Black community radio bcr - Icasa Community Commercial Licensing

Petition for Black Community Radio (BCR), here are the key details:

Cause/Issue: The petition is about supporting BCR's application for a commercial license at ICASA (Independent Communications Authority of South Africa) ¹.

Specific Goal: The specific goal is to persuade ICASA to grant BCR a commercial license, enabling the radio station to expand its reach and services.

Target Audience

The petition is addressed to ICASA, specifically the licensing committee.

Key Demands: The main points to include in the petition are:

Support for BCR's commercial license application: Emphasize the importance of BCR's services to the community and the need for a commercial license to sustain and grow the station.
    - Recognition of BCR's community value: Highlight BCR's contributions to the community, such as promoting local culture, education, and social issues.
    - Fair consideration of the application*: Request that ICASA gives fair and due consideration to BCR's application, taking into account the station's community benefits and compliance with licensing requirements.

"To: ICASA Licensing Committee

We, the undersigned, support Black Community Radio's (BCR) application for a commercial license. BCR provides essential services to our community, promoting local culture, education, and social issues.

We believe that granting BCR a commercial license will enable the station to expand its reach and services, benefiting our community even more.

We urge ICASA to give fair and due consideration to BCR's application, recognizing the station's community value and compliance with licensing requirements.

Signed,

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Eshdey Diphae    Contact the author of the petition