2023-w1008 - 15 August 2023

Sinawo Tambo to ask the Minister in Presidency

a) What is the level of advertising spend by the out of home media business sector based on racial demographics? b) Does he intend to put measures in place to ensure more diversity in the market itself, to compel large agencies to participate in promoting black owned entities?

Reply from the Minister in Presidency on 15 Aug 2023

Time Period

Total ad spend on Out of Home

Spend on 100% black owned companies

Spend on 100% white owned companies

Spend on other races

2019/20 – 2022/23

R182 461 332.10

R150 142 904.05

R31 439 248.53

R5 353 440.00 (Indian owned)

Percentage share

 

82%

17%

1%

b) GCIS has established the Marketing and Advertising Council (MAC), through which transformation in the Advertising ...

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2023-w1527 - 09 June 2023

Tsholofelo Katlego Motshidi-Bodlani to ask the Minister in Presidency

(1) What are the reasons that the Media Development and Diversity Agency funding process to community radio stations is done with the use of intermediaries; (2) Whether she will furnish Ms T Bodlani with a list of the specified intermediaries and the related transactions for the 2022-23 financial year; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

Reply from the Minister in Presidency on 9 Jun 2023

1. The MDDA does not fund through intermediaries. Applications are submitted directly to the MDDA and communication is between the MDDA and applicants. Upon approval of a funding application, contractual arrangements are concluded between the MDDA and successful grantees.

2. No intermediaries are used. There are no transactions to report.

 

Drafter of the Reply

Name: Prof. Hlengani Mathebula

Designation: Chairperson of the Board ...

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2023-w477 - 09 June 2023

Thandeka Moloko Mbabama to ask the Minister in Presidency

What (a) is the salary of each (i) Chief Executive Officer and (ii) top executive position in each state-owned entity reporting to his Office? (b) Total amount each paid to attend a meeting.

Reply from the Minister in Presidency on 9 Jun 2023

(i) The total cost to company package of the CEO of the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) is R1 999 525, 44.

(ii) The Total cost to company for the Chief Financial Officer is R1 800 000.

The total cost to company package of the Executive Projects is R1 831 060, 44.

(b) Total amount each paid to attend a meeting. ...

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