El Oued University participates in the celebration of the anniversary of the recovery of sovereignty over Radio and Television
El Oued University participates a press conference at the establishment of the Algerian Radio from El Oued and Meghaier celebrating the 60th anniversary of the recovery of national sovereignty over radio and television which falls on October 28 of each year. the conference was titled” Role of local radio in development”.
Were present at this press conference Local authorities Wali of El Oued, the President of wilaya Popular Assembly and Local authorities .
In a speech delivered on this occasion, Director of Algerian Radio from El Oued Fouzia Ben Chrouda paid tribute to the journalists who fell in the field of honor during the revolution as well as the journalists and workers of Radio and Television who were victims of national duty.
The Wali in his speech raised Algerian radio and television workers who decided to regain sovereignty over Algerian radio and television. As this important media was still under French control, despite Algeria’s gaining its independence. then he exposed how the Algerian workers decided to raise the Algerian flag on the radio and television building. The response of the French workers was to stop broadcasting programmes, but thanks to the determination and will of a small number of Algerian technicians, media professionals and broadcasters, they were able to restart radio and television broadcasts, and they broadcast Algerian programs and national news. Which highlights Algerian sovereignty rather than French programmes.
The family of El moudjahid Abdelaziz Chekiri who taked down the french flag was honnored in the occasion.
proffesors from the university of El Oued such as Guedda Hamza, Dr.Khdir Rachid ,Reguig Abdellah and Abdallauoi Moufid exposed in their participations the role of these two institutions and the need to establish a strong media capable of keeping pace with the current transformations in the country and developments in the world today, especially for audiovisual due to the dynamism, effectiveness and speed of treatment in this sector. Transfer and influence, as well as seeking to win many bets, and in the face of it is keeping pace with modern technologies and strengthening the ongoing media work and public service in conveying the concerns of citizens in the face of developments in the political scene in Algeria.