SECTOR 3 Scores: Individual scores: 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: 1.3 3.5 Office bearers with the state and political parties as well as those with a financial interest in the broadcasting industry are excluded from possible membership on the board of the State/public broadcaster. With regards to the RTNC, the opposite is true. The board of directors is mostly lead by civil servants and members of the presidential party, the People’s Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD), and which makes sure that loyal supporters will be at the helm of the RTNC. The evidence shows that today, most of the members of the board of directors are officials and politicians of the ruling party or the presidential majority. Scores: Individual scores: 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: 104 AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER Democratic Republic of Congo 1.1