The opposition New Patriotic Occasion (NPP) has withdrawn from all Media Common’s platforms, together with TV3, 3 FM, and Onua FM.
The choice, communicated by a press launch issued in Accra on Sunday and signed by the social gathering’s Communications Director, Richard Ahiagbah, mentioned the choice adopted months of failed makes an attempt to handle concerns over biased and unprofessional conduct by Media Common hosts and administration.
In line with the NPP, repeated efforts to interact with the media home’s manufacturing workforce, hosts, and administration haven’t resulted in significant change.
The social gathering claimed that despite assurances since 2023, the problems of biased moderation and inappropriate behaviour have continued.
“Although withdrawal isn’t our most popular plan of action, we now have been left with no different selection as a result of stance of Media Common’s administration,” Ahiagbah acknowledged within the launch.
The NPP outlined a number of cases of misconduct, including one involving an everyday visitor on TV3 who reportedly made inflammatory remarks about former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
The social gathering criticised the present’s host for failing to problem or tackle the offensive feedback and as a substitute laughing them off.
The NPP additionally raised issues in regards to the political bias of TV3’s political panels, accusing the community of assembling teams that closely favour one social gathering over one other, undermining honest illustration.
The social gathering has known as on Media Common to maneuver away from what it described as an activist stance and as a substitute attempt to change into a extra balanced platform that served the knowledge wants of Ghanaians.
—myjoyonline
