Media Broadcast and Telecommunications

At Xuba & Associates, we possess the expertise, experience, and resources to represent clients across various forums including the industry regulator, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), the Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa (ASASA), and the industry self-regulatory bodies – the Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa (BCCSA) and the Press Council (including the Press Ombudsman).

Our Media, Broadcast and Entertainment Law team supports content creators, collectors, and distributors with legal matters arising in online platforms, social media, multimedia, film, music, television, and telecommunications spaces. We offer services such as drafting and reviewing agreements for website development, content licensing, end-user licensing, terms of use, mobile applications, social media policies, brand ambassador or influencer agreements, and numerous other essential documents.

Our Specialised Services Include:

• Content as a Service – Drafting SaaS-type licence agreements and terms of use conditions
• Content Distribution – Creating distribution agreements, referral partner agreements, option agreements and more
• Content Creation – Supporting production of print works, videos, games, film and television through production agreements and proper content licensing
• Content Acquisition – Facilitating talent engagement and third-party content through licence agreements, influencer agreements, brand ambassador agreements, and securing necessary releases for products, performers, or locations