Media

Television
Two state owned TV channels Rupavahini and the Independent Television Network (ITN) operate in Sri Lanka. The country also has several private channels. For daily programmes you can refer to daily newspapers. Cable TV or Satellite TV has also gained popularity in Sri Lanka. At very little monthly fare, one can entertain yourself with so many channels. New technologies like DTH have also reached Sri Lanka.


Radio
Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) is the state radio broadcaster in Sri Lanka. Assisting it in radio broadcast are several private radio stations on the air on FM bands.

Newspapers
Major English Dailies of the country are Ceylon Daily News, Evening Observer and The Island. On Sundays you can read Sunday Observer, Sunday Island the Sunday Times, the Sunday Leader, Weekend Express and Midweek Mirror.