SABC SPORT TO BRING THREE EXHILARATING SOCCER MATCHES IN THE UPCOMING DAYS

Johannesburg – Friday, 19 February 2021 – SABC Sport is set to offer non-stop adrenaline football action for soccer-loving audiences in the coming days. This Saturday, SABC Sport will broadcast the DStv Premiership match of the week live, when Kaizer Chiefs take on Supersport United at 15h00 on SABC 1. For those with a taste for European soccer, the Bundesliga will bring a match billed the potential league championship decider, when defending champions FC Bayern Munchen travel to 3rd placed Eintracht Frankfurt. The match will also be showcased live on SABC 3 at 16h00 and on the TelkomOne platform, the SABC Sport’s DTT channel, and live streaming via sabcsportonline.co.za.

SABC SADDENED BY A GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE INCIDENT CONCERNING ONE OF ITS STAFF MEMBERS

Johannesburg – Friday 12 February 2021 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is saddened by the Gender-Based Violence (GBV) incident concerning one of its female news employee based in the Free State.

SABC HOSTS THOUGHT LEADER PANEL DISCUSSION IN COMMEMORATION OF WORLD RADIO DAY

Johannesburg – Thursday, 11 February 2021 – In commemoration of World Radio Day, the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Thought Leadership Series, will host a live panel discussion under the theme ‘The future of radio is still digital – but which one? Expert perspectives and future scenarios for radio in the 21st century’.

SABC SPORT TO BROADCAST THE FA CUP ROUND 5 MATCHES LIVE ON SABC 1 AND SABC 3

Johannesburg- Monday, 08 February 2021 –  SABC Sport, is pleased to announce that, as part of its Free-to-Air (FTA) rights to the English FA Cup, it will broadcast four selected matches of the 5th round of the FA Cup, live on SABC 1 and SABC 3 from Tuesday 9 February until Thursday 11 February 2021. The matches will also be available on the TelkomOne platform, SABC Sport’s DTT channel, as well as live streaming via sabcsportonline.co.za.

THE SABC WITNESSES SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN SALES GROWTH

The SABC has faced one of its most challenging trading conditions to date. Despite popular misconceptions that the corporation is a government-funded state-owned enterprise, the SABC only receives a 3% grant from the state. Financial pressures on the organisation have been further worsened by South Africa’s technical recession, a shrinking global economy hit by COVID-19, and corporate advertisers consequently reducing their marketing spend. 

UKHOZI FM CONCLUDES MATTER RELATING TO KHATHIDE NGOBE’S SOCIAL MEDIA UTTERANCES

Durban – Wednesday, 03 February 2021 – On 10 January 2021 Ukhozi FM’s Khathide “Tshatha” Ngobe took to social media to discuss SABC matters on a public platform without the permission of the organisation. The utterances made by Mr Ngobe, were a transgression, which the organisation viewed in a serious light as they were damaging to the SABC’s reputation, particularly Ukhozi FM.

SABC 2 DIVERSIFIES ITS DRAMA OFFERING

Johannesburg – Wednesday, 27 January 2021 –  The South African Broadcasting Corporation is aware of a petition circulating on social media platforms, in a bid to halt the Corporation’s television channel, SABC 2 from reducing the broadcast of the popular soap 7 de Laan to three  days per week.

SABC SPORT SET TO DELIVER ANOTHER EXHILARATING SPORTS WEEKEND

Johannesburg – Friday, 22 January 2021 – The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), through its sports channel, SABC Sport, is bringing SABC audiences yet another exhilarating, action-packed and unmissable sporting extravaganza this weekend.

SABC WELCOMES THE LABOUR COURT JUDGEMENT IN THE MATTER OF BEMAWU VS THE SABC ON THE SECTION 189 PROCESS

Johannesburg – Friday, 22 January 2021–The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) welcomes today’s Labour Court dismissal of BEMAWU’s application for leave to appeal.

THE SABC WELCOMES THE NORTH WEST HIGH COURT JUDGEMENT IN THE MATTER WITH ITS CONCERNED TENANTS

Johannesburg – Wednesday, 20 January 2021– The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) welcomes the judgement in its favour by the North West High Court, in the matter between the SABC and concerned and aggrieved tenants of the SABC.