Société Nationale de Radiodiffusion et de Télévision

الشركة الوطنية للإذاعة والتلفزة
Société nationale de radiodiffusion et de télévision
Government-owned corporation
Industry Mass media
Genre Public broadcasting service
Founder Moroccan Government
Headquarters Rabat, Morocco
Area served
Morocco, Europe, Middle East
Key people
Fayçal Laâraïchi, President (PDG)
Services Television, radio, online
Owner Government of Morocco
Number of employees
2,300
Website www.snrt.ma

Société nationale de radiodiffusion et de télévision (SNRT) is the public broadcaster of Morocco. It was formerly called Moroccan Radio and Television (RTM) from 1956 and Radiodiffusion-Télévsision Marocaine (RTM) from 1961. Radio-Maroc was one of the founding members of the European Broadcasting Union in 1950 and continued as an active member until 1 January 1961 when RTM changed its affiliation to associate membership. In 1969 RTM was readmitted as an active member.
The SNRT is a shareholder in Euronews, and a member of the European Broadcasting Union.[1]

Role as a public broadcaster

In the exercise of its public service function, among the obligations of the SNRT Corporation are:

Television

SNRT currently runs ten television channels:

Radio

SNRT currently runs four national radio stations, alongside several regional radio stations:

SNRT Online Media

SNRT offers an online portal at snrt.ma The website is managed by SNRT's Interactive Media department and allows users to listen and watch live feeds of the network's radio and television stations. The portal also features blogs, news stories.

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