(g) Terrestrial-subscription television; (h) Subscription Cable television; (i) Low power radio; (j) Signal distribution; and (k) Any other class of license as determined in accordance with the Regulations. 4.5 MARKET STRUCTURE Licences for broadcasting will be issued based on the following market structure. 4.5.1 National Public Broadcasting Service This service will be provided by the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation, operating commercially, with universal service obligations, and with Government support to sustain its universal service obligations. 4.5.2 Private Broadcasting Service The main objective of granting of licences for private broadcasting services will be the development of a diverse and pluralistic broadcasting landscape, while taking into account the viability of individual enterprises as well as the industry as a whole. Private broadcasting service providers will be expected to provide a diversity of programming content, contribute to job creation and human resource development. The CCK will be responsible for developing criteria for technical evaluation and fair and equitable grant of licences and allocation of frequencies. All licences will be valid for ten years and will be renewable every ten years. Private broadcast licenses will not be granted to any political party, or affiliate of a political party. 20

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