| Published Fri, February 2nd 2018 at 19:34, Updated February 2nd 2018 at 20:04 GMT +3Standard Group has assured viewers of KTN News that the matter of TV shutdown is being pursued in consultation with Communication Authority of Kenya and other relevant authorities to ensure the channel is restored. ALSO READ: Government ignores court order to lift TV shutdownIn a public announcement, the Standard Group notified viewers, business partners and other stakeholders about efforts being made to ensure the TV channel is back on air. Our position is that this unprecedented action is a violation of the freedom and independence of the media and the public’s right to access to information as provided for by Articles 34 and 35 of the Constitution of Kenya. The Standard Group’s other leading media platforms – The Standard, Standard Digital, KTN Home, Radio Maisha and The Nairobian are available and we encourage you to interact with them for your usual news, entertainment and business needs,” read the notice. The Standard Group is the oldest Multimedia Media Company in Kenya which was established in 1902.

Source: Standard Digital February 02, 2018 16:40 UTC