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Media24 swings the scythe in massive shake-up of print titles

Posted By: Glenda Nevillon: July 07, 2020In: News

The “devastating” impact of Covid-19 has heralded sweeping changes to Media24 titles. In a shock announcement at a company ‘town hall’ today, CEO Ishmet Davidson confirmed the closure of fiv... 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

RIP Piet Greyling, an ‘authentic, down-to-earth gentleman’

Posted By: Glenda Nevillon: April 15, 2020In: News

Executive director and CEO of Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers’ newspaper division, Piet Greyling, lost his battle against leukemia on Monday night. Read more

The Lockdown Chronicles #4: Not the Roof of Africa

Posted By: Gordon Mulleron: March 30, 2020In: Opinion

...When you’re selling ad space to digital natives you need to accept that they are also newspaper immigrants.... Read more

Lockdown: why the media provides a critical service in times of crisis

Posted By: Gayle Edmundson: March 25, 2020In: Press

Now is the time to support ethical, expert reporting as we face the consequences of the rapidly spreading pandemic. Read more

Marketers should look for opportunities beyond television and pure-play digital

Posted By: Federico De Nardison: March 18, 2020In: Media agency

Outdoor, radio and print may offer real benefits and maintain the potential for faster growth in the future especially as they develop their own directly related digital assets. Read more