c)
News production
This section is composed by 3 permanent Journalists; one of
them is the responsible of RC Huye. Apart being a journalist the radio
responsible must supervise the activities of collecting, editing and
broadcasting of local and international news. But apart from these 3
journalists this radio station gives to Rwandan youth from the National
University of Rwanda the possibility to benefit of on-hand radio experience as
volunteer journalists.
News collected by RC Huye journalist are in Kinyarwanda
language but it broadcast also news in kinyarwanda, French and English from
Radio Rwanda The news of RC Huye start everyday from 6:5 pm to 6:25 and 9:40 to
10:00 pm. It starts its program from 5 am to 11pm. Not only the radio produce
news but also journalists have to entertain, educate people through live talk
shows. These shows are focused on different topic related to social life of
listeners. `Habwa Ijambo' program is aired twice a week every Saturday from
10am to 11 am; and to be rebroadcasted every Tuesday from 9am to 10 am.
d)
Technique and maintenance
This section is composed by 2 technicians and 1 volunteer
technician. They do all activities related to management, reparation of radio
equipments. Furthermore they record and send news or shows to Radio Rwanda
apart from journalists and technicians, there are also secretary and
accountable who is in charge of money and then a radio driver, security agent
and a cleaner.
e)
Geographical coverage
As the objectives of this radio were to serve people of a
certain region, the power of its transmitter doesn't have the power to
broadcast for all over country. This makes the radio to cover some area. It
covers the about the all southern province, part of the eastern province,
North, Eastern provinces and the part of the capital Kigali. It also broadcast
outside of the country to the area across the border of the neighbouring
country, Burundi.
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