Parties get 700, 400 hrs Television and radio airtime for political campaign
Addis Ababa, March 27,2021 (FBC) – Contending political parties have been offered 700 and 400 hours television and radio airtime and newspaper columns for their political campaign ahead of the upcoming 6th general elections.
The allocation of the airtime is said to have been undertaken based on previous experiences and good practices, number and capacity of media organizations in the country.
The airtime allotted for television campaign has shown 40pct increase while the radio airtime surpassed by 300pct compared to the previous election, it is stated.