Solly Malatsi and Gayton McKenzie will meet with MultiChoice, eMedia and the SABC this week amid rising tensions.
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Newly appointed communications minister Solly Malatsi has promised policy stability as a cornerstone of his tenure.
Traditional broadcasters in Europe and elsewhere have moved onto integrating the internet into their business models.
The executives allegedly withheld crucial details regarding a profit-sharing deal involving SABC Plus.
The SABC will not show the Springboks vs Ireland rugby tests after the public broadcaster withdrew from a deal with SuperSport.
SABC Plus has been relaunched, offering a slicker experience – albeit one that now requires users to sign up.
There is no love lost between the two broadcasters as they once again prepare to do battle over sports rights.
MultiChoice and SuperSport have been accused of engaging in conduct that subverts an order of the Competition Tribunal.
TechCentral asked some of South Africa’s biggest ICT players to share their views on where they think the new communications minister should prioritise his efforts.
South Africa has its first minister of communications in the democratic era who isn’t a member of the ANC – and significant policy changes could be on the cards.