The SABC lost R509-million in the fourth quarter of the 2016-2017 financial year‚ almost four times the budgeted loss of R137-million. Acting SABC group CEO Tseliso Ralitabo said the fourth-quarter revenue of R1.6-billion was down R353-million, or 20%, from the same quarter of the previous year.

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