Tag: TV License

NEWS

SABC crisis sparks move away from TV licenses

South Africa’s long-running TV licence system appears to be heading for extinction, with government and broadcaster leadership openly conceding that the current model no longer works. Momentum is building around replacing the licence fee with a device-neutral household levy, signalling a major shift in how the public broadcaster could be funded in future. The Department […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

Would you pay extra for streaming devices to help SABC? This might be the reality

South Africans could soon be paying extra for both local and international streaming platforms. With the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) currently facing financial struggles because of the high number of people who are not paying their TV license, the future might be costly to those making use of online streams for watching their favourite […]

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