- 10 May 2013 00:00 - Lisa Steyn
- Star Times's takeover of TopTV terms means that the government will suffer a huge loss on its venture.
- 03 May 2013 00:00 - Chantelle Benjamin
- China's StarTimes has walked away the winner of TopTV, although one of the losing consortiums is considering challenging the deal's legality.
- 01 May 2013 09:37 - Chantelle Benjamin
- Shareholders and creditors of On Digital Media, owner of TopTV, have approved a business rescue plan that sees Chinese-led StarTimes buy a 20% stake.
- 30 Apr 2013 16:37 - Chantelle Benjamin
- Pay-TV operator On Digital Media, owner of TopTV, has approved a business rescue plan that will see Chinese-led StarTimes purchase a 20% stake.
- 30 Apr 2013 14:24 - Chantelle Benjamin
- A TopTV shareholders meeting to decide the fate of the ailing company was delayed for two hours to allow for last-minute expressions of interest.
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- 29 Apr 2013 14:23 - Michael Mayer
- Icasa is wrong in its interpretation of what makes us accept or reject something. The issue of dignity and abuse is not a science, but a morality.
- 24 Apr 2013 14:48 - Sapa
- The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa has granted pay channel Top TV rights to broadcast pornography, the regulator has said.
- 17 Apr 2013 21:51 - Nickolaus Bauer
- The founder of the company that owns TopTV says political interference by the Industrial Development Corporation left the firm facing financial ruin.
- 22 Mar 2013 00:00 - Jacques Rousseau
- The usual logical fallacies have been rolled out at Icasa to prevent TopTV from screening adult content.
- 18 Mar 2013 13:21 - Staff Reporter
- Civil society groups and churches are once again uniting behind a boycott of TopTV as it seeks permission from Icasa to broadcast three porn channels.
- 14 Mar 2013 13:30 - Duncan McLeod
- Pay-TV broadcaster On Digital Media, owner of TopTV, has set out a case in which it has argued that it should be allowed to broadcast X-rated content.
- 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.
- 12 Oct 2012 06:08 - Lloyd Gedye
- TopTV has been struggling to compete against MultiChoice on an unlevel playing field, writes Lloyd Gedye.
- 19 Mar 2012 13:20 - Craig Wilson
- Icasa's rejection of TopTV's "adult" channels shows that the regulator has overstepped the mark in terms how much it should be able to interfere.
- 08 Mar 2012 16:18 - Staff Reporter
- Icasa says women's right to human dignity trumped TopTV's right to freedom of expression in debating their appeal to launch a pornography channel.
- 02 Mar 2012 15:13 - Lloyd Gedye
- MultiChoice seeks to delay the tribunal hearing about unbundling channel bouquets, writes Lloyd Gedye
- 10 Feb 2012 00:00 - Lloyd Gedye
- The consumer commissioner and her staff are battle-ready and prepared to fight the good fight.
- 03 Feb 2012 00:00 - Lloyd Gedye
- Adding to recent feuds over a porn channel, more changes are on the cards for satellite network TopTV, as its parent company's CEO looks set to walk.
- 31 Jan 2012 19:08 - Lloyd Gedye
- TopTV is set for a shake-up at the top, as the CEO of parent company On-Digital Media, Vino Govender, looks set to leave the broadcaster.
- 18 Jan 2012 20:41 - Staff Reporter
- Cosatu says the three proposed 24 hour adult channels from TopTV, showing pornographic films, will exploit and demean women and girls.
