by Franz Kruger | Dec 17, 2009 | General media news
SOUTH African president Jacob Zuma has formally announced the new SABC board with Ben Ngubane the Chairperson and Felleng Sekha deputy, according to a report on Business Day's website. The list includes : Cedric Sabelo Gina * Phillipa...
by Franz Kruger | Dec 16, 2009 | General media news
THE SABC has appointed former Telkom Media chief content officer Solly Mokoetle as its group chief executive officer, it said in a statement, according to a report on iol.co.za. "The decision to appoint Mr Mokoetle was based on his experience and a proven track...
by Franz Kruger | Dec 14, 2009 | General media news
THE court action brought against the SABC to pay Sportfive about R1 billion for the rights to broadcast the African Cup of Nations has been dismissed in France, the broadcaster said, according to a reporet on sabcnew.com. Spokesperson Kaizer Kganyago said in a...
by Franz Kruger | Dec 11, 2009 | General media news
PRESIDENT Mwai Kibaki has launched Kenyans into the era of digital broadcasting, a milestone he pledges the country will achieve before he leaves office in 2012, three years ahead of the global deadline, writes Dennis Itumbi for journalism.co.za. The President assured...
by Franz Kruger | Dec 10, 2009 | General media news
BOTSWANA has said it no longer listens to complaints from Zimbabwe over the Voice of America broadcasts relayed through its territory, writes Bame Piet for SW Radio Africa. Zimbabwe government newspaper – The Herald – published a story this week acussing...
by Franz Kruger | Dec 4, 2009 | General media news
CAPE TOWN TV (CTV) has received an assurance from the broadcast regulator, ICASA, that it will remain on air despite the uncertainties around the migration to digital television broadcasting, according to a media release from the station. The...