VISION

EBC strives to be Ethiopia’s most trusted public media institution.We aim to empower citizens, foster unity, and represent the nation’s voice locally and globally.  

MISSION

Our mission is to deliver fair, high-quality, and inclusive broadcasting.We inform, educate, and give a platform to diverse voices while supporting national development.

CORE VALUES 

We stand for credibility, inclusiveness, and transparency in all our services.Through innovation and commitment to unity, we build trust and promote peace in society.

Our Objectives

 

  • Promoting Public Participation
    EBC works to engage citizens in national and regional dialogues, raising awareness on important issues through accessible broadcasting channels.

  • Educating and Informing
    We broadcast programs that promote public knowledge, encourage democratic values, and strengthen the country’s unity and peace.

  • Building Trust and Unity
    EBC’s programs are designed to create an inclusive society by highlighting common goals and addressing social challenges across Ethiopia.

  • Supporting Public Service Programs
    Our services are aligned with improving social conditions both domestically and internationally, ensuring positive impacts for citizens and global viewers.

Our Organizational Structure

 

  • Head Office
    Located in Addis Ababa, our headquarters serves as the operational and strategic hub. Branches may be established in other parts of Ethiopia and abroad, as required.

  • Leadership
    The organization is managed by the Chief Executive and Deputy Chief Executive, who are responsible for directing EBC's operations in alignment with national goals and media regulations.

  • The Board of Directors
    The Board is appointed by the House of Peoples' Representatives, overseeing EBC's policies and ensuring effective governance and management of the Corporation.


  Our Commitment to You

Fair and Informative Programming

Our broadcasts are designed to inform, educate, and entertain, offering content that appeals to all segments of the Ethiopian society.

Quality Media Services

Through constant improvements and technological innovations, EBC ensures that our viewers have access to reliable and high-quality broadcasting.

A Platform for Every Voice

Whether through television, radio, or digital media, EBC serves as a platform for expressing the diverse voices of Ethiopia.

Television Registration and Licensing  

Mandatory Registration

All television set owners are required to register their devices with EBC and pay the applicable service fee annually. This applies to residential properties, businesses, and public places.

Penalties for Non-Compliance

Failure to register your television set or pay the service fee may lead to penalties, including fines and suspension of services.

Service Renewal

Licenses are renewable periodically. EBC ensures that all registered users are compliant with legal and service requirements.

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Legal Compliance and Penalties

  • Fines and Penalties
    Violations of registration and service policies can result in fines ranging from 500 to 5,000 Ethiopian Birr. Serious non-compliance may lead to imprisonment for up to six months.

  • Investigation and Enforcement
    EBC staff have the authority to conduct inspections and take action against non-compliant individuals or entities, ensuring that all broadcast services are lawfully provided.

Collaboration with Government and Partners

  • Government Entities
    We partner with the Ethiopian Electric Utility, the Ministry of Revenue, and other governmental bodies to enhance the efficiency and reach of our services.

  • International Partnerships
    EBC engages with private organizations and global media partners to bring high-quality content to Ethiopian viewers while maintaining compliance with local regulations.