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Union maverick’s road to ‘BEE’ riches

Johnny Copelyn’s book raises a deeper debate on the contradictions of labour embracing the trappings of capitalism.

South African National Editors Forum chairperson

Editors’ forum welcomes review into e.tv’s practices

The South African National Editors’ Forum noted the allegations of editorial interference at e.tv and welcomed the decision to launch a review.

The many-sided Marcel Golding

Marcel Golding is a popular figure, who has accumulated an astonishing amount of wealth and influence since turning from union matters to capitalism.

Khato Civils sanitation project in Giyani shows the company’s focus on delivering clean water for development. Photo: Supplied

Blurred lines: e.tv admits eNCA series involved advertising money

e.tv has admitted that money was involved in a series produced by eNCA, apparently in collusion with the minister of economic development.

Marcel Golding pushed for a documentary on Jacob Zuma.

The day Marcel Golding spun for Zuma

A tame documentary on Jacob Zuma goes against ousted e.tv chief executive Marcel Golding’s supposed stand against editorial interference from govt.

HCI split leaves future of e.tv in the balance

An emotionally charged AGM at HCI sees the decades long business partnership of Marcel Golding and Johnny Copelyn formally end.

Multichoice, e.tv and ‘dick-sucking’

The battle at the free-to-air channel sheds light on one corner of a bigger war over communication

E.tv’s chief operating officer resigns

Bronwyn Keene-Young is the latest to leave e.tv amid the Marcel Golding debacle, in a stand against the broadcaster’s lack of editorial independence.

Marcel Golding resigns from e.tv

After losing an urgent court application to halt a disciplinary action case on Monday, it emerged that Golding resigned on Sunday.

E.tv’s Marcel Golding loses bid to halt disciplinary action

Although Judge Anton Steenkamp raised concerns over political interference, he said Golding had failed to show that was related to his suspension.

Golding: Accusations of political interference emerge

Suspended e.tv head Marcel Golding is expected to hear Monday if his bid to overturn his suspension has been successful.

E.tv’s Golding says political pressure pushed him out

E.tv’s Marcel Golding believes his refusal to yield to political pressure in editorial decisions was the reason for his suspension.

E.tv holding company suspends Marcel Golding

Pending a disciplinary hearing into "gross misconduct", Hosken Consolidated Investments has suspended its executive chairperson.

New dawn for South African pay TV

South African pay-TV consumers will soon have a choice between many new broadcast channels — this after the Independent Communication Authority of South Africa awarded pay-TV…