In a significant move to reshape the future of Trinidad and Tobago Television (TTT), Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar officially appointed a new board of directors on October 31. The ceremony, held at the historic Red House in Port of Spain, marked a pivotal moment for the state-owned broadcaster. Veteran broadcaster Michael T Kerr was named as the new chairman, with Cecile Ablack stepping into the role of deputy chairman. The board also includes Aaron Mahabir, Jamal Shamshuddin Mohammed, Anna R Moonsammy, Marilyn Martin, Steve Oudit, Nikesha Samuel, and Azeem Mandul. Kerr expressed the board’s gratitude and commitment to serving the nation’s best interests, emphasizing their dedication to the people of Trinidad and Tobago. This restructuring follows a recent realignment of cabinet responsibilities, placing TTT under the direct oversight of the Office of the Prime Minister. During the meeting, Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar shared her vision for TTT’s future, urging the new leadership to strive for excellence and innovation in their national service.