In July last year, communications minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams published a policy direction asking Icasa to fast track the licensing of digital radio broadcasting services in South Africa. Radio insiders were encouraged to see DAB+ mentioned specifically as an integral component of her plan.
A year
on, the question of whether DAB+ is a viable opportunity in a country like ours where radio is a huge medium for people to consume information, news, and
entertainment every day still lingers. One thing remains clear; although
internet connectivity is improving around the country, there simply isn’t
enough access or bandwidth for everyone to move from FM onto streaming. We need
Special Report: Hungarian Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
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Telex: Hungarian journalists and critics of Orbán were targeted with Pegasus, a powerful Israeli cyberweapon
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Direkt36 revealed as part of a cross-border investigation.
The international investigation involved a total of 17 newspapers including
the Washington Post, the Guardian, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Die Zeit and
Le Monde, led by the
Forbidden Stories investigative journalism network.
Together with rights group Amnesty International, the network gained access to a database of NSO clients’ activities containing more than 50,000 phone numbers that have been targeted for surveillance since 2016 in more than 50 countries around the world.
Pegasus, which can only be sold to other countries with the permission of the Israeli defense ministry, exploits software flaws to remotely penetrate phones and eavesdrop on the conversations of the targeted individuals, access confidential information, such as emails, messages, photos and videos.
Media Moves: Arabile Gumede joins Business Day TV, Thabiso Thakali wins Sol Plaatje scholarship, DUKE Group launches NUDE
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