Source: Guyana Chronicle The Ministry of Education, on Monday, announced that the closure of school due to the presence of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Guyana, has been extended to April 20, 2020 since the pandemic is not yet under control. Due to the action of the ministry, several television stations, online producers and local cable companies […]
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Source: Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) 1. No information is to be given on air that has not been approved by the programmes manager, who may from time to time be represented by a producer or by the editorial staff. In other words, presenters cannot do their own research and present information which is not signed […]
Source: Department of Public Information (DPI) The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA), Chairman, Leslie Sobers has advised broadcasters to follow the principles set out in the Broadcasting Act during their election coverage. At a press briefing on Thursday, he said that radio and television broadcasters need to deliver content that is in keeping with the […]
Source: Guyana Chronicle …GNBA to broadcasters CONSEQUENT upon some citizens making inappropriate remarks during live call-in programmes, the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is urging broadcasters to be especially vigilant during the elections period. The GNBA in a press release said that it is cognisant of the reality that during the elections period tensions and […]
Source: Kaieteur News Ahead of general and regional elections to be held on March 2, the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is urging broadcasters to be especially vigilant during the elections period. According to the Authority, it is cognizant of the reality that during the elections period tensions and emotions are elevated. “Thus, it is the […]
Source: Department of Public Information (DPI) His Excellency, President David Granger, on Wednesday commissioned Radio Essequibo 95.5 FM, the first radio station on the Essequibo Coast. The Head of State noted that the occasion was in keeping with the Government’s commitment to bridge the information and communication gap and demonstrated its commitment to ensuring that […]
Source: Guyana Chronicle By Navendra Seoraj – GECOM Chair urges media to be responsible in coverage of elections – Tells reporters: ‘Be aware of hearsay reports…do not report them unless you verify your stories’ With General and Regional Elections a mere 36 days away, Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice Claudette Singh, has […]
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. […]
