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Who owns the SABC?
Government of South Africa
South African Broadcasting Corporation/Owners
What are the objectives of SABC?
The objectives of the Corporation are to: ensure access of its services to all citizens to all citizens throughout the country; inform, educate and entertain; make services available in all official languages; reflect both the unity and diversity of the cultural and multilingual nature of South Africa, its regions and …
Who owns Jacaranda FM?
Kagiso Media
Jacaranda FM
Programming | |
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Owner | Kagiso Media; Lagardère Active |
Sister stations | East Coast Radio; OFM; iGagasi 99.5fm; Kaya FM |
History | |
First air date | 1 January 1986 |
What is RSG frequency?
RSG. Broadcast area. South Africa Broadcast Nationwide (via, repeaters) Frequency. 100-104 FM.
Where is the headquarters of the South African Broadcasting Corporation?
SABC headquarters in Uitsaaisentrum, Johannesburg. SABC offices in Sea Point, Cape Town. The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is the public broadcaster in South Africa, and provides 19 radio stations (AM/FM) as well as five television broadcasts to the general public. It is one of the largest of South Africa’s state-owned enterprises.
When did SABC take over South African Broadcasting Company?
The SABC took over the African Broadcasting Company’s staff and assets. It maintained a state monopoly on radio until the launch of Radio 702 in 1980. Although the subscription-funded television service M-Net launched in 1986, the SABC had a monopoly on free-to-air television until the launch of e.tv in 1998.
Is there a public broadcaster in South Africa?
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is the public broadcaster in South Africa, and provides 19 radio stations (AM/FM) as well as five television broadcasts to the general public.
When did the radio start in South Africa?
Early years. Radio broadcasting began in South Africa in 1923, under the auspices of South African Railways, before three radio services were licensed, the Association of Scientific and Technical Societies (ASS) in Johannesburg, the Cape Peninsular Publicity Association in Cape Town and the Durban Corporation, which began broadcasting in 1924.