Debates about the future of the SABC TV Licence took a turn on Friday night when the details of plans for a new funding model ...

SABC bigwigs, including CEO Nomsa Chabeli and board chair Khathutshelo Ramukumba, have admitted that the TV licence scheme is no longer relevant. Chabeli and Ramukumba both indicated that a universal, ...

Of the R4.936 billion billed for TV licences, the SABC received only R758 million, leaving around R4.2 billion in uncollected ...

Talks are underway to replace the TV licence with a household tech levy. Here’s what’s being proposed and why it’s controversial.

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President Jacob Zuma last night became the first person to be interviewed on the SABC's new 24-hour news TV channel. It went live at 6pm on DStv channel 404. Zuma said: ''We trust that this channel ...

South Africa’s loss-making public broadcaster surprised everyone on Thursday when it launched its long-gestating streamer, naming it SABC+ with a target of 2 million users over the next year. The SABC ...

A carriage agreement between South Africa’s public broadcaster SABC and pay-TV operator MultiChoice struck in 2013 and which saw MultiChoice carry SABC’s channels on its system has emerged from a ...

The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC’s) goal is to generate R200 million annually through monetisation of its video streaming platform SABC+, says chief operating officer Lungile Binza.

South Africa’s public broadcaster SABC has struck a carriage deal with commercial operator eMedia which operates the Openview free-to-air satellite service. The agreement will see SABC supply six TV ...

AI, zero-rating drive SABC Plus platform expansion By Sibahle Malinga, ITWeb senior news journalist.Johannesburg, 03 Feb 2026SABC eyes three million registered SABC Plus users by January 2027. The ...

WASHINGTON — Zimbabweans throughout the country who were accessing free to air channels that provided the South African Broadcasting Corporation's SABC1, SABC2 and SABC 3 are no longer able to access ...