MEDIA
This category address all you need to know about what’s happening in Media today
Dark Cloud Hangs on K24 as Shutdown Begins
K24 will be terminating all programmes except Punchline hosted Ann Kiguta and K24 in the Morning. The gaps will likely be filled in by KTN.
No Longer Upclose & Personal: Betty Kyalo’s K24 Affair Comes to Screeching Halt
TV Siren shocks viewers after announcing she is leaving Kenyatta Family media house ahead of looming retrenchment
Safaricom Partners with Media Houses to Unveil Sh20 Digital Newspapers
All Safaricom Customers to access the Digital Newspaper for a promotional price of Ksh20 per day for the next two months
Citizen TV’s Special Projects Editor Quits
Citizen TV loses CNN Multichoice African Journalist of the Year award winning editor
Pay-TV Firms Ordered to Broadcast Free To Air Channels
Appellate Judges throw out MultiChoice case ruling that broadcaster failed to prove its case
Going Gets Tougher as NMG Stares at Massive Drop in Profit
NMG earnings have been on a downfall over the past four years. In 2019, the group recorded a 23% drop in profit before tax to Ksh1.3 billion.
Leading TV Stations Could Merge in a Media Industry First
The arrangement is part of Mediamax Network’s latest restructuring as revenues shrink due to Covid-19 effects.
Panic Grips Uhuru Media House as Mediamax Set to Axe Big Names
Weeks after President Uhuru Kenyatta attended a board meeting, company concedes it is unable to sustain enormous pay roll.