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South African publishing industry reels over news of AMP’s closure

Posted By: Josephine Buyson: May 07, 2020In: Magazines

It was with a heavy heart that I heard these difficult words: Associated Media Publishing (AMP) had just announced its closure. COVID-19 and its side-effects has taken one of our very best a... Read more

COVID-19 is devastating local news. Here’s how advertisers can help to save it

Posted By: Jennifer Cobb & John Montgomeryon: May 06, 2020In: Press

The great irony is that while the business model for local news continues to crumble in front of our eyes, readership is skyrocketing. Read more

Associated Media: More than just a publishing house

Posted By: Zama Nkosi-Mabuyeon: May 05, 2020In: Magazines

When news that Associated Media Publishing would be closing down permanently broke, it meant something deep to the many women that were raised by its brilliance. Read more

Gloomy picture of state of journalism in Africa

Posted By: Glenda Danielson: May 04, 2020In: Press

This year on 3 May, the world marked World Press Freedom Day against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. Things aren't looking rosy in Africa. Read more

Mass media after COVID-19 should be a lot more trustworthy

Posted By: Chris Moerdykon: April 23, 2020In: Press

Government has gone to extraordinary lengths practically every day to hold media briefings on a variety of aspects of its response to the virus. Read more

We know our audience

Posted By: TMO Adson: April 05, 2020In: Newspapers, Partner Content

[PARTNER CONTENT] The Mail & Guardian has been at the forefront of breaking the most important news stories in South Africa, and was also among the first digital publishers in the world. Read more