This week, we have received numerous voice notes from concerned listeners of our show who are asking questions surrounding the broadcast of Springbok matches during the Rugby World Cup. According to reports, the deal reached between the SABC and Multichoice outlined that the SABC is not allowed to air the 16 games on the eMedia platform, OpenView. There are 3,2 million viewers who watch SABC channels through the OpenView platform.

Guest:Ian Plaatjes – COO at the SABC

This week, we have received numerous voice notes from concerned listeners of our show who are asking questions surrounding the broadcast of Springbok matches during the Rugby World Cup. According to reports, the deal reached between the SABC and Multichoice outlined that the SABC is not allowed to air the 16 games on the eMedia platform, OpenView. There are 3,2 million viewers who watch SABC channels through the OpenView platform.
Guest: Ian Plaatjes – COO at the SABC

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Understanding the SABC/MultiChoice Rugby deal

Talking about the role the government plays in pushing the innovation sector. It's mostly at events like this one where one notices how many innovative ideas our country is producing. 

Guest(OB): Dr Nomalungelo Gina - Deputy Minister of the Department of Science Technology and Innovation

Talking about the role the government plays in pushing the innovation sector. It's mostly at events like this one where one notices how many innovative ideas our country is producing.&nbsp;
Guest(OB): Dr Nomalungelo Gina - Deputy Minister of the Department of Science Technology and Innovation

SA Innovation Week - The role government plays in pushing the innovation sector.

TheTechnology Innovation Agency is also marking 15 years of existence, so we wrap-up this segment by talking to them about their long-term strategy and national priorities. Also, what role are they playing in economic growth and job creation? 

Guest(OB): Loyiso Tyira - Board Chairperson of the Technology Innovation Agency

The Technology Innovation Agency is also marking 15 years of existence, so we wrap-up this segment by talking to them about their long-term strategy and national priorities. Also, what role are they playing in economic growth and job creation?&nbsp;
Guest(OB): Loyiso Tyira - Board Chairperson of the Technology Innovation Agency

Technology Innovation Agency 15 years of existence

We come to you live this morning from the Nasrec Expo Centre in the south of Johannesburg where the inaugural South African Innovation Week is taking place.It is hosted by the Technology Innovation Agency, an entity of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation in partnership with South African Innovation Summit. The event which runs till Friday brings together the country's innovators, industry and funders. 

Guest(OB): Patrick Krappie - Executive for Innovation Enabling at the Technology Innovation Agency

We come to you live this morning from the Nasrec Expo Centre in the south of Johannesburg where the inaugural South African Innovation Week is taking place. It is hosted by the Technology Innovation Agency, an entity of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation in partnership with South African Innovation Summit. The event which runs till Friday brings together the country's innovators, industry and funders.&nbsp;
Guest(OB): Patrick Krappie - Executive for Innovation Enabling at the Technology Innovation Agency

Understanding the SABC/MultiChoice Rugby deal

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