Question NW2084 to the Minister of Communications

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07 October 2016 - NW2084

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Krumbock, Mr GR to ask the Minister of Communications

What amount did (a) her department and (b) each entity reporting to her spend on advertising on the (i) Africa News Network 7 channel, (ii) SA Broadcasting Corporation (aa) television channels and (bb) radio stations, (iii) national commercial radio stations and (iv) community (aa) television and (bb) radio stations (aaa) in the 2015-16 financial year and (bbb) since 1 April 2016?

Reply:

(a) The Department of Communications (DoC)

The DoC spent R958 689.84 on The New Age Business Briefing in May 2016.

The Government Communications and Information System (GCIS)

(i) Africa News Network 7 Channel,

(aa) Television Channels: R0 for 2015/16 and R0 for 2016/17

(bb) Radio Stations: R0 for 2015/16 and R0 for 2016/17

(ii) SA Broadcasting Corporation

(aa) television channels: R0 for 2015/16 and R0 for 2016/17

(bb) radio stations: R0 for 2015/16 and R964 782 for 2016/17)

(iii) National Commercial Radio Stations

(aa) Television: R0 for 2015/16 and R0 for 2016/17

(bb) Radio Stations: R0 for 2015/16 and R0 for 2016/17

(iv) Community

(aa) Television: R59 776.80 for 2015/16 and R0 for 2016/17

(bb) Radio Stations: R2 755 595.75 for 2015/16) and R778 551.49 2016/017

(b) Entities

Brand South Africa (BrandSA)

(i) N/A

(ii) N/A

(bb) N/A in 2015-16 financial year

  1. April 2016 to date spend is as follows:
  • Metro FM – R331 710.00
  • Thobela FM - R57 993.00
  • UMhlobo Wenene - R86 073.00
  • Ukhozi FM - R160 901.00
  • 5FM - R80 880.00

(iii) N/A

(iv) (aa) & (bb) N/A

Film and Publication Board (FPB)

(i) N/A

(ii) Total of R1 263 268.76 for the on line policy for the (aaa) 2015/16 financial year.

(aa) R173 394 (Television)

(bb) R1 263 268.76 (Radio)

(iii) N/A

(iv) (aa) N/A

(iv) (bb) N/A

(aaa) As per point (ii)

(bbb) N/A

Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA)

(i) N/A

(ii) 

(aa) N/A

(bb) R 136 597.13 on SABC radio stations on 17/12/2015

R 63 035.00 on SABC radio stations on 15/04/2016.

(iii) N/A

(iv) 

(aaa) R 136 597.13

(bbb) R 63 035.00

Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA)

(i) N/A

(ii) N/A

(iii) N/A

(iv) N/A

South African Broadcasting Corporation

  1. N/A
  2. N/A
  3. N/A
  4. N/A

 

MR NN MUNZHELELE MR D LIPHOKO

DIRECTOR GENERAL [ACTING] DIRECTOR-GENERAL [ACTING]

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS GCIS

DATE: DATE:

MS AF MUTHAMBI (MP)

MINISTER OF COMMUNICATIONS

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