Accra, Ghana – The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has convened a high-level stakeholder meeting to chart the future of Ghana’s Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) platform.
The meeting, held on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, brought together key players in the broadcasting industry to discuss the long-term sustainability of the DTT platform. The Minister emphasized the need for a collaborative approach, stating that DTT remains the platform with the widest national reach and is central to Ghana’s digital broadcasting future.
The Hon. Minister announced the establishment of a 13-member committee, chaired by the National Communication Authority (NCA), to develop a fair and transparent cost-sharing model for DTT operations. The committee is expected to submit a preliminary report within 30 days after which stakeholders will be re-engaged.
The Minister assured stakeholders that the process would be inclusive and collaborative, with no final decisions taken without further consultation. The meeting discussed issues including operational costs, quality of service, network stability, and infrastructure utilization.
The composition of the committee has a representation of the following:
Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations; National Communications Authority (NCA); Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA); Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) ; National Media Commission (NMC) and KNet Ltd
