David Omwoyo
MCK Calls for Action Over Increased Violencé Against Journalists in Wajir
V¡olence against reporters and press photographers across Wajir County is worsening, with the last few months in particular leaving them fearing for their safety,...
JUSTUS KIPRONO1 Mins read
Media Council Condemns Violence Against Journalists Covering Kenya Protests
Journalists covering the anti-government protests and riots that have erupted in most Kenyan cities and towns have reported being shot at, teargassed and...
JUSTUS KIPRONO1 Mins read
Cold WÃ r Between Media Council And Journalists’ Welfare Officials Boils Over
Playing on the same side in professional journalism, they are meant to be the best of friends, but the Media Council of Kenya...
BT Reporter4 Mins read
Media Council Fee Waiver Saves Media Houses Sh10 Million in Fees
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has waived the quarterly media subscription fees until October 2020 as a rebate in the face of...
BONIFACE KASEMBELI2 Mins read
Sh100 Million Boost for Small Radio and TV Stations
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK)Â is offering Ksh100 million financial support targeting community radio and television stations across the country, a much-needed shot...
BT Reporter1 Mins read
Former Newspaper Editor Picked to Head Media Council
Veteran journalist and former Managing Editor of the People Daily newspaper, Maina Muiruri, is the new Chairman of the Media Council of Kenya...
BT Correspondent2 Mins read
Regulator’s Plea to Lift the Veil on Secret Media Owners
There is need to disclose the ownership and leadership structures in the media industry as one way of enhancing accountability. Speaking during the...
BT Reporter3 Mins read
Milele FM risks ban over airing of sexual content
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has threatened to ban a popular Milele FM show for airing obscene content. According to the council,...
BT Reporter2 Mins read
Scandal of guests paying to feature on TV talk shows
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]hat corruption has permeated Kenya's media is a poorly kept secret. There have been reports of brown envelopes exchanging hands to secure positive...
BT Reporter5 Mins read
