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Media feel pressure as divisions widen on the role of journalists in South Africa
On 19 October, South Africans commemorate the banning of the World, the Weekend World and the detention of their journalists...
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Mobile set to shake up Africa’s magazine markets
Things haven’t been easy for magazines in South Africa, where more titles closed than opened over the past year. But...
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Government adspend: Who gets it is a contentious issue
An interview by the SABC with Independent Media’s group editorial executive, Karima Brown, ahead of the ANC’s national general council,...
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A ‘profound shift’ in the newspaper business model
It may come as a surprise, and it's worth remembering: About 2.7 billion adults today still read newspapers in print,...
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Media debate: Time to ditch generalisations and ask hard questions
The biggest challenge with the massive sweeping generalisations that characterised the recent debate on the media is that they prevent...
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Making a case for magazines
The print industry in South Africa is frequently criticised for failing to make the case for its medium to the...
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