KUALA LUMPUR: The Information Ministry cannot force private radio and television stations to follow the language and broadcasting guidelines adopted by Radio and Television Malaysia (RTM), said its deputy minister Datuk Zainuddin Maidin.
He said this was because such rights had been handed over to the Energy, Communications and Multimedia Ministry, now known as the Energy, Water and Communications Ministry.
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