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Get ready for BRICS TV!

NEWSWATCH: The long-awaited BRICS nations' media deal is finally in the works, with a fully-fledged BRICS TV channel on the cards from South Africa and India.

4 Apr 2016

Get ready for BRICS TV!

© Image source: SABC Digital News on YouTube

SABC COO Hlaudi Motsoeneng shared good news while addressing a BRICS media conference in India.

He confirmed that a new partnership with India will come into effect soon, which will result in a content and talent exchange befitting of the ever-changing broadcasting environment, iAfrica reports.

The SABC adds that this will result in more international appeal for South Africa’s dramas and soapies and the agreement will benefit all stakeholders.

Find out more about the announcement from the video embedded below:

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