Television of Thursday, 22 June 2017Source: enewsgh.comDSTV addresses concerns regarding Children’s ProgrammesVIMN Africa and Nickelodeon Africa are committed to diversity and inclusivenessMultichoice takes pride in ensuring that we comply with the law in all Jurisdictions that we operate in and are mindful that culture is the foundation of the nation as family values underpin the society. In tandem with our internal quality control measures, we also ensure all third party suppliers are adequately briefed on country specific regulatory requirements and provisions. We constantly review feedback from our audiences to ensure that this is the case and this is a responsibility that we take extremely seriously.”Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa response on Nickelodeon and Nicktoons channels:“We acknowledge the concerns expressed by customers. While we explore a variety of options, we will suspend the shows in question in Africa. Although, Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa and Nickelodeon Africa are committed to diversity and inclusiveness, VIMN also respects the varied cultures and regulatory codes of the markets in which we operate.”

Source: GhanaWeb June 22, 2017 07:52 UTC