CONTENT SUMMARY: 07 SECTOR 1: 11 Freedom of expression, including freedom of the media, is effectively protected and promoted. SECTOR 2: 27 The media landscape, including new media, is characterised by diversity, independence and sustainability. SECTOR 3: 45 Broadcasting regulation is transparent and independent; the state broadcaster is transformed into a truly public broadcaster. SECTOR 4: 57 The media practise high levels of professional standards. WAY FORWARD: 70 AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER SOUTH AFRICA 2013 5