So, 90% local music on 18 SABC radio stations for the next three months? Is this indicative of a positive change or is it the beginning of the South African music scene’s demise? This is not a new broadcasting regulation, but rather one that was introduced in countries such as Australia as far back as 1942 – however; their quota of local music was not nearly as drastic as 90% but rather 2.5%. This was increased over the years and currently stands at 25%. Canada requires a minimum of 35% of local......

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