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Still the best of Times
21 May 2012 - Newspapers

The idea of selling five million newspapers a day to a market of mostly 28-year olds is a distant dream for any local newspaper owner. Beth ...

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Sunday Times launches Express country edition

15 May 2012 - Newspapers

The Sunday Times has launched a country edition to service rural readers long at a disadvantage due to printing schedules and distribution logistics. The Sunday ...

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At last! New editor for Daily Sun and Sunday Sun

10 May 2012 - Newspapers

Mazwi Xaba is the Daily Sun and Sunday Sun’s new editor-in-chief, general manager of both newspapers, Minette Ferreira, has announced. The enormously successful editor of Independent ...

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If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys

20 April 2012 - Newspapers

David Bullard takes umbrage at the business sections of newspapers that don’t find specialists to give quality information to their readers. It's time to pay ...

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City Press Editor Ferial Haffajee

It’s black. It’s beautiful. It’s ours.

13 April 2012 - Newspapers

City Press newspapers turns 30 this month and on Sunday, the newspaper is celebrating its birthday with a “beautiful supplement” – according to editor Ferial ...

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Isolezwe hits 912 000 readers daily

10 April 2012 - Newspapers

The latest AMPS have shown that South Africa’s Zulu language daily newspaper, Isolezwe, is now read by 912 000 people every day. The daily posted ...

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Media24 conducts audacious raid on top Sunday Times team

30 March 2012 - Newspapers

In an audacious effort to poach the opposition’s top talent, Media 24 recently conducted a raid on Sunday Times’ staff that saw them come within ...

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Rural publishers face their distribution problems

29 March 2012 - Newspapers

To effectively distribute newspapers is never an easy task, but doing it in remote areas where infrastructure is problematic can often become a nightmare. Independent ...

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Survival strategies for newspapers

26 March 2012 - Newspapers

The future of newspapers is under threat but what can be done to rescue them? Tanya Farber talks to industry experts to find out there ...

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Sunday Times still ‘most quoted’ traditional news medium

22 March 2012 - Newspapers

The Sunday Times is the most quoted traditional medium over other media in South Africa – for the sixth year in a row. City Press ...

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