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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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Non-compliance with DSO rules may shut DStv, GOtv out of business in 2019

In line with how the ongoing Digital Switch Over (DSO) scheme is Nigeria is programmed, after June 2019, the Pay DTT operators would no longer be licensed to operate as both content providers and signal distributors. This provision is clearly…

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Enugu comes alive on DSO Monday as Osun joins on Feb 23rd—-Kawu, NBC boss

In keeping with the spirit of regional rollout of Digital Switch Over (DSO) ahead of covering the nation over time, all is set for Enugu and environ to be switched on to the trending TV experience on Monday, February 12,…

‘Don’t broadcast campaigns when electioneering has not commenced’, NBC warns media

As election year draws near, the broadcast watchdog, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), has called on licensed operators to guide their operational licences very well to avoid severe sanctions capable of throwing them out of business. Speaking in Abuja on Thursday…

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NBC explains why Yabatech Radio Station’s takeoff is facing delay

  For the effective takeoff of the two proposed Yaba College of Technology’s (Yabatech) Radio Stations, the institution needs to apply for a separate licence of another 20 Watt for Epe Campus while the initial licence of 20Watt transmitter for…

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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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Director at NCC, Ojobo set for NIPR presidential award today

All is set for the award of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) Presidential Award on Mr. Tony Ojobo, the Director Corporate Affairs at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), today, December 14, in Lagos. The conferment of this prestigious…

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NCC, FRSC leading amongst MDAs in industry education—BH Survey

Report of a month long public opinion carried out by Business Hilights Intelligence Unit (BHIU), has been released, showing that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) are in distant lead amongst all other federal ministries,…

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Nigeria’s TV content most sought after in Africa now—NBC DG, Kawu

The Director General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mallam Is’haq Modibbo Kawu has revealed that currently, Nigerian TV exports remain the most searched for in the African continent and its growing to become a global brand at the end of…