Letters – SOS Coalition

Jul 15, 2010

Letter to the Minister – SOS -15 July 2010

Here is SOS’s letter to the Minister of Communications and Director General requesting for the submission date to be shifted. The Bill was gazetted on 25 […]

Jul 21, 2010

Letter to the Minister – SOS – 21 July 2010

Here is SOS’s second letter to the Minister of Communications. As with the first letter SOS requested for the deadline of 25 July 2010 to be […]

Jul 22, 2010

Letter to the Minister – National Community Radio Forum – 22 July 2010

The National Community Radio Forum sent a letter to the Minister requesting that the deadline be extended for its submission on the ICASA Amendment Act, 2010. […]

Jul 23, 2010

Letter to the Minister – Workers’ World Media Project – 23 July 2010

Workers World Media Project submitted a letter to the Minister of Communications calling for an extension to the submission deadline. WWMP_-_call_for_an_extension_-_ICASA_Amendment_Bill

Feb 3, 2011

Open Letter- Minister of Comms re SABC COO Appointment & Related Matters – 2 Feb 2012

The SOS: Support Public Broadcasting Coalition notes the Minister’s intervention to ensure the integrity of the appointment of the SABC’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). The Coalition […]

Feb 10, 2011

BCCSA ruling on the Sam Sole / Robert Gumede matter – 10 Feb 2011

The ruling from the Broadcast Complaints Commission of South Africa on the Sam Sole/ Robert Gumede matter. Mail_Guardian_Sole_vs_SABC3_and_SAFM_Judgment__05_

Jan 28, 2014

Jan 28, 2014

Letter to Minister: Promote Public Participation in ICT Policy Review, Extend Submission Deadline

LETTER TO MINISTER: PROMOTE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN ICT POLICY REVIEW, EXTEND GREEN PAPER SUBMISSION DEADLINE Dear Minister, RE: National Integrated ICT Policy Green Paper We write […]

Feb 13, 2014

TVIEC march to the SABC - 4 June 2009 (Picture: Marc Schwinges)

Feb 13, 2014

Letter to Minister: Progress Report on Commitments Made in 2013

Dear Minister, RE: Progress Report on Commitments Made in 2013 In August 2013, you set out the prioritized aspects of the DoC programme for your term […]

Apr 13, 2014

Open letter to SABC Chair on the National Key Points Act

To: Ellen Zandile Tshabalala, Chairperson, SABC Re: Limits of the repressive provisions of National Key Points Act Dear Chairperson, We were as shocked as anyone to […]

Nov 27, 2014

Letter to Minister of Communications Concerning Conditional Access for Set-Top Boxes

Dear Minister, RE: Regarding Conditional Access for Set-Top Boxes We are concerned about the future of free-to-air television in South Africa if a conditional access system […]