Tag: South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has released new draft regulations for digital terrestrial television (DTT) broadcasting. The regulations detail which frequencies will be designated for various broadcasting ...

The South African government has allocated over US$170 million in financial support to state-owned entities within the Communications and Digital Technologies sector over the last five financial years. Communication and ...

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is facing a precarious situation as silence looms over Communications Minister Solly Malatsi's withdrawal of the SABC Bill. Officially withdrawn on 10 November 2024, ...

Day 2 of the Radio Broadcasting Convention - Africa 2025 opened with a compelling keynote address by Sputnik Africa, which spotlighted how artificial intelligence is transforming global newsrooms—and how African ...

Across Africa's rapidly growing audio and digital broadcasting landscape, the shadow of content piracy continues to undermine creativity, investment, and innovation.  Despite the continent's vibrant radio and digital sound sectors, ...

Radio remains one of the most influential and far-reaching mediums in Africa. Yet, in the age of digital disruption, evolving audience behaviours, and on-demand content, the challenge facing African broadcasters ...

To address the financial struggles of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), Gary Rathbone, founder and director of Sportscape Media, has proposed implementing a levy on international streaming services like ...

In South Africa, at the High Court hearing of the ongoing challenge to the country's planned switch-off of analogue signals, the Communications Minister's legal team has accused eTV of prioritising ...

According to projections released by the South African National Treasury in its recent Budget Review document, the South African public service broadcaster (SABC) anticipates a profit of nearly US$54 million ...

According to reports reaching us at BMA, South Africa's Communications Minister, Solly Malatsi, is contemplating the introduction of a levy on both local and international streaming services as a potential ...