Staff retrenchments are underway at the African News Agency (ANA) and Independent Media but the two are not linked. A section 189 process has just started at ANA and a spokesperson for the n... Read more
Independent Media, several of its editors and its so-called ‘Journalism Intern Investigative Unit’ are being sued for defamation, in the amount of R2-million, by three journalists and a poli... Read more
Glenda Nevill asks the CEOs of South Africa’s biggest newspaper (and now multimedia) groups some leading questions on where to for print media in a multiplatform world, how they’re planning... Read more
Independent Media has launched its Xhosa title, I’solezwe lesiXhosa, in the Eastern Cape. The newspaper, says chairman of the group, Dr Iqbal Survé, is being published in response to the gro... Read more
Independent Media will lodge a complaint with the press ombudsman over a column by former labour columnist, Terry Bell, published on GroundUp, the media group said this week. Glenda Nevill r... Read more
A commissioner of the CCMA will today [Monday] rule whether employees of Independent Media can take protected industrial action, after two unions declared a dispute with the company 10 days... Read more
