1. (a) Total amount required by the SABC on Sports rights:
(i) 2014-15 - R365 866 365
(ii) 2015-16 - R403 194 404
(iii) 2016-17 - R441 656 172
(b) 2017-18 – R167 238 860
2(a)(i) Budget initially allocated:
(ii) Amounts are the same as in paragraph 1(a) above.
(b) (i) Who negotiated the contracts:
Keleto Totlhanyo; Ruby Kardier; Sizwe Nzimande; Hlaudi Motsoeneng; Diane Riemer; Bessie Tugwana; JC Visagie; Lulama Mokhobo; Ben Ngubane; Rubendra Naidoo; Oupa Mahlangu; Sully Motsweni; Melinda Lombard; and James Aguma.
(ii) No bonuses were paid to negotiators.
3(a) How many rights were actually broadcast
(b) These sports events were broadcast by the SABC throughout each of the financial years 2014-15; 2015-16; 2016-17; and 2017-18, depending on the season of each event and specific event schedule. For example, PSL Matches, Nedbank NFD Matches, MTN8, Telkom Knockout were broadcast during the period from 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015; the 2015 IRB Rugby World Cup – England was broadcast during the period from 18 September to 31 October 2015 and the FIFA U-20 World Cup – New Zealand was broadcast during the period 30 May – 20 June 2015.