by Franz Kruger | Jul 15, 2009 | Media business
Some children's programming on the SABC provides an illustration of what the public broadcaster should be, writes Ebrahim-Khalil Hassen for the SA Civil Society Information Network. It should present multiple voices and engage with them, and that would...
by Franz Kruger | Jul 14, 2009 | Media business
Icasa is dominated by vested interests of government and commercial players, and is therefore unable to intervene to make sure the SABC plays a role as an independent broadcaster, writes Jocelyn Newmarch in Business Day. Jocelyn Newmarch writes in Business Day:...
by Franz Kruger | Jun 22, 2009 | Media business
An interim new board is not going to solve the corporation’s woes  it will only play into the hands of the ruling party, writes Dene Smuts in the Sunday Times. Dene Smuts of the Democratic Alliance writes in the Sunday Times: General...
by Franz Kruger | May 27, 2009 | Media business
The responsibility for fixing the SABC rests with a number of bodies, write Kate Skinner and Justine Limpitlaw in the Mail & Guardian. Icasa, the parliamentary portfolio committee on communications and the new minister of communications all have responsibilities....
by Franz Kruger | May 27, 2009 | Media business
The current crisis at the SABC offers an opportunity to set things right, writes Anton Harber in Business Day. But if the politicians use the chance to put their friends into power, instead of creating a process that will protect the corporation from...
by Franz Kruger | May 6, 2009 | Media business
The departure of Snuki Zikalala from the SABC does not solve the corporation's woes, writes Business Day in an editorial. There is a need to deal with some of the fundamental structural issues that lie at the root of the SABC's poor public profile and...