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Promoting human rights and democracy through the media since 1993
1.
The DOC develops with key civil society and industry stakeholders coherent, clear and
unambiguous messages of what DTT is and how it will benefit all in South Africa.
2.
The DOC commits itself to clear public interest decisions on STB's, not only on how and
what the box can do but also on who qualifies for a free box.
3.
The DOC commits itself to clear policy directives on encryption. This should be done on a
public interest test and not on commercial interests
4.
The DOC and the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services urgently work
on finalising the ICT policy.
5.
The DOC brings all content producers together and works on the establishment and
development of a local content fund and hub. Content is king for DTT.
South Africa lost this round, Minister Muthambi, needs to renew our faith in her administration and
prepare to deliver DTT to us before the end of 2015.
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William Bird
011 788 1278
williamb@mma.org.za
Director of MMA