Question NW1112 to the Minister of Communications
06 July 2015 - NW1112
Mbhele, Mr ZN to ask the Minister of Communications
How much did (a) her department and (b) entities reporting to her spend on advertising in The New Age newspaper in the (i) 2011-12, (ii) 2012-13 and (iii) 2013-14 financial years?
Reply:
GCIS procures media space and services on behalf of other departments and public entities. The total funds spent on TNA Media related service including transactions facilitated for the departments and entities as follows:
(a) Department
(i) Financial Year 2011/2012 R 7 637 809.65
(ii) Financial Year 2012/2013 R 8 348 116.90
(iii) Financial Year 2013/2014 R 9 048 481.89
(b) Entities
BrandSA
(i), (ii) & (iii) BrandSA did not spend on advertising in The New Age newspaper for financial years 2011/12, 2012/13 and 2013/14.
Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA)
(i), (ii) & (iii) The ICASA did not spend on advertising in The New Age newspaper for financial years 2011/12, 2012/13 and 2013/14.
Film and Publication Board (fpb)
(i), (ii) & (iii) The FPB did not spend on advertising in The New Age newspaper for financial years 2011/12, 2012/13 and 2013/14.
Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA)
(i), (ii) & (iii) The MDDA did not spend on advertising in The New Age newspaper for financial years 2011/12, 2012/13 and 2013/14.
South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
- 2011-12 none
- 2012 – 2013 R175 840
- 2013 – 2014 R73 140
MR N MUNZHELELE
[ACTING] DIRECTOR GENERAL
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS
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MS AF MUTHAMBI, MP
MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS
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