Climate change journalism in SA misses the mark by ignoring people’s daily experiences
South Africa’s media houses rely too heavily on events like conferences, climate disasters and the release of scientific papers in ...
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Cyber-misogyny and the trolls behind the glass ceiling
The digital world, hailed as enabling greater democracy by levelling the playing fields for women, has ironically given rise to ...
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Racism in South African newspapers persists
Has an increase in black media ownership led to diverse, transformed content? Has black media ownership in the democratic era ...
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Recalibrate, refresh and revive journalism for South Africa’s democracy
Recalibration, refresh buttons and revivals occur through the disruption seen in the flux, fluidity, and especially experimentation (hard paywall, soft ...
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Podcasting offers novel ways of media reporting in South Africa
Johannesburg-based podcast production studio Volume got creative, using WhatsApp to shed light on how media startups in South Africa were ...
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Journalism makes blunders but still feeds democracy: an insider’s view
Anton Harber has a new book out, 'So, For the Record: Behind the Headlines in an Era of State Capture'. ...
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