SABC bill passes muster.(World)

Video Age International, March, 2009

In view of the upcoming football World Cup to be held in South Africa, the country is getting more attention than usual--its television sector in particular--with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) at the forefront. In the news recently was the appointment of Peter Kwele, who formerly served as SABC's general manager for Strategic Marketing and Communications, as the broadcaster's new head of its 2010 project unit. In this new role, Kwele will focus on SABC's delivery of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Also in the news in late February was South Africa's National Assembly, which approved a revised version of the Broadcasting Amendment Bill and returned it to President Kgalema Motlanthe for signature. The bill, which called for the sacking of the entire...

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