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Music tool: Siya Mthembu says society’s anxiety around AI reflects a long history of fear surrounding new technologies.

Can you hear the difference? AI music challenges the meaning of authenticity

AI is transforming music production, but growing concerns over transparency, artistry, and human creativity are reshaping the future of the industry

Broadcaster bodies say claims that a recent skills audit is unrelated to retrenchments are ‘irrational’

Unions cry foul over SABC dismissal costs and retrenchments

Broadcaster bodies say claims that a recent skills audit is unrelated to retrenchments are ‘irrational’

Abdullahi Mire hosts a radio show for the residents of Dadaab.

Meet the ‘Corona Guy’ fighting Covid-19 disinformation in Kenya’s refugee camp

One radio presenter is using the airwaves to bring vital facts about the virus to Dadaab’s 217 000 residents

SA print media ‘needs to explore growth of African languages’

South Africans are hungry for news and stories in African languages, says veteran broadcaster Dumile Mateza.

Alan Pierce

Capital Radio is still riding the wave

If Capital Radio was to return, in a changing world it would have to be as innovative and independent as it was to do its memory justice.

Multichoice fined over ‘in your face’ crotch shot

Private broadcaster Multichoice has been fined R10 000 over an inappropriate age restriction for a comedy show with a full-frontal nude scene.

Telkom’s broadcast bungle

Staff at Telkom’s broadcasting subsidiary call for heads to roll, writes Lloyd Gedye.

Supersport slams SABC soccer bid

An SABC bid to get exclusive club soccer broadcasting rights would be a hurdle to sports development, Icasa heard on Friday.

Strict security for SA’s digital TV decoders

Strict security features will be installed in set-top boxes that will enable South Africans to switch from analogue to digital broadcasting.