Janine Stephen
Janine Stephen is an independent journalist and editor with both newspaper and magazine experience. She has written for titles ranging from the Sunday Times and the late-lamented Weekender to Art South Africa, Marie Claire and Horizons. Magazine experience includes a stint as deputy editor on Benetton's Color magazine based in Italy. She's interviewed hundreds of people, from Kenyan camel farmers to Tito Mboweni and pop idol Will Young. But she doesn't own an iPad - yet.
Janine Stephen's Recent Articles
The sum of all fears over SABC’s local content equations
8 June 2011 - TelevisionIndependent producers are getting legal advice on whether they can hold the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) to account for failing to adequately monitor the amount of local ...
Electioneering, social network style
11 May 2011 - OnlineAs the countdown to the local government elections accelerates, the Twitter wars are heating up. Political parties are turning to social media to reach voters. Janine Stephen catches up with ...
Fracking: Vat jou goed en pak, vrak
5 May 2011 - AdvertisingImagine: You’re a small activist group, just a few months old and relatively unknown. You’re up against a multinational oil company with limitless resources and a formidable spin machine. What ...
No tweeting in the Abbey
23 March 2011 - Digital MediaGuests attending the royal wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton next month will be expected to refrain from tweeting, blogging or snapping images on their mobile phones during the ...
That joke isn’t funny anymore
16 March 2011 - BroadcastingSix months after satirical site Hayibo hung up its sabre-toothed nib due to lack of advertising, ZANews has had to cancel the launch of its fourth season. Has South Africa ...
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Race for iPad content is on
23 February 2011 - Digital MediaThree weeks, five days: that’s how long the Apple iPad has been on sale in South Africa. And already local publishers are under pressure to provide content via the device ...
