Tanzania weeks religious leaders have been complaining that religious programmes are not being aired. There is therefore a need for the public broadcaster to be adequately funded and not compete for advertisements because it becomes difficult to balance its public role when it has to look for money. SCORES: Individual scores: 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4 Average score: 3.6 (2006= 3.1) 3.12 The public broadcaster offers as much diverse and creative local content as economically achievable. ANALYSIS: Content is prescribed by law. It is 60:40, local content vis-à-vis foreign content. TBC is the only broadcaster so far that is trying to comply. SCORES: Individual scores: 4, 2, 3, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4 Average score: 3.6 (2006= 3.9) Overall score for sector 3: 2.9 (2006= 2.7) 28 African Media Barometer - Tanzania 2008