BVC - Dec, 2015 - page 14

14 December 2015 - Business View Caribbean
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Community Media Play a Key Role
Minister with responsibility for Information, Senator
the Hon. Sandrea Falconer, has expressed full sup-
port for community media entities and small cable
operations, noting that they have an important role
to play in national development.
Stating that she is a “big believer” in these entities,
the Minister said they ensure that the voice of the
dispossessed, the elderly, the disabled, and those
with limited access to technology can be heard.
“Community media can have a national impact. If
we are to develop as a nation, if we are to develop
regionally, we have to support the local community
media houses that are on the ground…and are there
with the people…and are there to ensure that their
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