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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank you Brian,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The issue is that the broadcasters currently on-air (pre 2009) are not running on a license from CCK/CA – as I recently have come to understand. They are operating on a PERMIT from the Ministry. This means if you want to have certain conditions enforced against them, you must find the terms upon which these broadcasters were issued the permit.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Brian Munyao Longwe [mailto:blongwe@gmail.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 11, 2014 4:46 PM<br><b>To:</b> Bernard Kioko; KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [kictanet] BROADCAST PERMIT<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Dear Bernard,<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>If I am not wrong the new broadcast dispensation (digital) takes a totally different approach, especially for TV. Only 3 (or is it 4?) companies can install and operate digital terrestrial broadcast equipment. These function as signal carriers.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Almost anyone can contract services from these companies for digital content distribution. I suggest you look up the detailed overview and regulations via the CA website.<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>As for radio broadcast I think that the above as you have indicated pertains....<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>I stand to be corrected.<br><br>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>Mblayo<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 1:34 PM, Bernard Kioko via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'>The terms and conditions subject to which the broadcast permit mentioned below is what I am looking for – for those who might be wondering.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><img border=0 width=641 height=252 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01D015ED.7E3688C0"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Bernard Kioko [mailto:<a href="mailto:bkioko@bernsoft.com" target="_blank">bkioko@bernsoft.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 11, 2014 1:30 PM<br><b>To:</b> KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions (<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>)<br><b>Subject:</b> BROADCAST PERMIT</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I am looking for the terms and conditions that the Ministry of Communication (not sure if that’s what they were called pre 2009) used to issue to broadcast permits to broadcasters. Would anyone have these anywhere accessible?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Your assistance will be highly appreciated.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Regards <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></strong></div><p style='line-height:115%'><img border=0 id="_x0000_i1027" src="http://bernsoft.com/img/logo.jpg"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Georgia","serif";background:white'><br><br>This e-mail and any attachments may contain information that is confidential, legally privileged and protected by law and is intended for the sole use of the named recipient(s). 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