John Yaw Assasie

John Yaw Assasie
5th Director-General of the GBC
In office
1975–1981
PresidentIgnatius Kutu Acheampong
Preceded byLebrecht Wilhelm Fifi Hesse
Succeeded byKwame Karikari
Personal details
Born
John Yaw Assasie

Gold Coast
NationalityGhanaian
Education
  • Takoradi College
Alma mater
OccupationGeneral Manager & Director-General of the GBC (1975–1981)

John Yaw Assasie was a Ghanaian soldier. He served as Chairman of the Northern Region Committee of Administration (Northern Regional Minister) during the NLC regime, and the Director General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation from 1975 to 1981.[1][2]

  1. ^ Legum, Colin (1984). Africa Contemporary Record: Annual Survey and Documents. Africana Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-8419-0555-9.
  2. ^ Union, European Broadcasting (1976). EBU Review: Radio and television programmes, administration, law. Administrative Office of the European Broadcasting Union.