SLR: TV licences are an act of cruelty – just look at the SABC, BBC
Without any money the SABC would cease devouring itself, at the time a spectacle far more entertaining than the stuff it produced.
Without any money the SABC would cease devouring itself, at the time a spectacle far more entertaining than the stuff it produced.
The true value of an independent, well-run, cost-effective public broadcaster has never been better illustrated than in Wynand Harmse’s book, “SABC 1936-1995.”
David Bullard, a popular satirical columnist, casts his eyes over the smaller parties that have collectively paid an astronomical amount to contest the May election.
You could say the impending retrenchment of 981 permanent employees is a potentially game-changing opportunity for the SABC to shed its long-sullied reputation as serving the ruling party.
This story updates us on Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s enforcers, still in SABC employ at lucrative managerial salaries, and how they’re finally and deservedly, feeling the heat.
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has decided to lay charges of treason against Minister of Communications Faith Muthambi.
Trade union Solidarity serves papers on the SABC’s former Chief Operating Officer, Hlaudi Motsoeneng, regarding the cost order awarded by Judge Rob le Grange in the Johannesburg Labour Court.
Ed Herbst gives us four examples of very ordinary news hounds who became overnight millionaires because of their close links with the ANC.
So why is Luthuli House/Parliament continually delaying the process to bring in yet another interim SABC board, something that could be concluded within a matter of days?
Ed Herbst says the financial survival of the SABC depends on getting rid of the current crop of ANC-linked scavengers on its catastrophically-incompetent board.