{"id":101330,"date":"2014-04-25T15:50:53","date_gmt":"2014-04-25T13:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=101330"},"modified":"2014-04-25T15:52:48","modified_gmt":"2014-04-25T13:52:48","slug":"eff-destroy-e-tolls-ad-before-icasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/101330-eff-destroy-e-tolls-ad-before-icasa.html","title":{"rendered":"EFF \u201cdestroy E-tolls\u201d ad before Icasa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Complaints and Compliance Committee (CCC) will hear the matter between the SABC and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) with regards to the Party Election Broadcast (PEB) which was rejected by the SABC.<\/p>\n<p>This is according to the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa), which said in a statement that a public hearing on the matter will be held at 17:00 on Friday, 25 April 2014 at the Icasa offices on Sandton.<\/p>\n<p>Icasa said that the EFF lodged its complaint with the CCC on 22 April 2014 and the SABC responded stating, among others, that the PEB incites violence in that it calls upon people to engage in acts of lawlessness by \u201cdestroying e-tolls physically\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>However, the EFF believes that the SABC\u2019s conduct compromises the principle of freedom of expression as well as free and fair elections, Icasa said.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gWfdU7xr-tA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"related\">More broadcasting and regulatory news<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/100978-sabc-illegally-banned-eff-ad-malema.html\"><strong>SABC illegally banned EFF ad: Malema<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/100954-eff-ad-rejected-for-inciting-destruction-of-e-tolls.html\"><strong>EFF ad rejected for inciting destruction of E-tolls<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/100914-da-advert-a-hit-on-youtube.html\"><strong>DA advert a hit on YouTube<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/broadcasting\/100840-das-sabc-ad-case-postponed.html\"><strong>DA\u2019s SABC ad case postponed<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Icasa\u2019s Complaints and Compliance Committee will hold a public hearing on the SABC\u2019s rejection of the EFF\u2019s political advertisement today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":100958,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[36,24588,24656,18090,24742],"class_list":["post-101330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broadcasting","tag-active","tag-complaints-and-compliance-committee-ccc","tag-economic-freedom-fighters-eff","tag-independent-communications-authority-of-south-africa-icasa","tag-party-election-broadcast-peb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101330"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}