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📻 Haiti – Radio & Culture Profile

Country: Haiti
Capital: Port-au-Prince
Official Languages: French, Haitian Creole
Population: ~11.5 million
Time Zone: GMT-5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Main Radio Genres: News, Talk, Kompa, Zouk, Gospel, Reggae, Hip-Hop, Caribbean Pop

🎶 Radio in Haiti

Radio is the most influential medium in Haiti, playing a critical role in public communication, news distribution, and cultural expression. Haitian stations are typically lively, multilingual, and deeply connected to local communities.

Port-au-Prince hosts most of the nation’s leading broadcasters, offering a mix of:

  • 🗞️ News & Talk (e.g., Radio Kiskeya, Radio Vision 2000)

  • 🎧 Music-focused stations (e.g., Radio Mega, Radio Télé Éclair)

  • 📡 Community voices & political discussion

  • 🙏 Religious & gospel programming

Many stations now stream online, allowing the Haitian diaspora and global audience to stay connected with the culture and current events of the island.

📻 🌍 Streaming Tip

Listeners around the world can tune in to Haiti’s vibrant audio scene using compatible MP3 streams or online radio hubs. A growing number of broadcasters use services like Zeno.fm and RadioJar for 24/7 live streaming.