STARTIMES VISITS NBC
Oluwatosin Enesi- July 20, 2023
Oluwatosin EnesiThe StarTimes Group, led by its Chairman Xinxing Pang on 19th July, 2023 paid a courtesy visit to the Director General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) at the Commission’s headquarters. The…
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FREEDOM RADIO STATIONS
- Oluwatosin Enesi
- July 20, 2023
Freedom Radio Nigeria is a group of radio stations in Northern Nigeria. The station is headquartered in Kano State. There are three Freedom-branded stations, in Kano (99.5 FM), Dutse (99.5 FM), and Kaduna…
NBC IS SET TO HOST THE 13TH EDITION OF AFRICAST
- Oluwatosin Enesi
- July 20, 2023
The Director General, National Broadcasting Commission, Mallam Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, has announced the Commission’s plan to host the 13th edition of Africast in Lagos from the 24th – 26th October,…
FOLA FOLAYAN: FROM RADIO PRESENTER TO MEDIA TRAINER
- Oluwatosin Enesi
- July 17, 2023
Fola Folayan, a Digital Marketing Manager at the Center For Collaborative Investigative Journalism, Rwanda, plans to raise the bar of broadcast journalism in Nigeria. For 13 years, Fola Folayan worked as a…
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RAYMOND DOKPESI: THE PIONEER OF PRIVATE BROADCASTING
- Oluwatosin Enesi
- July 14, 2023
Prior to the advent of the Ibrahim Babangida regime (1985-1993), the Nigerian broadcasting industry had been a government monopoly. The policy of liberalisation of the economy opened the door for private participation in…
NBC DG VISITS INFORMATION MINISTRY
- Our Reporter
- July 13, 2023
Our ReporterThe Director General, Balarabe Shehu Ilelah and Management of the National Broadcasting Commission, recently paid a courtesy visit on the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, Dr. Ngozi…
SEXUAL IMAGES: BBC SUSPENDS STAFFER
- Our Reporter
- July 11, 2023
The BBC, Britain’s public broadcaster, suspended a male staff member on Sunday after a report in The Sun newspaper that an unnamed male presenter had paid tens of thousands of…
NBC HOLDS WORKSHOP FOR BROADCASTERS
- Oluwatosin Enesi
- July 5, 2023
In a bid to promote sustainable democracy in Nigeria, through coverage and reportage of political broadcasts, the National Broadcasting Commission on Tuesday, organized a one-day political sensitization workshop in Lokoja,…
JOHN MOMOH AT 66
- Our Reporter
- July 1, 2023
Veteran Nigerian broadcast journalist John Momoh is 66 today (born 1 July 1957). He is widely recognized in Nigeria as a transformative industry pioneer with 37-year-long career in news television…
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A PEEP INTO SILVERBIRD BROADCAST GROUP
- Oluwatosin Enesi
- July 1, 2023
The Silverbird Group is a diversified multi-media company with holdings in Radio, Television, Real Estate, and Cinemas, headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. The company was established in 1980 by Benedict Murray-Bruce. The Silverbird Communications…
