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Media council of Kenya asks government to restore TV signals as probe continues

Media Council CEO and Secretary, David Omwoyo. [Photo: Courtesy]

 “It is deeply regrettable that for the second day running, Royal Media Services’ Citizen TV and Inooro TV, Nation Media Group’s NTV and Standard Media Group’s KTN News channels remain switched off by Communications Authority of Kenya”.

That was part of the statement sent to newsrooms signed by Media Council of Kenya Chief Executive Officer David Omwoyo, condemning all activities by the Communications Authority of Kenya to shut down local television stations, denying Kenyans a chance to be informed as stipulated under Article 33 of the Constitution.

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