List of South African mass media
The is a list of South African mass media, including newspapers, television stations, radio stations and various alternative media.
Newspapers
[edit]National
[edit]- Beeld (available in 5 of 9 provinces)
- Business Day
- City Press
- Daily Maverick
- Daily Sun
- Die Burger
- Mail & Guardian
- News Everyday
- The New Age
- Rapport
- SAMM News - currently available online
- The Sowetan
- Sunday Independent
- Sunday Sun
- Sunday Times
- Sunday World
- The Witness
- ILANGA
- Laudium Sun
Television broadcasters
[edit]Terrestrial and satellite television channels
[edit]Free-To-Air
[edit]eMedia Investments
South African Broadcasting Corporation
- SABC 1
- SABC 2
- SABC 3
- SABC News
- SABC LEHAE
- SABC Education
- SABC Sport
Subscription-based
[edit]MultiChoice
Independent Stations
- Moja Love
- Mindset Learn
- Newzroom Afrika
- Movie Room
- Play Room
- DBE TV
- WildEarth
- Business Day TV
- Parliamentary TV
- People's Planet[1]
- Via TV[2]
- BRICS Africa Channel[3]
- The Home Channel
- Ignition TV
- Hilaal TV
- Racing240
Community Stations
[edit]- GauTV
- 1KZN[4]
- Rising Sun TV (StarSat)
- Mpuma Kapa TV[5]
- Cape Town TV
- Soweto TV via DStv until digital switch
- Tshwane TV[6]
- Nongoma TV[7]
- MYtv[8]
Streaming Media
[edit]- Showmax
- eVOD
- SABC Plus[9] (formally called TelkomONE)
- Freevision Play[10]
- Netflix
- Amazon Prime
- BritBox
- Disney+
Direct to home satellite broadcasters
[edit]New satellite broadcasting licensees (not yet operational)
[edit]New IPTV licensees (not yet operational)
[edit]Radio stations
[edit]See: List of radio stations in South Africa
Street newspapers
[edit]- Big Issue
- Homeless talk - a small newspaper produced in Johannesburg; its content is largely about the plight of the homeless; on sale at select shops and most traffic lights in Johannesburg[11]
Internet
[edit]- South Africa Today
- Quackdown (Exposes medical fraud and quackery)
- Bizcommunity.com
- ispotdaily.com
- News24
- Thesouthafrican.com
- News Everyday
- Saffarazzi
- The South African[12]
- ZWBDC.co.za
- EBNewsDaily[13]
- Briefly.co.za[14]
See also
[edit]- Africa Media Online
- Alternative media in South Africa
- List of magazines in South Africa
- Online newspapers published in South Africa
References
[edit]- ^ ""People's Planet"".
- ^ ""Via TV"".
- ^ ""BRICS Africa Channel" - Changing The Narrative".
- ^ "1KZN TV – Kanye Nawe".
- ^ "Welcome to Mpuma Kapa TV - News, Shows in and around Gqeberha". Archived from the original on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "Tshwane TV".
- ^ "NONGOMA TV LIVE FROM THE HEART OF THE ZULU NATION".
- ^ ""MY TV"".
- ^ "SABC Plus".
- ^ "Freevision Play".
- ^ "Homeless talk" (PDF). Review. December 1995. p. 23. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
- ^ "South African News | Online News | The South African".
- ^ "Breaking News, Top Stories and Latest News in South Africa - EBNewsDaily".
- ^ "Briefly News". Briefly News.
Further reading
[edit]- Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford (2020), "South Africa", Digital News Report, UK, OCLC 854746354
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External links
[edit]- Contact directory: media contacts, South African Government communications
- News and media, South African Government information
