Croatian News Agency
Appearance
Company type | State-owned company |
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Industry | News media |
Founded | 26 July 1990 |
Headquarters | Zagreb, Croatia |
Key people | Branka Valentić (Director) |
Products | Wire service |
Owner | Government of Croatia |
Website | www |
Croatian News Agency (Croatian: Hrvatska izvještajna novinska agencija; HINA) is the government-owned national news agency of Croatia. It was established on 26 July 1990. The agency is based at Marko Marulić Square in the Lower Town neighbourhood in central Zagreb.
The total amount of budget funds allocated to HINA in 2014 was 16.7 million HRK (c. 2.2 million EUR).[1]
About 100 journalists produce news items including texts, photos, videos, graphics and audios. The agency also has 25 other bureaus in Croatia and abroad. [2]
As of August 2024[update], the Media and Journalism Research Center evaluated HINA to be "State Controlled Media" under its State Media Matrix.[3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Državni proračun 2014. godina". Ministry of Finance (Croatia). 2013. Archived from the original on 2019-09-04. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
- ^ "Agencies". European Newsroom. 2022-04-06. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
- ^ "HINA". State Media Monitor. Media and Journalism Research Center. August 18, 2024. Retrieved January 23, 2025.
- ^ "Typology". State Media Monitor. Media and Journalism Research Center. May 25, 2022. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Croatian)
- O ulozi i važnosti Hine u hrvatskom medijskom prostoru (in Croatian)