[kictanet] TV signals turned off

Tue Jan 30 14:46:03 EAT 2018

I have been unable to livestream since Baba arrived, is it me only?

-Regards

Tracy Kadesa,
LL.B ,University of Nairobi.
Dip KSL
 legalwalk.wordpress.com

On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 2:26 PM, Peter Wakaba via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> The government simply did not want Kenyans to witness the huge crowds that
> have turned up. AND they are huge.
>
> The BBC and Aljazeerah are offering periodical updates live as well.
> KTN NEWS livestream is also still on, though intermittent.
> And at this point, it is out of Both Raila and Kalonzo's hands.
>
> Politics aside, the CA physically disconnected terrestrial links at Limuru
> before then systematically switching off most other channels of broadcast,
> fibre connections and satellite are intermittent.
>
> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 2:07 PM, Kevin Kamonye via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> This is so sad to see happen in my country Kenya. And at so many levels.
>>
>> I will set aside the constitution and the illegality of the situation
>> because am not a constitutional expert of any kind. What I can comment on
>> is that this is such a strategic failure by the perpetrators. It is
>> actually so shocking that they cannot actually see that this only serves to
>> add more fuel to the fire.
>>
>> Is this the caliber of people that we have at the top of our Industry?
>> Are they not able to advise the government of how futile it is to attempt
>> to shutdown communication in today's world???
>>
>> As for the Kenyan Media - you deserve this. You are a greedy and self
>> serving lot. Just the other day we heard recordings of a certain journalist
>> being threatened. Where was the collective response? Shame on you too.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>> On 30 January 2018 at 13:34, Wathagi Ndungu via kictanet <
>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>
>>> A creeping back of autocracy. This is outside the perimeter of the
>>> constitution.
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Joy Wathagi Ndungu
>>> Co-Founder, Digital Grassroots www.digitalgrassroots.org
>>> <http://Grassrootswww.digitalgrassroots.org>
>>> Phone number :*+254706690282 *
>>> Alternate Email 1: *joy.w at digitalgrassroots.org
>>> <joy.w at digitalgrassroots.org> *Alternate Email 2: *jndungu at studentsforliberty.org
>>> <jndungu at studentsforliberty.org>*
>>> 8638-00300 Nairobi, Kenya
>>>
>>>
>>> www.digitalgrassroots.org
>>> https://www.facebook.com/digitalgrassroots/
>>> https://twitter.com/digigrassroots
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 1:20 PM, Odhiambo Washington via kictanet <
>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Jubilee can go ahead and switch off the Sun, FaceBook & Twitter.
>>>>
>>>> At the height of the protests in Egypt, the dictator president, Hosni
>>>> Mubarak, decided to shut down the Internet as well. That did not stop
>>>> Egyptians from remaining Egyptians.
>>>> Who triumphed?
>>>> Just because an ostrich decides to bury its head in the sand so as not
>>>> to see what is happening around doesn't make it safe for the ostrich.
>>>>
>>>> No need to
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 30 January 2018 at 11:48, Deborah via kictanet <
>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> My apologies. I now understand the situation. I'm working away from
>>>>> the TV most of the time. This last time I went by I was corrected that the
>>>>> decoder has a subscription, and even then NTV, KTN and Citizen were off. It
>>>>> seems they defied the ban on broadcasting live political events. My
>>>>> question would now be on the justification of the ban.
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>> From: Keith Andere via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>>>>> Sent: ‎30/‎01/‎2018 11:09
>>>>> To: deborah.wanjugu at gmail.com
>>>>> Cc: Keith Andere <kephand at gmail.com>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [kictanet] TV signals turned off
>>>>>
>>>>> KTN News too. Channels are off on all free to air platforms.
>>>>>
>>>>> KTN News and NTV are available on DSTV.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Keith.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 30 Jan 2018 10:53, "Sidney Ochieng via kictanet" <
>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Citizen and NTV.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 at 10:33, Deborah <deborah.wanjugu at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hey Sidney,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Which signals have been turned off? I went to check and found them
>>>>>>> all on and transmitting normally with the exception of Citizen. It usually
>>>>>>> has issues on the Startimes decoder.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Deborah
>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>> From: Sidney Ochieng via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
>>>>>>> Sent: ‎30/‎01/‎2018 10:26
>>>>>>> To: deborah.wanjugu at gmail.com
>>>>>>> Cc: Sidney Ochieng <sidney.ochieng at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> Subject: [kictanet] TV signals turned off
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Listers,
>>>>>>> How long before they come for the internet? I’m so disappointed in
>>>>>>> the CA
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> Sidney
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *Twitter:* @princelySid <https://twitter.com/princelySid> | *Web: *s
>>>>>>> idneyochieng.co.ke
>>>>>>> *Skype: *sidney.ochieng | *Github:* princelySid
>>>>>>> <https://github.com/princelySid>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Sidney
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Twitter:* @princelySid <https://twitter.com/princelySid> | *Web: *s
>>>>>> idneyochieng.co.ke
>>>>>> *Skype: *sidney.ochieng | *Github:* princelySid
>>>>>> <https://github.com/princelySid>
>>>>>>
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