Tag: Broadcasting

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has stated that it is unaware of any additional legal actions from pay-TV operator StarSat, which was taken off air in early ...

Burkina Faso's government suspended Voice of America (VOA) broadcasts for three months, citing controversial comments from one of the network's journalists. The move is part of the ruling military junta's ...

Day two of the Broadcast and Digital Media Convention 2024, held on 9th October 2024 at the Swakopmund Legacy Hotel, Namibia, unfolded with impactful presentations and discussions, exploring key trends ...

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has officially submitted its 2023/24 Annual Report to Parliament, marking a major achievement for the organisation. The Auditor-General has issued the SABC an unqualified ...

In a proactive move to safeguard broadcast access for millions, South Africa's Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, brought together the SABC and SENTECH leadership teams. This urgent ...

In South Africa, the Support Public Broadcasting Coalition has raised concerns about the potential repercussions of shutting down the remaining analogue TV signals on the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) ...

With days before the start of the 8th edition of Africa's Broadcast Convention 2024 on the 8th and 9th October 2024 at the Swakopmund Legacy Hotel in Namibia, organisers are ...

MultiChoice Group and its French suitor, Groupe Canal+, have approached South African regulators, including the communications regulator, Icasa, seeking to have their proposed merger consummated. Canal+ has offered to pay MultiChoice shareholders US$7.20/share in ...

Liberia's state TV director, Eugene Fahngon, is calling for the shutdown of MultiChoice Liberia, a private pay-TV company, due to a dispute over including state-run LNTV channels on DStv Liberia's ...

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) seeks to replace TV licenses with new funding mechanisms, with plans to collaborate with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) and MultiChoice. The South ...