Press

May 23, 2013

SOS Coalition Responds to the Minister of Communications’ Budget Vote Speech

CONNECTING SOUTH AFRICA THROUGH PUBLIC BROADCASTING: THE SOS COALITION RESPONDS TO THE MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS’ BUDGET VOTE SPEECH. The Minister of Communication gave her budget speech […]
Jun 17, 2013

Parliament Must Not Amend the Broadcasting Act

Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Communications Mr. Sikhumbuzo Eric Kholwane 17 June 2013 Dear Mr Kholwane, Amendments to the Broadcasting Act It has come to […]
Jun 21, 2013

SOS Written Response to the ICT Policy Review Framing Paper

The SOS Coalition has considered the Framing Paper produced by the ICT Policy Review Panel carefully and welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Framing Paper […]
Jul 12, 2013

Stability in the SABC and supporting Institutions depends on Stability in the DoC

STABILITY FOR THE SABC AND SUPPORTING INSTITUTIONS DEPENDS ON STABILITY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS The SOS Coalition notes President Zuma’s appointment of the Honourable Yunus […]
Sep 13, 2013

SOS Coalition Calls for Strong Action on SABC Disclaimer

SOS COALITION CALLS FOR STRONG ACTION ON SABC’S DISCLAIMER The SOS: Support Public Broadcasting Coalition is dismayed by the unabated financial mismanagement of the SABC revealed […]
Sep 20, 2013

SOS Responds to the Proposed New SABC Board

SOS RESPONDS TO PROPOSED NEW SABC BOARD The SOS Coalition notes the candidates recommended by the Portfolio Committee on Communications for the SABC Board. The SABC […]
Nov 20, 2013

SABC Board Stability and Transparency Critical for Public Confidence and SABC Success

SABC BOARD STABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY CRITICAL FOR PUBLIC CONFIDENCE AND SABC SUCCESS Last week, South Africans were disappointed to learn that Noluthando Gosa had resigned from […]
Nov 25, 2013

Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance the Only Hope for a Transformed SABC

TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE THE ONLY HOPE FOR A TRANSFORMED SABC SOS is alarmed to learn of the findings in the Public Protector’s preliminary report […]
Dec 10, 2013

SABC Editorial Policy Review: Submission Extension Deadline Extended

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Dec 12, 2013

Booing of the President: SOS Supports Call to Investigate SABC Censorship

BOOING OF THE PRESIDENT: SOS SUPPORTS CALL TO INVESTIGATE SABC CENSORSHIP The SOS: Support Public Broadcasting Coalition notes with concern the Mail & Guardian  story in […]