SECTOR 2 publication of its advertisements during the year. In April, the complainant’s claim was dismissed by the regulator. Apart from the fact that the press receives its share of the turnover generated by advertising, a panellist notes that news organisations often struggle to collect debts from advertisers. These difficulties constitute a serious constraint to the economic viability of the media and, as a result, their editorial independence. Scores: Individual scores: 100 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 2.2 (2010:2.5; 2008:2.5; 2006:3.7) Average score for sector 2: 3.0 AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER SENEGAL 2013