Challenges for public media in Namibia
From funding constraints to media freedom issues and COVID-19, Namibia's public broadcaster has faced serious challenges in recent months.
NBC defends editorial independence following SWAPO complaint
Namibian public broadcaster defends editorial independence and restores radio services amidst financial crisis.
Financial crisis at NBC
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation is in the midst of a financial crisis, with significant programming and job cuts on the cards. With elections just over a month away, how will the public broadcaster continue to provide the public with vital information?
Social media guidelines for Southern Africa to be published soon
Social media guidelines for broadcasters across Southern Africa are being developed following a collaborative 3-day workshop organised by PMA and UNESCO in Namibia earlier this week.
Developing social media guidelines for broadcasters in Southern Africa
PMA and UNESCO’s latest workshop to develop social media guidelines for broadcasters in Southern Africa kicked off today.
SABA 2017 & SABC Annual Report
The publication of the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC) 2017 Annual Report reveals few surprises to those attending last week’s Southern Africa Broadcasting Association (SABA) conference in Windhoek.
Nigeria ’s broadcasting commission clamps down on licence fees
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) of Nigeria has issued a stern warning to broadcasters with outstanding licence fees, threatening them with sanctions and shutdown if they do not comply.