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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>@ Ali, so this option 2 means there is going to be a monthly charge for the FTA channels? If this is the case, then Lucy's house manager is right. <br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">From: ali@hussein.me.ke<br>Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2014 08:54:42 +0300<br>Subject: Re: [kictanet] Cofek to sue CCK for defaulting on television deal<br>CC: kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke<br>To: ggithaiga@hotmail.com<br><br><div>Startimes has had an Ad running where they are offering two options</div><div><br></div><div>1. FTA one which I think is substantially higher. I think almost 5k</div><div>2. Subscription one which is like 2k.</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><span style="">Ali Hussein</span></div><div><br></div><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:medium;">+254 0770 906375 / 0713 601113</div><div><span style=""><br></span></div><div>"I fear the day technology will surpass human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots". ~ Albert Einstein</div><div><span style=""><br></span></div>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Jan 4, 2014, at 10:26 PM, Kivuva <<a href="mailto:Kivuva@transworldafrica.com">Kivuva@transworldafrica.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote><div><span>This report seems to contradict CCK's communications manager Mr.</span><br><span>Wambua who said today on another thread on this list that all</span><br><span>subscriber-based digital set boxes have FTA channels for end users who</span><br><span>don't want to pay subscription fees</span><br><span></span><br><span>On 04/01/2014, Grace Githaiga <<a href="mailto:ggithaiga@hotmail.com">ggithaiga@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><br><blockquote><span>“Customers who fail to pay subscription fees on time will</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span>continue to access the must-carry free-to-air services (FTA) for a</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span>period of at least two weeks,” read a letter from CCK director-general</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span>Francis Wangusi (pictured, below left) to pay-TV providers.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span>Through</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span> the letter, CCK is reneging on an earlier agreement with Cofek that</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span>made it compulsory for pay-TV companies to give subscribers access to</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span>all free-to-air channels, even without a paid-up subscription.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span>This</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span> agreement saw the providers introduce a new range of decoders that</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span>would allow customers view all the FTA channels – KBC, NTV, KTN, K24 and</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span> Citizen TV for free.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span><a href="http://www.nation.co.ke/business/-/996/2134512/-/h3rhar/-/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.nation.co.ke/business/-/996/2134512/-/h3rhar/-/index.html</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote><span> </span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>______________________</span><br><span>Mwendwa Kivuva, Nairobi, Kenya</span><br><span><a href="http://twitter.com/lordmwesh" target="_blank">twitter.com/lordmwesh</a></span><br><span>kenya.or.ke | The Kenya we know</span><br><span></span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>kictanet mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a></span><br><span><a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" target="_blank">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Unsubscribe or change your options at <a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/info%40alyhussein.com" target="_blank">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/info%40alyhussein.com</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.</span><br><span></span><br><span>KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth, share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.</span><br></div></blockquote><br>_______________________________________________
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