Gupta-TV foils SABC's news plans
- 15 Feb 2013 00:00 - Glynis Underhill
- The SABC has been left red-faced over the loss of its planned 24-hour news channel on DStv after the well-connected Gupta family seized the gap.
'Gupta-TV' gets sweet deal from the SABC
- 08 Feb 2013 00:00 - Glynnis Underhill
- The Gupta family has partnered with a mystery BEE player to grow media influence with a 24-hour channel on DStv and a prime-time slot on SABC.
New Age gets 24-hour news channel on DStv
- 07 Feb 2013 16:16 - Faranaaz Parker
- The New Age is venturing into TV news. But who’s behind the move and where will it get the money?
TopTV files for business rescue
- 01 Nov 2012 06:30 - Duncan McLeod
- The satellite pay-TV operator, the only rival in the space to MultiChoice's DStv, has filed for a business rescue under the Companies Act.
Scramble for digital territory
- 24 Aug 2012 11:42 - Lloyd Gedye
- Existing and aspirant broadcasters went before the regulator this week to secure a slice of the pie.
MultiChoice entrenches its monopoly
- 28 Jul 2012 12:15 - Lloyd Gedye
- The TV giant has consolidated its impregnable position in terrestial and satellite broadcasting in Africa. Lloyd Gedye reports.
DStv mobile hits the market
- 08 Apr 2011 00:00 - Ben Kelly
- Besides some obvious limitations, the service fills a gap between radio and television writes Ben Kelly.
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Your favourite Mail & Guardian stories for 2010
- 02 Dec 2010 00:00 - Karabo Keepile
- What was 2010 made of? Sugar and spice, or slugs and snails and puppy dogs' tails? We round up your favourite stories for the year based on views.
