James Gardiner Assures Uchenna Mbunabo of Action Against Ghanaian TV Stations Over Unauthorized Broadcast of Nigerian Movies

Ghanaian actor and Deputy CEO of the National Film Authority (NFA), James Gardiner, has revealed that measures are being put in place to address the unauthorized broadcast of Nigerian movies by some Ghanaian television stations.” – Uchenna Mbunabo Confronts James Gardiner Over Unauthorized Broadcast of Nigerian Movies by Ghanaian TV Stations James Gardiner explained that under the proposed measures, first-time offenders could be required to pay a fine that would be used to compensate affected producers, while repeat offenders could face tougher penalties, including the suspension or complete withdrawal of their licences.

James Gardiner made the disclosure during a candid conversation with Nigerian filmmaker Uchenna Mbunabo, in the presence of actress Jackie Appiah, after the producer raised concerns about some Ghanaian television stations allegedly airing Nollywood movies without permission.