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
The Abstract Club (a media freelancers Association founded by Jo Scholz and Karen Dyke and funded by Ads24) meets once a month to listen to an expert speaker and exchange views. Most recentl... Read more
It is meant to be the key to great investigative journalism but what is the big deal about data journalism and how is it done? Melina Meletakos finds out. Data journalism is the much-touted... Read more
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, says Janet Heard. The tweets were posted... Read more
