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Journalism Survey Extended until end of 2023
The SMC in partnership with the Education and Socio-Economic Research Institute of the University of Seychelles, is extending Seychelles' participation in the Worlds of Journalism Study (WJS) one of...
SMC STANCE ON THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE EXECUTIVE AND THE SBC
PRESS RELEASE The Board of the Seychelles Media Commission (SMC) is of the view that expressing a concern or criticizing the content and output of the SBC – in this case the State-owned...
2021 Meeting between the SMC and the Youth, Sport, Culture and Media Committee in the National Assembly .
The yearly meeting between the SMC and Youth, Sport, Culture and Media Committee (YSCMC) in the Seychelles National Assembly took place on Thursday 19th of October. Under the guidance and...
APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRPERSON, SEYCHELLES MEDIA COMMISSION
A vacancy exists for the position of Chairperson of the Seychelles Media Commission (SMC). Applications are invited from Seychellois citizens who are suitably qualified under the Seychelles Media...
Message from Dr Marie-Reine Hoareau Chairperson on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day 2022.
May I first seize the opportunity to greet all media practitioners in Seychelles on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day today. Your profession is indeed a very noble one. Information and...
Seychellois Journalists Being Invited to Participate in the World Journalism Survey
As the world is celebrating World Press Freedom Day, the Seychelles will this week be taking part in the Worlds of Journalism Study (WJS) one of the biggest collaborative research projects in the...
SMC Joins the Rest of the Commonwealth to Strengthen Press Freedom Tool
The Seychelles Media Commission has for the past 5 months been working alongside other Commonwealth countries, to draft text of the ‘Commonwealth Principles on Freedom of Expression and the Role of...
Local Media Learn More About Health Reporting.
Local journalists are attending a two day virtual workshop on the basics of professional health reporting and safety while covering pandemics, notably COVID-19. This has been made possible through...
SMC Completes Review of Newspaper Act
As part of its mandate to review existing legislative documents that governs the media, the Seychelles Media Commission Board has agreed that the whole Act requires legal review. The internal review...
SMC Participates in Virtual Training on Public Access to Information
The SMC is one of the local stakeholders currently participating in a three day virtual training on public access to information. The training is being organised for stakeholders in Eastern Africa...