Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Former Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has urged the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to step up the transition to Digital Switch Over (DSO), with a
Former Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has urged the National Broadcasting Commission to step up the transition to Digital Switch Over , with a caveat that without the migration the country’s digital economy is at the risk of being negatively impacted.
“Today, DSO has been launched in 12 states and we can do more. Without DSO our broadcast economy will be in shackles. Until we free our spectrum and we transit from analogue, we will be sitting on gold not knowing what to do with it,” Mohammed said. The former minister also recalled that the national broadcasting code was amended in 2015 to ensure the protection of every Nigerian, the industry and restore sanity to the industry.He said one of the clauses that was amended was compulsory licensing and accessing to premium content.
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