Former President John Mahama backs GBC in TV licence fee collection Among the many prominent people to add their voices to the call on Ghanaians to willingly pay their TV license fee is Former President, John Dramani Mahama. He notes that public broadcasting is a necessary ingredient for national development and that it is the duty of the public to position the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation in such a way that it would be free from both commercial and government influence. GBCONLINE ---DECRYPTED---