Source: Guyana Standard The Special Investigation Committee (SIC) of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is being headed by Joel Edmond, a former candidate on the Coalition’s list of candidates for the May, 2015, General and Regional Elections. The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), is of the belief that this is a cause for concern, as […]
Source: Guyana Standard The recent utterances made by the Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, is an attempt to force the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) to shut down his party’s radio station, Freedom Radio, so that he can claim unfair treatment. At least, this is the argument being posited by GNBA’s Chairman, Leslie Sobers. […]
Source: Department of Public Information (DPI) GNBA Chairman responds to PPP/C General Secretary claims Thursday, January 16, 2020. Chairman of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority, Leslie Sobers this afternoon categorically refuted false allegations made by General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Bharrat Jagdeo. Sobers has rubbished the PPP/C leader’s claim that the […]
SOURCE: NEWS SOURCE GUYANA The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) has rejected claims that its policies and decisions are influenced by the current government. GNBA Chairman Leslie Sobers called a press conference today to respond to the claims which were made by Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo. Mr. Sobers dismissed the claims by Jagdeo that the […]
SOURCE: GUYANA CHRONICLE (DECEMBER 21, 2019) — chairman deems claims made by Opposition Leader false GUYANA National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) Chairman, Leslie Sobers, says policies and decisions of the agencies are not influenced by government ministers. The chairman was at the time responding to claims which were recently made by Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. At […]
SOURCE: KAIETEUR NEWS The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is considering serious sanctions for errant broadcasters, who continually defy the rules for responsible dissemination of information during the elections period. According to Chairman of the GNBA, Leslie Sobers, while the temporary ban/suspension is not a definite course of action for those found in breach, the […]
SOURCE: KAIETEUR NEWS The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) has recorded an increase in the number of infractions committed by broadcasters. According to information compiled by the authority, the infringements have almost doubled on a monthly basis since the last Stakeholders meeting in August. The GNBA recorded 18 infractions in August, 39 in September; 41 […]
COGNIZANT of the fact that some broadcasters lack the capacity to provide maximum coverage within their zones, the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is proposing the redefining of zones to allow for sub-zones at a lower cost. In floating the idea at GNBA’s 5th Stakeholder Engagement at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on Wednesday, GNBA […]
– majority a fundamental breach of the Broadcasting Act – chairman warns of tough actions against errant broadcasters WARNING that errant broadcasters will face the full force of the law, Chairman of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA), Leslie Sobers, said the listening public is growing tired of the distasteful content aired by some operators. […]
LIVE AND DIRECT! COMMUNITIES like Adventure, Akawini Mission and Bethany to Machabo and Kabakaburi and all the way up and down the Pomeroon River, can now tune into Radio Essequibo 95.5FM, the first such frequency on the Essequibo Coast. Officials in the audience during the launch of the radio frequency On Saturday, The Hon. Moses […]
