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NBC deepening DSO knowledge, TV experience with regional rollouts—Kawu

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Monday, fulfilled its promise by switching on Enugu State to join the FCT, Jos, Kwara and Kaduna States, in the emerging global digital model of watching television. In his welcome address, the Director General…

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Just in: Kaduna joins Jos, Ilorin, Abuja on DTT as NBC switches on DSO

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), today, December 22, 2017 switched on the Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT), in Kaduna in an epoch making event. This is coming barely two days after the city of Ilorin was live with digital TV viewing…

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NBC to switch-on Ilorin DTT tomorrow, Kaduna on Friday

Another feat ahead of nationwide Digital Switch Over (DSO), will tomorrow, Wednesday in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, come alive as the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), switch Kwara States from Analogue transmission to Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) transmission. The…

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NBC corrects erroneous impression, explains DG’s speech at Kano forum

The attention of the Management of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has been drawn to a sensational and incorrect report circulating on the internet, where it was falsely alleged that the Director General of the Commission, Mallam Ishaq Modibbo Kawu,…

What NBC DG, Kawu said at Kano Forum

TEXT OF A SPEECH BY THE DIRECTOR GENERAL, NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMMISSION (NBC), IS’HAQ MODIBBO KAWU, AT THE KANO STAKEHOLDERS’ MEETING ON POLITICAL BROADCASTS, KANO, OCTOBER 26TH, 2017 PROTOCOLS: On behalf of the Board of Management and Staff of the National…

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About 7 local STB companies producing in Nigeria to deepen DSO—Amana

Contrary to speculations that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) is only serious in empowering the Signal Distributors to install transmission infrastructure for the regional rollout of Digital Switch Over (DSO) without plans for availability of Set Top Boxes (STBs), the…

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Revealed: Why NBC through Minister’s directive paid Pinnacle group N2.5bn

A clear indication has emerged showing that the rollout of Digital Switch Over (DSO) that took place in Abuja on December 22, 2016 was on the insistence of the federal government and not on the readiness of the Signal Distributor,…

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Disquiet at NBC over alleged secret allocation of N2.5bn to signal distributor

Though details are still sketchy as at Wednesday’s evening, tension is gathering momentum over an allegation that contrary to laid down terms and conditions for the bidding of signal distributorship in the Digital Switch Over (DSO), the National Broadcasting Commission…

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DSO: FG excited over Pinnacle Communications deal with Gates Air group in US

Relief for possible delivery of Nigeria’s Digital Switch Over (DSO) in a record time after three failed deadlines may be underway in the United States of America (USA). This is coming on heels of a recent visit by the entourage…