Group of Companies New Vision , commonly known as Vision Group , is a multimedia conglomerate in Uganda. It publishes New Vision (newspapers), English-language daily newspapers, which appear in print and online, as well as newspapers and magazines in various Ugandan languages.
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Location
The Group's head office address is on 19-21 First Street, in the industrial estate of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. This location is at the crossroads between First Street and Third Street, at Kampala Central Division, on a property that measures 4.5 hectares (2 ha). Coordinate of company headquarters is 0 Â ° 19'20.0 "N, 32 Â ° 36'12.0" E (Latitude: 0.322223; Longitude: 32.603334). The Group also has regional offices in the following city centers: Luweero, Masaka, Jinja, Mbale, Soroti, Tororo, Arua, Gulu, Lira, Mbarara and Fort Portal.
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Overview
The group was founded in 1986, with major publications, New Vision Newspaper. The group holding company is The New Vision Printing & amp; Issuing a Limited Company , also known as Vision Group . The Group has other newspapers, radio stations and two television stations, as of January 2010. Shares of the holding company are traded on the Uganda Stock Exchange, with the symbol NVL .
Company subsidiary
The subsidiaries of the Vision Group include: 1. New Vision (newspaper): published in English 2. Bukedde newspaper: published in Luganda 3. Orumuri newspaper: published in Runyankole/Rukiga 4. Etop newspaper: published in Ateso 5 Rupiny newspaper: published in Luo
6. Premiership Magazine: Football magazines containing English, African and Ugandan football news, are published monthly in English. 7. City Beat Magazines: Entertainment magazines devoted to the demographic age group of 19 to 35 demographics, published monthly in English 8. Secondary Schools Directory: published annually in English 9. Bride & amp; Groom Magazine: Bridal Magazine, published quarterly in English
10. Printing New & amp; Publishing Company Limited: Most newspapers in Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan are printed by Vision Printing.
11. Vision Voice FM 94.8, (now X-FM): Based in Kampala. The broadcast in English, covers a radius of 100 kilometers (62 mi). 12. Radio Bukedde FM 100.5: Based in Kampala. Broadcast at Luganda 13. Radio West FM 100.2: Based in Mbarara. The dominant radio station in the Western Region of Uganda. Broadcasts in Runyankole/Rukiga, Runyoro/Rutoro and England. 14. Radio Rupiny FM 95.7: Based in Gulu. Broadcast on Luo 15. Radio Etop FM 99.4: Based in Soroti. Broadcast on Ateso
16. Arua One FM 88.7: Acquired in Arua for 2012. Broadcasts in Lugbara, Swahili, and England. 17. Urban Television: Launched in October 2009. Transmits in English 18. Bukedde Television (BTV): Launched in October 2009. Sending in Luganda 19. West Television (West TV): Operates in western Uganda with Radio West. transmitting in Runyankole/Rukiga, Runyoro/Rutoro and the UK.
Ownership
The Vision Group is owned by the Ugandan government and by institutional and individual investors. Group shares are traded on the Uganda Stock Exchange (USE), under the symbol: NVL . The table below summarizes the ownership structure of the Vision Group, as of June 30, 2016.
See also
- New Vision Newspaper
- Media Nation Group
- Uganda Stock Exchange
References
External links
- New Vision in English
- Bukedde in Luganda
- Etop on Ateso
- Orumuri in Runyakore/Rukiga
- Rupiny in Luo
- Community News New Vision of Lango
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