Broadcasting Complaints Commission | Bizcommunity

Broadcasting Complaints Commission | Bizcommunity

News

Vaping is not a safe form of smoking for youngsters (or adults) warns CANSA

Oncology

Vaping is not a safe form of smoking for youngsters (or adults) warns CANSA

Issued by CANSA 26 May 2025

Source: © Pexels Sanef recently proposed its Journalism Sustainability Fund to Business Leadership SA reports Media24

Media

Sanef proposes Journalism Sustainability Fund to Business Leadership SA

22 Oct 2024

Radio & Audio

NAB radio stations take on misinformation with public service announcements

9 Apr 2024

Source: © Andrea De Santis The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is celebrating 30 years of self-regulation

Radio & Audio

NAB celebrates 30 years of industry self-regulation

16 Oct 2023

Streaming

BCCSA launches Online Content Services Code of Conduct

1 Feb 2023

Source: © ocusfocus

Media Freedom

City Press lays charges after cyberbullying of reporter

27 Apr 2022

Source: © macor

Media Freedom

Sanef calls for arrest of parties threatening SABC's Lesedi FM journalists

13 Dec 2021

Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards 2021 call for entries

Media

Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards 2021 call for entries

18 Aug 2021

Johan Froneman appointed as chairperson of the BCCSA's Appointment and Appeals Panels

Marketing & Media

Johan Froneman appointed as chairperson of the BCCSA's Appointment and Appeals Panels

13 Jul 2021

Old Mutual terminates sponsorship with MacG after transphobic comments

Podcasts

Old Mutual terminates sponsorship with MacG after transphobic comments

26 Jan 2021

Media Ethics and Credibility Report handed over to SANEF

Media

Media Ethics and Credibility Report handed over to SANEF

25 Jan 2021

SANEF calls for responsible media reporting on Covid-19 and vaccines

Media

SANEF calls for responsible media reporting on Covid-19 and vaccines

13 Jan 2021

#FairnessFirst: In the front line, Nadia Bulbulia

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: In the front line, Nadia Bulbulia

Jessica Tennant 27 Apr 2020

Primedia Broadcasting's statement regarding attacks on Karima Brown

Radio & Audio

Primedia Broadcasting's statement regarding attacks on Karima Brown

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 8 Mar 2019

The ‘Write' Emotion

PR & Communications

The ‘Write' Emotion

Dale Ferreira 4 Oct 2017

To command and obey - employer vs employee rights at the SABC

Labour Law

To command and obey - employer vs employee rights at the SABC

Johan Botes 7 Jul 2016

SABC to apologise for 'scornful' presenter

TV

SABC to apologise for 'scornful' presenter

29 Apr 2015

Sanef challenges Film and Publications Board on prior classification of all digital content

Digital

Sanef challenges Film and Publications Board on prior classification of all digital content

28 Mar 2015

'The Silence of the Shams'

Media

'The Silence of the Shams'

3 Feb 2015

Station fined over chicken comment

Radio & Audio

Station fined over chicken comment

24 Jul 2014

Mazibuko's miffed mum mauls media

Media

Mazibuko's miffed mum mauls media

13 May 2014

Radio DJ cleared of hate speech

Radio & Audio

Radio DJ cleared of hate speech

5 May 2014

Close shaves for 5FM's shock jocks

Radio & Audio

Close shaves for 5FM's shock jocks

3 Apr 2014

Slouching towards Auckland Park

TV

Slouching towards Auckland Park

Ed Herbst 10 Feb 2014

BCCSA zaps zipper complaint

TV

BCCSA zaps zipper complaint

Rod Baker 5 Nov 2013

Complaint against Lotus FM upheld

Radio & Audio

Complaint against Lotus FM upheld

17 Sep 2013

Radio & Audio

Heart FM cleared of racist hate speech

9 Sep 2013

Legal poser as rape victim is named in radio promo

Radio & Audio

Legal poser as rape victim is named in radio promo

1 Aug 2013

Kaya FM fined R5,000 for wordplay on 'coolie'

Radio & Audio

Kaya FM fined R5,000 for wordplay on 'coolie'

29 May 2013

[2013 trends] Media and advertising regulation in 2013

Trends

[2013 trends] Media and advertising regulation in 2013

Gail Schimmel 24 Jan 2013

Radio & Audio

Cliff-hanger!

1 Aug 2012

Muslim radio station not guilty of hate speech

Radio & Audio

Muslim radio station not guilty of hate speech

5 Jul 2012

e.tv slapped with R35 000 fine for Gaddafi footage

Broadcast Media

e.tv slapped with R35 000 fine for Gaddafi footage

3 Feb 2012

Press Freedom Commission hearings humbling, thought-provoking

Media Freedom

Press Freedom Commission hearings humbling, thought-provoking

Gill Moodie: @grubstreetSA 25 Jan 2012

Simple solution to the ASA funding crisis

Marketing

Simple solution to the ASA funding crisis

Chris Moerdyk: @chrismoerdyk 24 Jan 2012

Hate speech charges against Gareth Cliff dropped

Radio & Audio

Hate speech charges against Gareth Cliff dropped

7 Nov 2011

Advertising

The asinine axing of Axe

Chris Moerdyk: @chrismoerdyk 27 Oct 2011

Media Freedom

Manyi puts cartel before the horse

22 Jun 2011

BCCSA Naked News ruling: The bare facts

Media

BCCSA Naked News ruling: The bare facts

10 May 2011

SABC3 loses in appeal application

Media

SABC3 loses in appeal application

28 Apr 2011

SABC News (again) found guilty of broadcasting 'untruths'

Media

SABC News (again) found guilty of broadcasting 'untruths'

Herman Manson: @marklives 25 Mar 2011

SABC told: "Say sorry to Mail & Guardian"

Media

SABC told: "Say sorry to Mail & Guardian"

24 Mar 2011

It's the Big Meanies versus the Agents of the Revolutionary House

Media Freedom

It's the Big Meanies versus the Agents of the Revolutionary House

Gill Moodie: @grubstreetSA 8 Mar 2011

Media

Media must be mum on Manyi's past

11 Feb 2011

BCCSA upholds "Justice Factor" right to editorial comment

TV

BCCSA upholds "Justice Factor" right to editorial comment

Herman Manson: @marklives 18 Jan 2011

Riaad 'Riyad' Moosa now guilty of hate speech - BCCSA

Media Freedom

Riaad 'Riyad' Moosa now guilty of hate speech - BCCSA

Herman Manson: @marklives 19 Nov 2010