This chapter is written at a time of extraordinarily rapid technological
advance. Consider how much has changed since 2004, the year
when the International Institute of Communications (IIC) held its 35th
Annual Conference in Montego Bay, Jamaica – the only time it has met
in the Caribbean in its 50 years of existence.

The Broadcasting Commission notes the passing of former Prime Minister, Hon. Edward Seaga.

The Broadcasting Commission (BCJ) notes with interest the call last week from Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg for Facebook itself to be regulated.

The Broadcasting Commission is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of veteran broadcaster and news anchor Dorraine Samuels.

The world is being turned upside down by the digital revolution. Media, communications, finance and banking, trade, business and commerce, the relationship between government and citizens, the nature of work, education and training and most social interactions are all being transformed by the efficiency of digital encoding, the speed of digital transactions and by the radically new social, economic, business and behavioural models that they support.

Jamaicans Concerned About Children’s Exposure to Online Dangers
Want Broadcasting Commission to do something about it