The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is introducing it citizens’ monitoring programme in a bid to keep broadcasters in check, as Guyana moves closer to an election period. During a stakeholders’ engagement held at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre at Liliendaal yesterday, GNBA’s Communication Specialist, Dr. Rovin Deodat underscored the importance of the citizenry in […]
– as the authority signs MoU with the Guyana Telecommunications Agency SPECTRUM fees will be paid directly to the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) from January 2020. The new payment system will be enforced as a result of the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the GNBA and the Guyana Telecommunications Agency. In […]
— to provide more efficient service to broadcasters Broadcasters will soon experience more efficient service. This follows the signing of a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) between the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) and the Guyana Telecommunications Agency (GTA). The MoU was signed during GNBA’s fourth stakeholder engagement forum attended by licensed broadcasters from around Guyana. […]
The ANSA McAL Group of companies bought IRadio Inc. in August 2015 and renamed the Station MIX FM. It was operated on the 90.1 frequency in Demerara and on 91.5 in Berbice. Both of these transmitters were upgraded in December of last year, according the the company’s Press Release. This year, at the end […]
Guyana National Broadcasting Authority Regulating Broadcasting in Guyana VACANCY Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals to fill the following vacant position: (1) Broadcast Monitoring & Compliance Officers Minimum Requirements: (I) Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Studies, Sociology, Psychology or other Social Sciences discipline from the University of Guyana or other duly […]
The broadcasting regulator has denied it is intimidating operators of radio and television stations. GNBA’s Chairman, Leslie Sobers Yesterday, Chairman of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA), Leslie Sobers, made it clear that the Authority is not in that business. Rather, its mandate is very clear. His comments would come after accusations of censorship by […]
…GNBA denies opposition’s claims of harassment …vows to step up ‘policing’ of broadcasting spectrum Source: The Guyana Chronicle Newspapers, August 11, 2019 Chairman of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority, Leslie Sobers CHAIRMAN of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA), Leslie Sobers, said the broadcasting authority is not in the business of censorship as he […]
– launches $8M ‘95.5 Intelligent Radio’ – will provide on-the-job broadcasting training Source: Department of Public Information (DPI), Guyana, Thursday, July 18, 2019 Campus radio starts today as the University of Guyana (UG) launched its radio station ‘95.5 Intelligent FM’ housed in the Centre for Communication Studies (CCS). The radio station is billed […]
The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is encouraging qualified groups to consider applying for a Community Radio Station Licence which will allow them to establish and operate a Community Radio Station in Guyana. This Paper provides some basic information for those interested in establishing Community Radio Stations in Guyana. WHAT IS COMMUNITY RADIO? […]
– Urges hiring of PWDs CHAIRMAN of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA), Attorney-at-Law Leslie Sobers, is set to meet with operators of television and broadcasting stations in Guyana, within the coming week. The consultation is aimed at learning, first-hand, from the owners what constraints they face with regard to introducing closed-captioning in their programmes […]
