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SABC board needs a chance to combat corruption
NEWSWATCH: Head of communications portfolio committee Ismail Vadi wants the interim SABC board to be given the chance to investigate cases of alleged corruption, reports IOL; in the meantime, independent producers and the broadcaster met this week to thrash out a payment plan, reports Business Day. Back in the Western Cape, journalists who don't cover the ANC have been handed over to God for punishment, reports Mail & Guardian Online, and a tribute to Miriam Makeba is in a shambles - but the person deemed responsible for the mess won't give any money back, reports Times Live.
Print continues to endure - WAN-IFRA reports
The Power of Print and Publishing to Targeted Audiences, two new reports from the WAN-IFRA Shaping the Future of the Newspaper project, examine the enduring appeal of print in the digital age, and provide strategic advice on building multimedia strategies that rely on print media for revenue growth.
Internet good for newspaper industry - impreMedia CEO
John Paton, chairman and chief executive officer of impreMedia, a Hispanic news and information company in the US, believes digital news distribution "is the single best thing that has happened to our business in the last quarter century."
Last chance to buy tickets for Bookmarks awards

Ticket sales for the Bookmarks Awards evening close on Tuesday, 10 November 2009, at 5pm. The awards take place at Movida in Rivonia, Johannesburg, on Thursday 12 November. 6 Nov 2009 12:51


Leadership promises bumper December issue

The award-winning magazine Leadership will print its 300th edition in December and the editorial team plans on a bumper issue. 6 Nov 2009 08:20




New stadium meets international communication requirements

The new multipurpose Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit, purpose built for the FIFA 2010 World Cup, will have a voice, data, cabling, satellite master antenna television and computer network, as well as printing and server solutions. 6 Nov 2009 07:59


New publishing editor for Wine

Cathryn Henderson has been appointed to the dual roles of publisher and editor of Wine magazine, RamsayMedia announced late yesterday, Wednesday, 4 November 2009. She joined the team at the beginning of November. 5 Nov 2009 11:56


Print continues to endure - WAN-IFRA reports

The Power of Print and Publishing to Targeted Audiences, two new reports from the WAN-IFRA Shaping the Future of the Newspaper project, examine the enduring appeal of print in the digital age, and provide strategic advice on building multimedia strategies that rely on print media for revenue growth. 5 Nov 2009 11:10




Proposed SABC tax unconstitutional?

NEWSWATCH: The 1% tax proposed by the Communications minister Siphiwe Nyanda may be unconstitutional, according to the DA, reports Polity Org. Meanwhile, the Treasury apparently knew nothing about the proposed tax, writes Moneyweb, and opposition parties reckon that, while special levies are unlikely, pressure is building, says Business Report. 5 Nov 2009 09:57


Partnership boosts Jet Community Awards

[Issa Sikiti da Silva] Free-to-air TV station e.tv this year joined forces with Edcon Group to take the seven-year-old Jet Community Awards to another level - to create awareness around community projects participation and give exposure to those who are working hard under difficult conditions to improve the lives of ‘forgotten' people living in socially-disadvantaged areas of Southern Africa. 5 Nov 2009 08:20


All the 2009 Bookmarks finalists

The finalists for the second annual Bookmarks Awards, which rewards online excellences, were released today, Wednesday, 4 November 2009, by the Online Publishers Association (OPA) of South Africa. The shortlist includes leading digital agencies, as well as smaller independents. 4 Nov 2009 13:08


Will the fashion police blow the whistle in 2010?

[Dr Nikolaus Eberl] One of the most prolific media spectacles off the pitch during the 2006 FIFA World Cup - and sure to be replicated in 2010 - was the shopping spree of the English footballers' wives and girlfriends (also known as WAGs). 4 Nov 2009 12:30


Error in the press statement welcoming the new Projects Director - Mr Harry Letsebe - MDDA

A recent press statement by the MDDA welcoming Mr Harry Letsebe as the new Projects Director erroneously reflected Mr Letsebe as having a law degree and postgraduate certificates. The error arose during the editing of an abridged version of his CV. 4 Nov 2009 10:56


RamsayMedia launches events division

The expertise of RamsayMedia as a 360° media solution is to be made available to the industry, announced MD Stuart Lowe during the launch of RamsayMedia Experiences and a series of other initiatives at industry events around the country in October 2009, during which he spelt out the "infinite possibilities" of the company's multimedia offering. 4 Nov 2009 08:10


Internet good for newspaper industry - impreMedia CEO

John Paton, chairman and chief executive officer of impreMedia, a Hispanic news and information company in the US, believes digital news distribution "is the single best thing that has happened to our business in the last quarter century." 4 Nov 2009 07:57


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