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In the interest of accuracy, the following information was supplied by the Editors-in-Chief of the Guyana Chronicle, GTV 11 (6 O'clock News) and GBC News on the state entities' coverage of the PNC/R's Special Congress:
GUYANA CHRONICLE
Editorials:
February 1, 2003 - New PNC/R Leader will face uphill task February 8, 2003 - Great expectations
News stories:
February 1, 2003:
1. PNC/R Congress to discuss dialogue process
February 1, 2003:
2. Congress expected to confirm Corbin as new PNC/R
Leader
February 2, 2003:
3. Corbin elected new PNC/R Leader
4. President congratulates Corbin
- invites him to meet
February 3, 2003:
5. PNC/R open to `constructive' talks
6.Corbin faces huge task ahead
February 7, 2003:
7. PNC/R Leader accepts President's invitation to meet
GTV 11 6 O'CLOCK NEWS
Thursday, January 30, 2003:
1. Full news report on upcoming congress based on PNC/R press conference
Friday, January 31, 2003:
2. News story on Congress
Saturday, February 01, 2003:
3. Lead story on the Congress and result of election
4. Congratulatory message to PNCR Leader Mr. Robert Corbin from His Excellency, President Bharrat Jagdeo
Monday, February 3, 2003:
5. News Report on rally held on Saturday, February 1 at the Square of the Revolution
GBC NEWS
Friday, January 31, 2003:
1. Preparations are well on the way for the PNC/R Congress
Saturday, February, 1 2003:
2. Robert Corbin is the new Leader of the party
3. President extends congratulations to Robert Corbin
4. PNC Congress - Political parties can be ironed out around a table
Sunday, February 2 2003:
5. Newly elected Leader of the PNC/R has an arduous task ahead - Congress
Thursday, February 6, 2003:
6. Corbin visits Annandale
NB: GBC's stories were repeated on two subsequent newscasts. (GOVERNMENT INFORMATION AGENCY - GINA)