Radio stations risk regulatory sanctions by MACRA if they fail to control unsavoury views to be cautious phone-in programmes
* We encourage provision of platforms such as phone-in programmes to allow listeners to speak out on topical issues in the country * However, remember that if you cannot control views that cannot be palatable to the general public then you should not entertain those programmes By Yamikani Sabola, MANA Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) Director of Broadcasting, Zadziko Mankhambo has asked radio stations to exercise caution when handling radio phone-in programmes, warning that they risk regulatory sanctions if…
