People within close circle of Imam Khomeini recall that Imam Khomeini regularly used to had a glance at morning and evening publications.
A rare glimpse of Imam Khomeini shows reading a newspaper while walking. Someone can guess from the dress that the photo was taken during autumn or early winter season.
Friends and relatives say that Imam Khomeini regularly used to listen media and read newspaper in order to keep himself updated about the occurrences happening around the world.
The founder of the Islamic Republic wanted the press and media to play a role of a mobile schools and a source of useful information.
Imam once told a gathering of reporters and journalists that press, radio, TV and printed media must reflect information and current affairs and raise awareness.
The world religious and spiritual leader of Muslim world said that the media should also be able to prevent the deviant currents and issues in the society.
Media outlets made significant progress after the victory of the Islamic Revolution under the wise leadership of Imam Khomeini since 1979.
Memoirs about Imam Khomeini