Editing SABC 1 (section)

===Initial TV Bantu plan===
When the SABC was granted approval to launch a television service in 1971, it was initially planned to have two channels: TV One, broadcasting in English and [[Afrikaans]] for white audiences, and TV Bantu, broadcasting in [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] languages for black audiences.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,902945,00.html |title=South Africa: Apartheid Television |magazine=[[TIME]] |date=10 May 1971 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080220201106/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,902945,00.html |archive-date=20 February 2008 }}</ref> However, when television was eventually introduced in South Africa, the SABC launched only one channel—[[SABC 2|SABC TV]]—which aligned with the planned TV One service.