Newspapers
Browse the media news articles below to get the inside scoop on the newspaper industry.
Lessons from the Ian Smith school of media bashing
Media paranoia is a constant source of fascination for me, says Chris Moerdyk. Newspapers, particularly, are the most sensitive of...
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Ken Owen: Editor, mensch, legend
Ken Owen died yesterday, just a few weeks after his 80th birthday. The legendary editor played a pivotal role in...
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A strong case for vernacular titles
National discourse is set according to what English newspapers and websites conceive to be of public interest, writes Unathi Kondile....
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Money: The fault line of newspapers’ struggle
THE MEDIA YEARBOOK: Daily newspaper circulation continues to decline, according to Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) third quarter results for...
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THE MEDIA YEARBOOK: Larry Kilman, secretary general of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers, looks at the future...
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The ‘ape Times’, SONA and a ‘new era’ in newspapers
OPINION: Long-time loyal Cape Times reader Ed Herbst looks at how the newspaper has changed over the past year, and...
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