Bimbo Oloyede is a veteran Nigerian TV journalist and producer. As a newscaster, she was a mainstay on NTA Network News from 1976 to 1980. Oloyede’s father was M.E.K. Roberts, a former deputy inspector general of police, she spent much of her adolescent life in England where she studied drama and theatre arts. When she returned to…
Ace broadcaster, Lawrence Olisa has been appointed as the General Manager of SEAP 89.1 FM in Okeho of Oyo State. The seasoned radio professional formally disclosed this move after he resigned from his position at Impact Business Radio Amutajero (IBR) and IATV Ibadan as Special Adviser to the Chairman. Following extensive discussions with the Advisory…
The new United States Embassy spokesperson and Press Attaché, Gilbert Morton, has expressed the embassy’s keen interest in fostering partnership and collaboration with the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC. He said this during a familiarization visit alongside Mrs. Susan Dauda, Information Assistant, on Thursday, March 14 2024, to the National Broadcasting Commission’s headquarters. During the visit,…
Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kafes, has ordered the immediate suspension of the General Manager of Taraba Television (TTV), Jonah Pantuvo. The announcement came on Tuesday via a statement signed and made available to journalists in Jalingo on behalf of the governor by the Commissioner of Information and Reorientation, Barrister Zainab Usman Jalingo. According to the…
Toun Okewale Sonaiya is a Nigerian radio broadcast entrepreneur. In 2015, she launched WFM 91.7, the first radio station for women in Nigeria. Sonaiya is also the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of WFM 91.7. She attended Abeokuta Girls Grammar School, Ogun State, Ogun State University and Trans-Atlantic College, United Kingdom Sonaiya previously worked for Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation, Ray…
The Director General, National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Mr. Charles Ebuebu on Thursday, 7th March 2024, noted the potential of the new SLTV Satellite Pay TV network to deliver innovative and high-quality content directly to Nigerian homes during the public unveiling of the new SLTV Satellite Pay TV network, owned by Metro Digital Limited, at the…
The Netflix team led by the Director, Public Policy, Miss Shola Sani was at the National Broadcasting Commission’s headquarters on Wednesday, 6th March 2024, to discuss potential Collaborations with the NBC, particularly in the area of promotion, and publicity of local content on an international scale. The visit was aimed at creating awareness to the…
Yomi A Davies, a consultant to Wells radio and CEO of Here & There TV in Ibadan is set to launch his new book “Yemi Farounbi- His World, His Works, His Words” on Thursday 7th March 2024, at the Mauve 21 Events Centre, Ring Road, Ibadan. The book, a biography of a great Media Icon,…
In the ever evolving technology of radio broadcasting, studio make-up is a big deal. The make-ups come after all the necessary technical elements of soundproofing and other underlining details have been taken care of to produce clean outward audio with utmost fidelity. With the radio medium now taking up the toga of mini TV studios,…
The Board of TVC Communications, owners of TVC News, TVC Entertainment channel, Max FM and Adaba FM, has announced that its Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Mr Andrew Hanlon, will step down on April 30, 2024. He is stepping down after seven years. A statement by TVC on Thursday explained that Hanlon, who joined…
