Tag: broadcast
South Africa’s commercial radio stations
Oscar and the photo of the witness
The trial of Oscar Pistorius is precedent-setting, not least for the amount of international attention it is getting. On a real and practical level, it offers the space for the media and the justice system to redefine the margins of what is, and what is not permissible.
Power on the airwaves
A stellar line-up of some of the nation's most well-known presenters make up the team on the new Power FM talk radio station – with some surprises among them. The station promises something new and different from other talk radio offerings.
• Radio in South Africa
Boosting mental health reportage
The South African Depression and Anxiety Group has announced it will hold the country’s first mental-health reporting seminar for print, broadcast and online journalists.
• Better HIV reporting in SA media
Beaming 2010 to the world
2010 broadcast centre ‘ready to go live’
2010 World Cup field complete
2010 matches free-to-air for Africa
From Liliesleaf to Robben Island
On 11 July 1963 a raid by apartheid police on a small farm outside Johannesburg eventually led to decades of imprisonment for the leaders of South Africa’s liberation movement – including the country’s future president, Nelson Mandela.