NCN launches satellite uplink facility

Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo assisted by NCN’s Chief Executive Officer, Molly Hassan cut the ceremonial ribbon to commission the Satellite Earth Station Multimedia Teleport at National Communications Network (NCN). (Government Information Agency photo)

Ending a controversial five-year multimillion contract with the Ramroop Group-owned TVG, the government yesterday announced that the state-owned National Communications Network (NCN) will be providing the satellite uplink for the Guyana Learning Channel.

Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo underscored the importance of the satellite uplink and distribution