Monthly Archives
September 2021
President Buhari licenses 159 new radio and television stations – Nairametrics
President Muhammadu Buhari has granted operating licenses to 159 companies, communities and higher education institutions to operate radio and television stations.
It comes at a time when the federal government was calling on the…
October regulatory dates for broadcasters: license renewals, broadcast ownership filings, quarterly…
As we move into the final quarter of the year, the October broadcasters calendar is filled with important dates and regulatory deadlines. We share some of these dates below and urge you to stay in close contact with your lawyers,…
How to use the ABC Owned TV Station Fairness Report
We want to help our communities foster conversations that lead to equitable change for all. That's why we launched the Fairness Report - to give you the data you need to help spark this change. Here is a simple overview of this…
Former Tuscaloosa licensing commissioner accused of using office for personal gain
Former Tuscaloosa County Licensing Commissioner Lynne C. Robbins was arrested today and faces charges of using the public service for personal gain, theft of property and forgery. 'computers.
Robbins, 56, of Tuscaloosa,…
Polish regulators renew license for Discovery-owned channel
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Polish broadcasting regulators extended the license of TVN24, owned by Discovery Inc., at the last moment on Wednesday, but also passed a resolution to pressure the US company to sell its majority stake in the TV news…
Tennesséens invited to “evaluate the plates” and choose a new license plate design
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WVLT) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee urged Tennessee residents to "evaluate the plates" and help them choose the state's next standard license plate.This comes in honor of the state's 225th anniversary.Residents of…
Abhidnya Bhave: I switched to regional TV shows because I had good opportunities there
Abhidnya Bhave started her career with television shows such as Bade Acche Lagte Hai and Pyaar Ki Ek Kahanii. After that, she took a hiatus from Hindi TV and moved on to appear on regional TV shows. After working on Marathi television for…
Clear The Shelters ™ from television stations owned by NBCUniversal
(SANTA BARBARA, California.) - Santa Barbara County Animal Shelters have joined NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations' 2021 Clear the Shelters ™ Pet Adoption Campaign. Local animal welfare organizations will participate in a!-->…
Road test for new Mississippi driver’s license will not be reinstated, agency says
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - While young drivers haven't had to worry about one of the most agonizing aspects of getting a driver's license - the driving test - for over a year now , the omission concerns more experienced motorists."It's hard…