Chad 3.11. The public distributor provides balanced and just information reflecting different points of view and opinions. ANALYSIS: If economic and social information is treated fairly, there is unfairness in the treatment of political information. This is also due to the fact that in practice, only the ruling party can use public resources and as such it is omnipresent. One also notices lack of activities of opposition parties. In the new programming of the National Office of Radio and Television (NORTV), the program “Direct expression” was banned. The management of the national radio informed the HMC about it. GRADES Individual grades: 3, 2, 2, 3, 2, 2, 4, 2, 2, 2 Average: 2,4 3.12. The public distributor presents a local content rather varied, creative and economically achievable. ANALYSIS: If on the national radio there is local content varied and creative, on the national television a large part of the programming is occupied with foreign productions due to the absence of local productions. Despite petrol resources, the budget for the television is only at 60 000 000 Fcfa (920 000 euros) per annum. Moreover, these resources are mismanaged. Because of lack of equipment some agents use private and personal equipment to prepare their reports. The African Media Barometer (AMB) - Chad 2007 65