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Kenya: Raila Says Government Using Digital Migration to Hide Graft
The Star, 2 March 2015
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has accused the government of using digital migration to muzzle the media. Read more »
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Kenya: Kirubi Suggests Cancellation of PANG Licence
Capital FM, 3 March 2015
Capital Group Chairman Chris Kirubi is urging the government to withdraw the Broadcast Signal Distribution license issued to the Pan African Network Group (PANG) in order to… Read more »
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Kenya: Regulator Gets Go-Ahead for Digital Switch and Told to Give Media Houses Permit
The Star, 2 March 2015
Communications Commission of Kenya & five others v Royal Media Services Ltd and four others Read more »
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Kenya: MPs Wrangling Delays Publishing of Committee Reports
Capital FM, 27 February 2015
The Speaker of the National Assembly Justin Muturi has criticized Members of Parliament for staging the removal of committee heads by accusing them of engaging in corruption saying… Read more »
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East Africa: Four TV Stations Set to Be Back on Air Today
CIO, 4 March 2015
The four TV stations, KTN, QTV, NTV and Citizen TV are set to be back on air on Thursday at 6.50pm, this is after the media owners struck a deal with the government to resume… Read more »
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Kenya: Citizen, NTV, KTN Own ADN
The Star, 2 March 2015
The government now says NTV, Citizen TV and KTN are the owners of Africa Digital Network. Read more »
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Kenya: Set Top Box Sales Rise Amid Digital Switch
The Star, 25 February 2015
DEMAND for set top boxes remains high as stand-off between government and three local media houses continues over the digital migration implementation. Read more »
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Kenya: Activists Dump TVs, Chicken Outside Ca in Protest Against Switch-Off
The Star, 27 February 2015
Activists dumped old TV sets and chicken outside CA offices on Waiyaki Way, Nairobi in a demo against the switch-off on Friday. Read more »
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Kenya: Four Business Opportunities Provided By Digital Migration
Capital FM, 25 February 2015
Digital migration has been the talk of the country since the four television stations Citizen, NTV, QTV and KTN remain off air, after their analogue transmitters were switched off. Read more »
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Kenya: CA in Fresh License Threat to 3 Media Houses
Capital FM, 26 February 2015
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) will issue a second notice to three media houses to go back to the TV digital platform, failure to which they risk losing their licences. Read more »
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Kenya: ADN to Be Revoked Over Dual Owners
The Star, 27 February 2015
THE Company Registry yesterday said there is a company registered under the name Africa Digital Network besides the one under which three media houses sought a digital licence. Read more »
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Kenya: ITU to Host Symposium to Highlight Benefits of Digital Migration
CIO, 26 February 2015
As the June 17, 2015 deadline for switch of analogue TV signals draws nearer, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has announced that it's organizing an event to… Read more »
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Kenya: Media Houses Blamed for Digital Hitch
The Star, 28 February 2015
Information Secretary Ezekiel Mutua has accused NTV, KTN and Citizen of misleading the public on digital migration. Read more »
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Kenya: Activists Want to Remain Analogue
Capital FM, 27 February 2015
Anti riot police officers on Friday dispersed a group of demonstrators who had gone to protest at the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) headquarters on Waiyaki Way against the… Read more »