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 I've decided to post the SABC Blacklisting Report onto my blog as I'm sure sooner or later that the SABC will manage to get Mail & Guardian to pull their copy of the report from their site, thus fuck em - I got the report and east me if you can find me coz it ain't coming down, BIATCH!
This transcript is a typed copy from the original document of the SABC COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY INTO BLACKLISTING AND RELATED MATTERS. Published on the Mail & Guardian Online @ www.mg.co.za on
SOUTH AFRICAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY INTO BLACKLISTING AND RELATED MATTERS REPORT
1. INTRODUCTION: THE ISSUES
1.1. The Chief Executive Officer of the South African Broadcasting Corporation Limited, Mr. Dali Mpofu appointed a commission of enquiry on 29 June 2006 with the following terms of reference:
“The first issue
1.1. The existence or non-existence in the News and Current Affairs Division of the SABC of guidelines or stipulations in respect of the utilisation of independent political analysts/ commentators/ experts. If such guidelines exist, whether they are already operational in practice or at a policy-formulation stage.
1.2. The content of those guidelines or stipulations and whether they amount to undue ‘blacklisting’ or ‘banning’ of such analysts. (In this context the word ‘undue’ shall include any arbitrary reason and/or improper or ulterior motive.
1.3. The making of any remarks or assertions by any employee of the SABC in respect of the official SABC statement issued on 20 June 2006 (and discussed on SAFM on 21 June 2006). More particularly whether such remarks or assertions were in conformity with the factual situation, as at that date, within the news and current affairs environment. If not, the nature
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and extent of any deviation and the probably causes thereof.
The second issue
1.4. The source(s) of the perceived or real low morale and employee dissatisfaction within the News and Current Affairs Division, if any, and the causes thereof.
The third issue
1.5. Whether the SABC’s current policies and practices in respect of the utilisation of independent political analysts/commentators/experts is in conformity with local and international best practice.”
1.2. These issues were investigated over eight days of evidence during which 39 witnesses were heard.
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Here's an interesting story. Let's call this fellas half bright tits. As for them being gifted with brains or intelligence, I think they were perhaps dealt a crap hand! Anyhoo, for the story;
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