PATRON
Rev Dr Mvume Dandala, Head of the All Africa Conference of Churches

BOARD
The board of the Mass Media Project is headed by Zama Mkosi, who is Legal Advisor to the Media and Motion Pictures Business Unit at the Independent Development Corporation. Other board members are:

Stephen Bollaert
Esme Bowers
Vivienne de Klerk
Brian Helsby
Garth Japhet

Michael Lasch
Dr Ezekiel Mathole
Dr Zolile Mlisana
Jerry Mofokeng
Michael Odell

FUNDERS
First National Bank (FNB) is the principal sponsor of HEARTLINES. Funding has also come from the First Rand Foundation, the John Templeton Foundation, SABC2, World Vision, the Tides Foundation and the Nelson Mandela Foundation. Indicating their faith in the project, SABC 2 envisions HEARTLINES as the flagship project for the family channel in 2006.

ENDORSEMENTS
HEARTLINES has received endorsements from the Moral Regeneration Movement, The National Religious Leader’s Forum (NRLF), the Religious Broadcasting Panel of the SABC, the South African Council of Churches, the All African Conference of Churches, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and Muslim, Hindu and Jewish leadership. See FBO mobilisation for more details on the networks that have been reached.
STAFF
Jennifer Charlton
Written materials co-ordinator
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Buhle Dlamini
Project manager: Television
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Brian Helsby
Programmes Director
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Mike Maskell
Administrative Director
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Val Pauquet
Head: Communication
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Princess Rapatsa
Receptionist
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Palesa Shongwe
Television production co-ordinator
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Caroline Thomas
FBO Mobilisation
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