NFMC with NCC, NBC must find level playing ground on access to 700Mhz—Teniola
Since MTN Nigeria bought the supposedly broadcast frequency; 700Mhz, from the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) which was said to be lying fallow when payment of N34b was made, there has been some levels of disquiet in the industry on the…
NBC releases stations sanctioned in Q1 due to various broadcast breaches
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has released the quarterly list of broadcasting stations that contravened the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code for the 1st Quarter, 2018. In a statement signed by Acting Head, Public Affairs, Mr. Ekanem Antia, NBC…
For breach of due process, NBC orders RayPower Radio to halt test transmission in Yola
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has ordered Daar Communications Plc, owners of AIT and Raypower to stop further test transmission of its FM radio signals in Yola until normal statutory approvals have been requested by Daar Communications Plc and issued…
Nigeria Int’l TV summit in Paris to open new apertures, investment windows—NBC
The Director General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), the regulatory institution for broadcasting in Nigeria, Mallam Is’haq Modibbo Kawu has disclosed that the just concluded first Nigerian International Television Summit, held in city of Paris, the capital of France will…
Tech disruptions’ll continue to frustrate mobile revenue growth for long—GSMA
…Only smart thinking operators can survive Latest research report of the Global System for Mobile Communication Association (GSMA) has disclosed that technology disruptions in the mobile telecoms services are beginning to take tolls on the earnings of telecoms groups in…
Trouble looms between NCC, NBC over how MTN’ll use N34bn broadcast frequency
Serious indications have emerged showing that the original plan of the leading telecoms services provider, MTN Nigeria in buying over a controversial N34bn 700 MHz broadcast frequency is now in danger. This is based on the fact that the National…
DSO: NBC boss, Kawu clarifies issues on deployment of DTT, DTH technologies
For the sake of policy clarity, the Director General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mallam Is’haq Modibbo Kawu has explained circumstances that will warrant deployment of DTH boxes in the ongoing drive to deliver Digital Switch Over (DSO) to Nigeria….
STB manufacturers’ key component group in Nigeria’s DSO eco-structure—NBC boss
…Lists newer phase of challenges, prospects The Director General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mallam Is’haq Modibbo Kawu has reminded Set-Top-Boxes (STBs) manufacturers that they remain a strategic component of the nation’s drive to a successful home-grown Digital Switch Over…
NBC rakes in N10.425m from sanctions on Radio Stations in Dec 2017
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has released the list of broadcasting stations that were sanctioned for various contravention of the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code in the fourth quarter of 2017. Key contraventions include breaches of the rules on…
DSO: Enugu State takes cue from others, distributes 10,000 STBs to residents
The Government of Enugu State, South East Nigeria has offered to give out freely, about 10,000 Set Top Boxes (STBs), following the Monday launch of Digital Switch Over (DSO) by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Governor of the State, Chief…
