[kictanet] Local media get digital TV signal distribution licence

[Eng. Wainaina Mungai]

1) Public Consultation on review of Sector Regulations --
regulationsreview at ca.go.ke by 15th December 2014

2)  Public Consultation on review of ULF license  --
licencemodification at ca.go.ke by 30th November 2014

SOURCE:  http://ca.go.ke/index.php/public-consultations
 On 28 Nov 2014 10:35, "Dennis Kioko via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

>
> http://mobile.nation.co.ke/news/Local-media-get-digital-TV-licence/-/1950946/2537584/-/format/xhtml/-/byk09a/-/index.html
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>
> Interesting development, while this guarantees local media houses
> independence in signal distribution, it will however cost them capital in
> setting up at a time when they are competing with deep pocketed StarTimes,
> who also have the advantage of a Nigeria to Kenya to South Africa scale.
>
> There's also small players, like our own Robert Yawe who may focus on
> niches such as construction and property.
>
> Content, it appears, will be the new media war.
>
> Perhaps, revenues may drop at the big boys, alongside salaries, though
> there will be more jobs overall in the sector and a wider distribution of
> revenue.
>
> Game on.
>
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