{"id":30977,"date":"2022-09-11T20:09:06","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T20:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/ba-begins-to-engage-public-on-broadcasting-services"},"modified":"2022-09-11T20:37:55","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T20:37:55","slug":"ba-begins-to-engage-public-on-broadcasting-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/ba-begins-to-engage-public-on-broadcasting-services","title":{"rendered":"BA begins to engage public on broadcasting services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has started engaging the public on public broadcasting services in selected districts of North-western province The engagements are aimed at helping improve compliance in licensing and broadcasting levels.<\/p>\n<p>IBA Board Representative, Jameson Mbale says the authority needs to discuss issues surrounding licensing for radio and television stations following complaints from many applicants regarding application procedures.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Mbale said this in Kabompo today when he and a team of officers from IBA alongside the Director General, Josephine Mapoma paid a courtesy call on Kabompo District Commissioner, Hubert Chinyanga before meeting the members of the public.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ms. Mapoma said the interaction is not meant to only bridge the gap between the existing media owners but also those intending to open broadcasting houses.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Chinyanga thanked the IBA delegation for visiting the district saying more information will be made available to the general public on broadcasting services. 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