The 'technically insolvent' SABC wants to increase television licence fees as part of its turnaround strategy to get the public broadcaster back on to a sustainable footing. Read more
Instead of support and a guarantee, we heard on 20 June that the SABC would be helped as early as the following week. We are now in July and still nothing from Treasury. So no urgency there Read more
MultiChoice said its subscriber base grew 12% to 15.1-million customers in the year to end-March. Revenue rose 6% to R50.1 billion and core headline earnings grew 10% to R1.8 billion. Read more
The SABC has saved R463 million over the past two quarters, due to strategic, aggressive cost-cutting measures. But it’s still not enough. Read more
In a tough media world, agencies are sacrificing creativity in order to keep clients happy, keep accounts, and just stay in business. Read more
There’s no shortage of business news titles across media platforms in South Africa and the country’s high level of financial journalism is indisputable. But it can also be accused of being r... Read more
