Sports minister Gayton McKenzie has threatened to go to war with broadcasters over sports rights.
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Communications minister Solly Malatsi says sorting out the war between broadcasters will take time.
Solly Malatsi and Gayton McKenzie will meet with MultiChoice, eMedia and the SABC this week amid rising tensions.
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Traditional broadcasters in Europe and elsewhere have moved onto integrating the internet into their business models.
The SABC will not show the Springboks vs Ireland rugby tests after the public broadcaster withdrew from a deal with SuperSport.
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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.
MultiChoice has argued that spectrum allocations should allow for higher-bandwidth digital terrestrial TV broadcasts.