazako]].<ref name=BBC>[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-14857642 BBC News 13 September 2011: African Dream: Malawi's Gospel Kazako]</ref> The station has more than 25 transmitting sites and reaches the whole of Malawi.<ref name=BBC /> Nearly 60% of its programmes are broadcast in [[Chewa language|Chichewa]], Malawi's main language, with few others being addressed in [[Tumbuka language|Chitumbuka]].<ref name=BBC /> One of its most popular shows is a talk show 'Tiuzeni Zoona'.<ref name=autogenerated2>[http://www.nyasatimes.com/malawi/2012/05/06/zodiaks-tiuzeni-zoona-beats-capitals-straight-talk-in-misa-awards/ Zodiak’s Tiuzeni Zoona beats Capital’s Straight Talk in Misa awards | Nyasa Times Malawi breaking news in Malawi<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120604130251/http://www.nyasatimes.com/malawi/2012/05/06/zodiaks-tiuzeni-zoona-beats-capitals-straight-talk-in-misa-awards/ |date=June 4, 2012 }}</ref>


==Election Coverage==
==Election coverage==
It became the official boracaster of Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the 2009 elections due to its nuetral coverage<ref>http://zodiakmalawi.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=123&Itemid=119</ref>
It became the official broadcaster of [[South African presidential election, 2009|Presidential]] and Parliamentary elections in the 2009 elections due to its neutral coverage.<ref name=autogenerated1 />


==Online==
==Online==
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==Accolades==
==Accolades==
It has been the recipient of many [[Media Institute of Southern Africa|MISA]] awards.<ref>http://www.nyasatimes.com/malawi/2012/05/06/zodiaks-tiuzeni-zoona-beats-capitals-straight-talk-in-misa-awards/</ref>
It has been the recipient of many [[Media Institute of Southern Africa|MISA]] awards.<ref name=autogenerated2 />


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Malawi]]
{{Uncategorized|date=December 2012}}

Latest revision as of 07:49, 21 October 2023

Zodiak Broadcasting Station
Ownership
OwnerGospel Kazako
Links
Websitehttp://www.zodiakmalawi.com

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 60% of its programmes are broadcast in Chichewa, Malawi's main language, with few others being addressed in Chitumbuka.[2] One of its most popular shows is a talk show 'Tiuzeni Zoona'.[3]

Election coverage

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

Online

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

Accolades

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

References

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