Tunisia - Regulator reacts quickly after dispute forces TV station off the air

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders hails yesterday's announcement by the High Independent Authority for Broadcasting Communication (HAICA) of measures to accelerate the allocation of broadcast licences. TV stations created since the revolution will now be able to legalize their status. HAICA's announcement came three days after Attounissiya TV suddenly stopped broadcasting on the evening of 6 July as a result of a dispute between the owner of its broadcast frequency and the company responsible for (...)

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