He said his interactions with the private media across the country over the years shows a sector with the majority of players struggling to survive. For the private media, particularly those in the regions and outside the main cities, it is a tough call for them. Gayheart suggested that every organization that has the continued success of Ghana’s democracy at heart, and also wishes to see the private media contribute effectively to national development, should be interested in how the private media survives. Consequently, the government, private sector, donor agencies and multilateral organizations must be interested in the state of the private media,” he said. He promised to lead conversations, when elected as the GJA President, that will attract the desired attention for the sustenance of private media.

Source: GhanaWeb July 01, 2021 15:22 UTC