THE Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has granted all radio and television stations a “cooling off” window to help mitigate operational costs arising from current load management challenges. In a statement, IBA Board Chairperson Chikosola Chuula announced that the break had been granted to all licensed broadcasting stations, allowing them to temporarily go off-air from midnight to 06:00 hours for the next three months. “The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA)Board has, with immediate effect, granted all radio and television stations a “cooling off” window to help mitigate operational costs caused by challenges due to the current load management. This respite has been granted to all licensed broadcasting stations across the country, to temporarily go off-air from midnight to 06:00 hours and will...

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