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Journalists Deserve Better Conditions Of Service

A Deputy Director of Communications at the Office of the President, Jefferson Kwamena Sackey, has called on media houses in the country to come up with reasonable conditions of service, especially salaries, to empower journalists in attaining professionalism. | Pulse Ghana

Journalists Deserve Better Conditions of Service

Journalists Deserve Better Conditions Of Service

Digital place-based media offer a way of staunching the loss of audience during the potential disruption brought by the big switch.

Ever since its state-imposed monopoly days, Telkom has been the bane of South Africans. It's a leopard that can't change its spots.

Government's broadcast digital migration programme has been stalled following a ruling by the High Court in Pretoria.

Qualifying households can apply for a government-subsidised TV decoder at their nearest SA Post Office.

For the past six months or so, the government has been sending SMSes encouraging people to go digital. It is part of their plan to have an analogue switch-off. This means all analogue television transmitters would be switched off and migrated to digital television. However, even though the date draws close, there is a court case currently taking place to delay the switch-off. Here is why. 

The e.tv court case against Communications Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni regarding the analogue TV switch-off deadline continues.