Michael Markovitz

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Michael Markovitz was appointed to the SABC Board in 2017 for a five-year term. He has over two decades of experience as an executive and consultant in the media, technology and entertainment sectors. He helped draft South Africa's new broadcasting legislation in 1993 and has worked as advisor to the ICASA Chairperson and as an executive at Primedia. Markovitz is currently a member of the Digital Migration Advisory Council, appointed by the Minister of Communications in July 2018.

Solly Mokoetle: From ‘This is Radio Freedom’ to ‘This is Freedom for all Radio’

Posted By: Michael Markovitzon: November 22, 2019In: Our blog: On the record.

SABC board member Michael Markovitz delivered a tribute at Solly Mokoetle's memorial service on Thursday. Read more

The SABC reality: Unpicking myths about Section 189 and the salary bill

Posted By: Michael Markovitzon: October 09, 2018In: Broadcasting

A fair and proper analysis of the facts shows that the SABC has no choice but to take some tough decisions to ensure a financially sustainable future for the public broadcaster. Read more