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August 9, 2017
by in Cable, Chairmans Desk, Media, News, Press Releases, Publications, Radio, Radio, Speeches, Television

Local broadcasters urged to self-regulate, avoid lewd and dangerous content- Mr. Leslie Sobers

Local broadcasters were urged to self-regulate or have the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) regulate them, with the warning that this would come with consequences. This caveat was issued by Chairman of the GNBA Leslie Sobers, while he lectured members of the local broadcasting fraternity on their social responsibility of the content they broadcast, as […]

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July 30, 2017
by in Chairmans Desk, Industry News, Media, News, Press Releases, Uncategorized

Local broadcasters urged to self-regulate, avoid lewd and dangerous content- Mr. Leslie Sobers

Local broadcasters were yesterday urged to self-regulate or have the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) regulate them, with the warning that this would come with consequences. This caveat was issued by Chairman of the GNBA Leslie Sobers, while he lectured members of the local broadcasting fraternity on their social responsibility of the content they broadcast, […]

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July 5, 2017
by in Broadcasting Rights, Cable, Careers/Vacancies, Guyana Copyright, Legislation, Media, News, Press Releases, Publications, Radio, Speeches, Television, Uncategorized

Guidelines for Broadcasting

BACKGROUND TO GUIDELINES FOR BROADCASTING The Broadcasting Act, 2011, identifies a number of functions of the Authority at section 18. Within these functions is the making of rules, guidelines and standards covering different areas of broadcasting. The following rules are identified in the Act: Rules to  govern  the  timing,  duration,  frequency  and  content  of  advertising […]

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June 29, 2017
by in Media, News, Press Releases, Publications, Radio, Speeches

Three spectrum monitoring systems to boost frequency management in Guyana

The Ministry of Public Telecommunications has purchased three Spectrum Monitoring Systems, to better manage and trace frequencies in Guyana. The systems were commissioned  at the National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU) building in Charlotte Street, Georgetown. The NFMU allocates radio and television licenses for the use of the spectrum. Minister of Public Telecommunications Catherine Hughes in […]

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April 10, 2017
by in Media, News, Press Releases, Publications, Radio, Speeches, Students

GNBA’S REPRESENTATIVES ATTENDED NFMU’S GIRLS IN ICT SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN LAUNCH

 The Girls in ICT Social Media Launch held on Friday last ( April 07), in the Conference Room of the National Library, was an event, among a series of events planned by the National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU) to celebrate Girls in ICT Day 2017.  This event was hosted by Officials of the NFMU. Each […]

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February 20, 2017
by in Cable, Events, Media, News, Press Releases, Publications, Radio, Radio, Speeches, Television, Uncategorized

GNBA CONTINUES OUTREACH SESSIONS – HBTV CHANNEL 09

The Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA), in her quest to meet with Broadcast Operators throughout Guyana, conducted a successful session with the management of HBTV Channel 09, on Thursday last, at the Station’s location in Mandela Avenue, Georgetown. This session was led by dedicated officials of the GNBA, with the […]

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