If anyone ever doubted the power of social media – Twitter in particular – as a means of delivering instantaneous news bites, the fraught first few days of Oscar Pistorius’ arrest for murder... Read more
The delivery of news has moved on since town criers rang their bells and cried “hear ye, hear ye” to the mostly illiterate masses. But never before in the shifting media landscape has there... Read more
I was going write about the latest SABC saga today but frankly, it’s all incredibly boring and what, I thought to myself, could I possibly say that I haven’t said before? The SAB... Read more
Peter Bruce is back at the helm of Business Day in the role of editor-in-chief. and publisher of the BDFM group of businesses. The move follows a board meeting held on Friday in which the fu... Read more
Media pundits often accuse the print media industry of failing to look to the future, of neglecting to embrace the power of digital, and refusing to move on from what the perceive as out-dat... Read more
That the state of journalism in South Africa is at an all-time low is incontestable. Most media owners and editors, after a couple of whiskies, will admit to that in the same sad and sorry w... Read more