Macau Asia Satellite Television

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Macau Asia Satellite Television or MASTV (澳亞衛視) is a television station located in Macau. It is known for its critical news coverage.[1]

History

The station was commenced and made its first broadcast in 1 June, 2001. In 2004 the station hired Taiwan trained journalists to enhance its news coverage and analysis.[1]

Government raids

2006 raid

In March 2006 the police raided the Macau Peninsula office for illegal workers. In that case, a suspected illegal worker was found, but the court found no evidence of illegal employment.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c South China Morning Post. "SCMP." Raids leave outspoken Macau broadcaster on edge. Retrieved on 2010-03-28.