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TVGE controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2009

    Criticism over transmission failures and political bias

    TVGE was criticized for technical problems affecting its broadcasts. Opposition voices additionally alleged that the channel favored the government in its programming and coverage.

  2. 1969

    Post-independence dispute over programming and editorial control

    After independence, Equatorial Guinean authorities accused the TVE-linked service of racist programming and treated some Spanish-originated recreational and cultural content as imperialist propaganda. Local news was also heavily censored. The dispute contributed to the end of the Spanish territorial center.