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Workshops on SA Local Content for Television and Radio tour South Africa

Following the publication of the draft regulations on South African Local Content for Television and for Radio, ICASA will run a series of workshops around South Africa to solicit input on the two draft regulations...
Workshops on SA Local Content for Television and Radio tour South Africa

After the workshops, ICASA will conduct public hearings and publish final regulations based on the inputs from the workshops, written submissions and public hearings.

The draft regulations on South African Music, once finalised, will apply to sound broadcasting services in all public, commercial and community radio services, whereas, the South African TV Local Content Regulations deal mainly with programming on television such as drama, documentaries, soap operas etc.

Workshop schedule

    • North West, 21 July, Mmabatho Palms: Nelson Mandela Drive, Mafikeng
    • Mpumalanga 21 July, Protea Hotel: 30 Jerepico St, Nelspruit
    • Limpopo, 23 July, Garden Court: Cnr Thabo Mbeki & President Paul Kruger Streets, Polokwane
    • Western Cape 24 July, Lagoon Beach: 1 Lagoon Beach Drive, Milnerton, Cape Town
    • Northern Cape 28 July, Garden Court: 20 Du Toitspan Road, Kimberley
    • Eastern Cape 28 July, Garden Court: Corner John Bailie and Moore Streets, Quigney, East London
    • Kwa-Zulu Natal 30 July Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani: 63 Snell Parade, Durban
    • Free State 30 July, Protea Hotel: 202 Nelson Mandela Rd, Brandwag, Bloemfontein

    • Gauteng 31 July, ICASA Head office: 164 Katherine Street, Sandton

For more information, call Mamedupe Kgatshe on +27 (0) 11 566-3259 or email az.gro.asaci@ehstagkm.

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