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Media

Colombo is the epicenter of Sri Lanka's media and publishing industries.

### Print (Newspapers) - **English**: *Daily Mirror, The Sunday Times, Daily FT, The Island, Ceylon Today.* - **Sinhala**: *Lankadeepa, Divaina, Silumina, Mawbima.* - **Tamil**: *Virakesari, Thinakaran.*

### Television Headquarters for major national broadcasters: - **State-owned**: Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC), Independent Television Network (ITN). - **Private**: Sirasa TV, Derana, Hiru TV, Swarnavahini.

### Radio & Online The Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC) is the oldest radio station in South Asia. Private networks like MBC and EAP run multiple popular FM channels. Online news portals and digital media startups are rapidly growing.

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