Chuck Todd, moderator of NBC’s Sunday Morning Talk Show “Meet the Press” since 2014, leaves the scene September. He is likely to pass the baton to colleague Kristen Welker. Todd, who made the announcement on Sunday morning’s edition of the show, made some explanations: “When I took over ‘Meet the Press,’ it was a Sunday…
TVC’s co-presenter of ‘Your View show’ Obiajulu Ugboh, has announced she got a new job, just as Dotmount Communications Limited announced her as its new marketing director. The company in a press release stated that “as part of its continuing international expansion programme, Dotmount Communications, a worldwide provider of media research, media content distribution, monitoring…
A peep into the corporate world of the Fresh FM conglomerate reveals interesting, upscale goals driven by committed young minds. The Fresh FM idea was conceptualised in 2007 as Online Radio by frontline musician, Yinka Ayefele. It commenced operation on this note with initial focus on news update, sports reports, traffic and weather updates etc….
Chinedu Ikedieze did his primary and secondary education in Aba, Abia state Nigeria. Immediately after completing his secondary education, he pursued a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Theatre art and later acquired a degree in Mass Communication from the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT). After he finished his studies at IMT, he initially wanted…
The Management of the National Broadcasting Commission led by the Director General, Mall Balarabe Shehu Ilelah, yesterday, Wednesday 31st May, 2023, held a meeting with Pay TV Operators, to remind them on the need to pay the 2.5% of their annual turn over to the Commission as stated in the NBC Act CAP N11 Laws…
In a brief chat with our Publisher, Mr. Clement Ige, BON Executive Secretary, Dr. Oluyemisi Bamgbose, shares the secret behind the success of the awards… Question: The BON maiden awards was a huge success. What are the lessons from the event to be used as platforms of improvement? Answer: The Nigeria Broadcasting Awards was conceived…
It came as a rude shock but the reality has dawned on everybody that the founder of DAAR Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi is dead. He died on Monday in Abuja. Dokpesi was aged 71. As the pioneer of private broadcasting in Nigeria, he was the owner of the Raypower FM and AIT media platforms. Chief…
Idowu Philips, Iya Rainbow, as popularly called, is a Nollywood actress, director and a movie producer. She is one of the most respected actresses as well as one of the pioneers of the Nigerian Nollywood industry. She is a woman of substance, a successful woman, a mother, an influential personality and also a great role…
A new administration takes over today in a democratic transition just as entertainment icons make the list of national honours. It is a thing of joy that Afrobeats star, David Adeleke aka Davido and ace filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan are among other notable Nigerians listed as recipients of the 2023 national awards. The Ministry of Special…
