Calling foul on Icasa’s bid to open up pay-TV market
The broadcasting regulator has proposed a poorly thought-through rule change meant to favour an inept national broadcaster. For the good of sport in SA, it should proceed warily
13 June 2019 - 05:00
As the dust settles on the Independent Communications Authority of SA’s (Icasa) public hearings into broadcast exclusivity, we are better able to explore the implications of what transpired.
The purpose of the week-long hearings late last month was to gauge support for Icasa’s draft amendments to the sports broadcasting service regulations...
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