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PS Isaboke (centre) when he met with CEO Media Council, Mr David Omwoyo (left) and Fred Machoka (right)

PS Isaboke Meets Media Council on Media Legends Initiative

Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Mr. Stephen Isaboke, EBS, today hosted the Chief Executive Officer of the Media Council of Kenya, Mr. David Omwoyo, MBS, and veteran broadcaster Mr. Fred Obachi Machoka for discussions on the proposed Media Legends Legacy Programme.

The discussions explored the establishment of a structured Media Legends Legacy Programme aimed at recognising and preserving the contributions of distinguished media practitioners who have played a pivotal role in shaping Kenya's broadcasting industry.

PS Isaboke reaffirmed the Ministry's commitment to supporting initiatives that celebrate excellence in broadcasting and preserve the nation's rich media heritage. He noted that partnerships among Government, industry stakeholders and media institutions will be instrumental in ensuring the success and sustainability of the programme.

The meeting also focused on plans for the Machoka @50 celebration, an initiative that will commemorate Mr. Machoka's remarkable 50-year contribution to Kenya's broadcasting and entertainment industry. The milestone is expected to celebrate his enduring impact on the growth of radio broadcasting and the country's creative and media landscape.