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March 27, 2025
Today, 27 March 2025, the Pretoria High Court handed down judgement in the Analogue Switch-Off (ASO) case. ETV, together with MMA and SOS had approached the […]
March 18, 2025
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has resolved to develop a new policy framework for universal access to public service content in Africa. […]
February 8, 2025
The SOS Coalition (SOS), Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), the South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) and the Campaign for Free Expression (CFE) have jointly written letters […]
February 5, 2025
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) join e.tv (PTY) limited in filling an affidavit at the High Court of South Africa. […]
February 4, 2025
SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition welcomes the ruling of the Gauteng Local Division of the High Court, Johannesburg, in the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) v the South […]
January 31, 2025
A discussion document commissioned by the SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) to guide discussions on the future of PSM in South Africa Read the report […]
January 27, 2025
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) join e.tv (PTY) limited in filling an affidavit at the High Court of South Africa. […]
November 11, 2024
The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS), Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), and the South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) welcome the withdrawal of the SABC Bill […]
August 20, 2024
Today marks the official launch of the #SaveFreeTV campaign, an urgent and necessary campaign aimed at safeguarding the constitutional right of access to information, in particular […]
June 20, 2024
As we enter a new chapter in our democracy post-2024 elections, SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS), along with many CSOs, urge political parties to prioritise […]
June 5, 2024
Three NGOs have expressed grave concern over a decision on Friday by the broadcasting regulator, Icasa’s Complaints and Compliance Committee (CCC), to reject on technical grounds […]
May 28, 2024
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), the SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) and the Campaign for Free Expression (CFE) welcome the Complaints and Compliance Committee (CCC’s) judgment […]
May 16, 2024
Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), the Campaign for Free Expression (CFE) and the SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) have approached the Independent Communications Authority (ICASA) to […]
May 15, 2024
The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) and Campaign for Free Expression (CFE) is concerned by the recent media reports alleging that certain SABC Board members […]
May 10, 2024
The Campaign for Free Expression (CFE), Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), Freedom of Expression Institute (FXI) and SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) are deeply concerned at […]
April 28, 2024
South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF), Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) and the Campaign for Freedom of Expression (CFE) —express our […]
March 28, 2024
The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS), Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), and the South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) acknowledge the legal opinion provided by the […]
February 29, 2024
The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) is very concerned at the abrupt cancellation of the public hearings on the SABC Bill in Parliament. The Coalition […]
February 2, 2024
Join SOS in its Call for the SABC Bill to be Withdrawn. The SOS Supporting Public Broadcasting Coalition calls on all organisations within the civil society […]
January 19, 2024
SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS), Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) and the South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) collectively made a submission to the Parliamentary Portfolio […]
November 16, 2023
The SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition is deeply concerned that the Treasury has rejected a R1.5 billion cash injection request by the South African Broadcasting Corporation […]
November 8, 2023
In response to Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni’s call for members of the South African public and all interested parties to provide written […]
November 8, 2023
The SABC Bill isn’t just regurgitating old, unworkable ideas; if enacted, it poses a real threat to our democracy and Parliament, and everyone who cares about […]
October 6, 2023
The new SABC Bill approved by Cabinet on 27 September 2023 presents extreme threats to editorial and institutional independence of the SABC, media freedom and the […]
September 12, 2023
SOS welcomes the decision by the SABC Board to remove Mpho Tsedu as Chairperson of the News and Editorial Subcommittee following allegations of unduly interfering with […]
August 15, 2023
MEDIA STATEMENT SOS appoints a Campaigns’ Coordinator SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Noor Ahmad as the new […]
July 15, 2023
SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS), Media Monitoring Africa (MMA), Right2Know (R2K) and Freedom of Expression Institute (FXI) are not at all surprised that the SABC […]
June 29, 2023
SOS Support Public Broadcasting (SOS) and Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) are extremely concerned to learn of allegations of editorial interference at the SABC by newly-appointed Board […]
June 5, 2023
The SABC Board was appointed on the 18th of April 2023. There can be little doubt that the Board has been met with a deluge of […]
April 28, 2023
Like many others, SOS Support Public Broadcasting Coalition (SOS) expresses great relief at last week’s appointment of the SABC Board by President Cyril Ramaphosa. The public […]