ICASA comments on community TV services

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ICASA explains its position on community TV services

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) today released a press statement saying that it has taken note of media reports suggesting that it was in the process of closing the existing community television services once their current annual licences elapse.

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“Over the years, the Authority has played a lead role in the development of community broadcasting, and the introduction of community TV constitutes one of its primary concerns as the country enters the digital broadcasting environment.”

What a crock