Chances are, if you’re on a mailing list connected to the media industry, you would have received numerous (digital) links to studies and reports hailing the success of paywalls by various p... Read more
Last week, one of South Africa’s leading publishing houses announced its online content would be going behind a paywall. But not just any paywall: one priced so high that the walls of Jerich... Read more
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 digital publishing industry in South Africa commands less than 3% of the total ad spend, which means we sorely lag other developed markets. In contrast, digital ad spend in South Africa... Read more
The Daily Maverick announced today that it had launched a simpler, better and smarter new Web site. Following international trends in web design, the improved site’s clear layout and fonts o... Read more
Consumption of news and information on the iPad is increasing as a direct result of the global popularity of the Apple iPad rising year-on-year, spelling good fortune for iMaverick, Africa’s... Read more
