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The station in [[Lusaka]] was then known as the ''Zambia Broadcasting Corporation'' until 1966, when it changed to ''Zambia Broadcasting Services'' (ZBS). This was again changed at the end of 1988 to the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC). The ZNBC is a Government department under the [[Ministry of Information, Broadcasting and Tourism]].  
The station in [[Lusaka]] was then known as the ''Zambia Broadcasting Corporation'' until 1966, when it changed to ''Zambia Broadcasting Services'' (ZBS). This was again changed at the end of 1988 to the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC). The ZNBC is a Government department under the [[Ministry of Information, Broadcasting and Tourism]].  
== Governance and corporate structure==
=== ZNBC Board===
=== Executive Committee===
The Executive Committee is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the broadcaster. Consisting of senior managers of ZNBC, the Committee meets once per month and is responsible for operational management and delivery of services within a framework set by the Board, and is chaired by the Director-General, currently Chibamba Kanyama .
==Revenue==
The principal means of funding ZNBC is through the television licence or TV levy
==Headquarters and regional offices==
{{main| Broadcasting House}}
The Broadcasting House in Mass Media, Lusaka is the official headquarters of ZNBC. It is home to three television channel ZNBC TV1, ZNBC TV2 and ZNBC TV3 also home to three national radio stations ZNBC Radio 1, Radio 2 and Radio 4.


==Services and sections==
==Services and sections==
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The principal activity of the Corporation is to provide Information, Entertainment and Education to the people of Zambia.
The principal activity of the Corporation is to provide Information, Entertainment and Education to the people of Zambia.
=== News ===
{{main|ZANIS}}
===Internet===
{{main|ZNBC Online}}
ZNBC's online presence includes a comprehensive news website and archive. It was launched as znbc.co.zm


==List of Director Generals==
==List of Director Generals==
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* [[Juliana Mwila]] May 2009 - June 2010
* [[Juliana Mwila]] May 2009 - June 2010
* [[Joe Chilazya]] October 2011 - March 2012
* [[Joe Chilazya]] October 2011 - March 2012
* [[Chibamba Kanyama]]
* [[Chibamba Kanyama]] March 2012 -


==See also==
==See also==
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[[Category:Media institutes in Zambia]]
[[Category:Media institutes in Zambia]]
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