{"id":7714,"date":"2021-06-16T12:52:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T12:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/sabc\/?p=7714"},"modified":"2021-06-16T12:52:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T12:52:28","slug":"media-statement-media-statement-sabc-radio-portfolio-bags-89-nominations-for-the-2021-radio-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/media-statement-media-statement-sabc-radio-portfolio-bags-89-nominations-for-the-2021-radio-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"MEDIA STATEMENT &#124; SABC RADIO PORTFOLIO BAGS 89 NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2021 RADIO AWARDS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Johannesburg, Wednesday, 16 June 2021<\/strong>-The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) welcomes a total of 89 nominations for the Radio Awards 2021.The Corporation is pleased that its radio portfolio has once again proved that the public service broadcaster\u2019s radio programming remains excellent and dependable.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThis year\u2019s number of nominations also bears testimony to the credibility and sustainability of the Corporation\u2019s \u00a0radio portfolio. The Group Executive of SABC Radio, Ms Nada Wotshela stated that \u201cWe are delighted that our radio brands and personalities continue to be recognized as the best in the industry. This is affirmation for the good work that our management at stations\u2019 level, content producers, presenters and everyone involved with the production value chain, delivers on a daily basis. I would like to congratulate each and every show and employee nominated this year, and encourage everyone to continue doing their best in discharging our public service mandate\u201d.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThese nominations are proof that SABC radio stations remain true to their public service mandate while delivering entertaining and relevant programming to all South African citizens in their indigenous languages.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nFor the full list of the nominations, kindly see the attached document.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>END<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Issued By:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Group Communications <\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Media Enquiries:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ms. Gugu Ntuli (Group Executive: Corporate Affairs and Marketing)<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:NtuliGM@sabc.co.za\"><strong>NtuliGM@sabc.co.za<\/strong><\/a><strong>|T. 011 714 3311|C. 071 877 0531<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johannesburg, Wednesday, 16 June 2021-The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) welcomes a total of 89 nominations for the Radio Awards 2021.The Corporation is pleased that its radio portfolio has once again proved that the public service broadcaster\u2019s radio programming remains excellent and dependable. &nbsp; This year\u2019s number of nominations also bears testimony to the credibility [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":8918,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7714"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7714\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/sabc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}