1st Edition
Media Power and Hegemony in South Africa The Myth of Independence
1. Introduction: Thought, Word and Deed
2. Foundations of Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) in South Africa
3. The Early Transition of the SABC From State Broadcaster to Post-Apartheid Broadcaster: Global Designs Local Histories
4. Citizen and Consumer
5. The ANC and the Hazards of Neo-Liberal Midwifery: Implications for SABC Independence
6. Controversies and Challenges to Contemporary Broadcasting: A Possible Epistemic Dis-Obedience?
7. SABC ‘Independence’ Conceptions and Dilemmas of Universality: Whither SABC?
Biography
Blessed Ngwenya is Senior Lecturer in Communication Science at the University of South Africa (UNISA). Ngwenya holds a DPhil in Socio-Legal Studies from the University of Oxford. His research examines power, identity, and knowledge from a decolonial perspective.
