The Israeli Broadcasting Authority obtained the rights to broadcast the 2018 World Cup in Russia for the first time in exchange for a €6.3 million payment. The ministry noted that Arabic language-speaking commentators will introduce the matches on the Israeli TV channel Makan. Football fans in Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, West Bank will see the matches [...]
The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), has been suspended the broadcasting licence of Muvi TV, the private commercial television station in Zambia. This was due to ‘unprofessional conduct’ on behalf of the television station. The news was revealed at a media briefing. The suspension of the television station resulted from the way the broadcasting station has [...]
Launched in 2012, Bharat Telecom Ltd (BTL) is still waiting for the necessary approval of the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA)to launch its IPTV in Mauritius. According to the COO, Kaylash Ramtohul, the company has made an application since 2012 and is still in the limbo. “We have made our application since 2012 and till now [...]
The Israeli government, last week, dismantled its public broadcasting body, Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA), after revelations of massive mismanagement and overspendings came to the fore. The government also axed the controversial TV tax — an annual fee of about USD 100 charged to every household with a television set. A new broadcasting authority will soon [...]
