“Live tweets of Omar al-Bashir’s presidential plane taking off from Air Force Base Waterkloof gave us a memorable jaw-dropping moment on social media. The tweets were posted at about the sam... Read more
In the The Media Online’s weekly audio wrap of the biggest media stories, Media Moments, Michael Bratt explores a high profile resignation in the industry, the debate around banning al... Read more
Ferial Haffajee, editor in chief of City Press, has resigned and will step down at the end of July, Media24 announced. She has edited the newspaper since 2009. “My seven years with the comp... Read more
Based on ABC’s numbers and the latest AMPS figures from SAARF, weekly newspapers are struggling. But just how severe is the situation? Michael Bratt takes a look at some weekly publications... Read more
The readers of Ads24 Sunday titles have a combined spending power of R51.1bn per month, that’s the value of over 204 Nkandlas. Not only could they build Nkandla a couple of hundred times ove... Read more
South Africa’s mainstream print media is once again at the receiving end of severe criticism. In the June-August 2015 period alone, some African National Congress (ANC)-aligned senior politi... Read more
