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Mangomolo powers SABC+ video platform upgrade

May 24, 2024 11.17 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Mangomolo has been chosen by South Africa’s public service broadcaster SABC for an upgrade of its SABC+ streaming platform.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: SABC Edited: 24 May 2024 11:17

SABC launches OTT platform

November 18, 2022 10.59 Europe/London By Julian Clover

South Africa’s public broadcast has launched its long-awaited OTT platform.

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming, TV Tagged With: SABC Edited: 18 November 2022 10:59

SABC facing R1.9bn debt crisis

June 17, 2019 12.10 Europe/London By Julian Clover

South Africa’s public broadcaster says its R1.9 billion in debt.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: SABC Edited: 17 June 2019 12:10

SABC reaches MultiChoice agreement

August 15, 2018 11.33 Europe/London By Julian Clover

SABC’s 24-hour news network and re-run channel SABC Encore are to remain on the DStv network.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Multichoice, SABC Edited: 15 August 2018 11:33

SABC asks for a review of must-carry regulations

November 28, 2017 11.45 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The South African public broadcaster SABC has asked for an urgent review of regulations that allow pay-TV operators to carry its channels for free.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, TV Tagged With: SABC Edited: 28 November 2017 12:28

ICASA rejects all five FTA licence applicants

March 21, 2016 10.21 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has rejected all five applicants for FTA television broadcasting licences on DTT.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, Terrestrial Tagged With: e.tv, ICASA, SABC, South Africa Edited: 21 March 2016 10:21

Encryption row over MultiChoice-SABC agreement

April 10, 2014 10.20 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The South African media regulator ICASA (The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa) has asked the country’s competition commission to investigate last July’s agreement for SABC to provide MultiChoice with […]

Filed Under: Middle East and Africa, Newsline, Regulation, TV Tagged With: ICASA, Multichoice, SABC, South Africa Edited: 11 April 2014 10:41

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