St Vincent and the Grenadines profile

Image caption The Vincentian constitution guarantees freedom of the press

The Vincentian press is privately-owned. The constitution guarantees a free press and publications openly criticise government policies.

There are several private radio stations and a national radio service which is partly government-funded.

There were 76,000 internet users by June 2010 (via Internetworldstats.com).

The press

• The Herald - daily
• The News - weekly
• Searchlight - weekly
• The Vincentian - weekly, owned by Vincentian Publishing Company

Television

• SVG Television - operated by St Vincent and the Grenadines Broadcasting Corporation

Radio

• NBC Radio - partly-government funded national FM service
• Hitz FM - music station, affiliated to SVG TV
• We FM - private
• Hot 97 - private
• Nice FM - private