[kictanet] [ISOC_KE] TV switch-off meetings to start by month end

[Kivuva]

That is an important contribution @Bomu, although listers should be allowed
to express their thoughts without any intimidation and independent of the
position of the list. So far, both on Kictanet and ISOC-KE, we have seen
listers align themselves with the two positions

On 15 January 2013 23:54, Grace Mutung'u (Bomu) <nmutungu at gmail.com> wrote:

> I would hope that our  ISOC-Ke leadership also participates in this
> meeting.
> but I would also caution against us seeming to or supporting the
> Government. We should support the greater public good as we are not
> Govt and must infact act as a check to Govt.
> therefore I 'd propose that the views given on the list and elsewhere
> eg kictanet by members to be used to develop a position that would
> guide our leadership in such engagement. i also propose that the chair
> and Secretary collate our views into a position statement for our
> endorsement.
>
>
> 2013/1/15, Grace Githaiga <ggithaiga at hotmail.com>:
> >
> > Discussions between the communications industry regulator and a consumer
> > lobby to come up with a new timeline for digital migration are set to
> begin
> > before the end of this month. Communications Commission of Kenya director
> > general Francis Wangusi on Tuesday told the Nation that the commission
> was
> > setting up a team that would hold meetings with the Consumer Federation
> of
> > Kenya (Cofek) to come up with an amicable deadline for the switch off of
> the
> > analogue signal in Nairobi and other parts of the country.
> >
> http://www.nation.co.ke/business/news/TV-switch-off-meetings-to-start/-/1006/1666492/-/vcak41z/-/index.html
> >
>
>
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