{"id":20199,"date":"2020-12-15T23:15:52","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T23:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=20199"},"modified":"2020-12-15T23:15:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T23:15:52","slug":"bashungwa-lauds-tsns-commitment-patriotism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/bashungwa-lauds-tsns-commitment-patriotism","title":{"rendered":"Bashungwa lauds TSN\u2019s commitment, patriotism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>THE Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Innocent Bashungwa has applauded the exemplary work done by Tanzania Standard (Newspapers) Limited (TSN), saying the company has proven to be among the national icons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTSN is one of the government organisations that perform a good job, President John Magufuli is very proud of the company. A good example is the role played by the organisation in the just ended election\u2026 you demonstrated patriotism of the highest level, it is indeed the national pride\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanied by his Deputy, Abdallah Ulega and the Permanent Secretary Dr Hassan Abbasi, the minister visited the company\u2019s headquarters in Dar es Salaam yesterday. He stressed that in a few years to come TSN will be revamped and rebranded to a better version it can be, with the potential it has as the national leading newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>The minister noted that TSN and its staff have been doing a great job, asking them to push more to meet the market demand.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExpand your horizon on the business aspect, there are plenty of opportunities on various synergies that can be looked into, such as involving the President\u2019s Office Regional Administration and Local Government in printing exercise books,\u201d he reiterated.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Bashungwa affirmed the ministry\u2019s full support to TSN activities, saying, \u201cMy office is open for you and all other stakeholders in the sector. Your efforts and creativity is an asset to the nation,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, the Deputy Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports Mr Abdallah Ulega applauded the company for making good progress in the digital media.<\/p>\n<p>He said the world is changing and that media companies need to cope with technological waves.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, he advised the digital team to incorporate various contents including entertainment and other social aspects that surround the communities so as to win more people and persuade them to visit TSN\u2019s digital sites.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCome up with more creative and innovative contents, basing on various issues not hard news alone; without breaking your principles. The world is changing so fast and we need to adapt with the shifting technology as well,\u201d he stressed.<\/p>\n<p>The TSN Acting Managing Editor Ms Tuma Abdallah thanked the minister and his delegates for their promising support and assured to put up more efforts in ensuring TSN achieves the goals in line with the government visions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have had great achievements through the years, despite the various challenges we have experienced like the poor quality of the printing system which needs to be repaired; however this did not stop us from becoming the best we can be,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the minister and his delegation visited Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC), where they called for the corporation to focus on accessing overseas markets; as well as to invest more on innovation and creativity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. THE Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Innocent Bashungwa has applauded the exemplary work done by Tanzania Standard (Newspapers) Limited (TSN), saying the company has proven to be among the national icons. \u201cTSN is one of the government organisations that perform a good job, President John Magufuli is very proud of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":20198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,8,16],"tags":[6990,711],"class_list":["post-20199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","category-homepage-english","category-twitter","tag-africa-press-2","tag-tanzania"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bashungwa lauds TSN\u2019s commitment, patriotism - Tanzania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/bashungwa-lauds-tsns-commitment-patriotism\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bashungwa lauds TSN\u2019s commitment, patriotism\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. 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