Online questionnaire STATE OF THE MEDIA REPORT QUARTER 2 (Apr-June) 2021 Dear respondent, MISA Zambia conducts a quarterly review of the state of the media in Zambia, detailing trends in the political, legal, economic and technological operating environment. In this regard, your assistance and input by response to the questions below will be of utmost help in compilation of reports for the Second quarter of 2021. Ensure to give as much information as clearly as possible. The information collected is solely for the purpose of the State of the Media reports. 1. In which province are you/your station located? ÂÂ Lusaka ÂÂ Copper Belt ÂÂ Central ÂÂ Southern ÂÂ Eastern ÂÂ Northern ÂÂ Muchinga ÂÂ Luapula ÂÂ North-Western ÂÂ Western 2. How would you describe freedom of expression and of the media in the second quarter of 2021? ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. What has been your/your media house’s experience during the election campaigns? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. How would you describe the political environment in the quarter under review? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. How would you describe the economic environment tin the in the quarter under review? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected your work as a journalist/media house in the quarter? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. Generally, how would you rate the media’s operating environment in the second quarter? Free JJ 22 Relatively Free J Neutral /) Mostly unfree L State of the Media in Zambia Repressed LL