SCORES: Individual scores: 4, 3, 3, 4, 2, 2, 3, 5 Average score: 3.3 3.11 The public broadcaster offers balanced and fair information reflecting the full spectrum of diverse views and opinions. ANALYSIS: Given the framework within which the national radio (RNM) and national television (TVM) operate it is difficult for their journalists and presenters to supply balanced and fair information. They are often the voice of their masters and do not have the latitude to broadcast opinion contrary to that of the authorities. Opposition voices do not have free access to the public broadcaster, unlike those in power. SCORES: Individual scores: 1, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 2, 1 Average score: 1.4 3.12 The public broadcaster offers as much diverse and creative local content as economically achievable. ANALYSIS: National television (TVM) as well as national radio (RNM) offer a programme schedule with local productions being as varied and creative as economically viable. SCORES: Individual scores: 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 1, 3, 5 Average score: 3.4 Total average of Sector 3: 1.6 40