The Broadcasting Commission says it, like other media regulators across the world, has been grappling with how content is being consumed in a digital environment and the significant technological changes taking place in the industry.

The Broadcasting Commission notes the editorial in the February 23, 2017 edition of the Jamaica
Observer, titled ‘The Youth View Awards brouhaha’.

The Broadcasting Commission is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former broadcaster and Jamaican sports legend, Lindbergh ‘Lindy’ Delapenha.

The Broadcasting Commission notes with deep sadness the passing of revered journalist, author and public affairs commentator, Peter Abrahams.

Professor Anthony Clayton has been appointed the new Chairman of the Broadcasting Commission with effect from November 1, 2016. Professor Clayton served on the previous Commission which ended its term in office on October 31, 2016.

Dear Licensees and Partners:

As you may know, we are approaching the end of the current five-year term of the Board of Commissioners of the Broadcasting Commission.