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The mass media in Bangladesh refers to the print, broadcast and online mass media available in Bangladesh. The Constitution guarantees press freedom and freedom of expression within "reasonable restriction",[1] though some media outlets have been harassed.[2] The Bangladeshi media's rank is dropped to 146[3] in 2018 from its position of 144 in 2016[4] out of total 180 countries on the Reporters Without Borders Press Freedom Index, with 1st being most free.[5]

  1. ^ "Bangladesh - Freedom of the Press". Freedom House. 2016.
  2. ^ Country profile: Bangladesh, BBC News Online
  3. ^ "2018 World Press Freedom Index | Reporters Without Borders". Reporters Without Borders. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  4. ^ "World press freedom index". Reporters Without Borders. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  5. ^ Worldwide Press Freedom Index, Reporters Without Borders