Spend your Sundays with Sondag and Dros! - Sondag
This weekend Sondag, Media24's easy-to-read Afrikaans Sunday paper, in conjunction with Dros kicked off with an exciting promotion. The promotion will run until end of August. 4 Jul 2008 17:03

Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards winners
LONDON: The winners of the 2008 Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards were announced last night, Thursday, 3 July 2008, at a gala ceremony in London. Now in its fifth year, the awards honour business journalism focusing on Africa, thus attracting contestants from around the globe. 4 Jul 2008 10:53

Get the “Big Picture” at IFRA Expo 2008
DARMSTADT, GERMANY: Under the motto “Get the Big Picture!”, the 16th annual IFRA Expo will take place in Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, 27 - 30 October 2008, at the RAI exhibition centre 3 Jul 2008 08:24

Countdown to food expo
Four food-filled days, three celebrity chefs and more than 30 of South Africa's top chefs under one roof. The 2008 Sunday Times Food Show, 3 - 6 July 2008, will transform the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, into every foodie's fantasy. 2 Jul 2008 08:40

Buckland, Maher to leave M&G Online
[Simone Puterman] It has been confirmed: both Matthew Buckland and Vincent Maher, Mail & Guardian Online GM and strategist respectively, will shortly be leaving the online newspaper. Buckland is off to 24.com in Cape Town, and Maher to manage social media at Vodacom. 24 Jun 2008 14:01

Top print and web newspaper designs
PARIS, FRANCE: The World Editors Forum (WEF) recently asked five prominent newspaper designers to pick their Top 10 newspaper designs and Top 5 newspaper website designs to illustrate the evolution of newspaper design and how it is beginning to relate more to the web. 24 Jun 2008 08:56

Global consumer focus group test on e-reading
DARMSTADT, GERMANY: Earlier this year, focus groups in Stockholm, Tokyo, Zurich and London were introduced to, and asked to comment on, digital e-readers by IFRA and four partnering newspaper publishers in the eNews programme. This is reportedly the first time mobile e-reading has been researched across geographic regions. 19 Jun 2008 08:56

M&G Online partners with Zoopy - Zoopy
With the launch of the test version of the new Mail & Guardian Online late yesterday, Tuesday, 17 June 2008, it has been revealed that South African social media site Zoopy.com is the news site's online video delivery partner. Launched in March 2007, in December that year Zoopy was selected as Nokia's regional imaging partner for South and West Africa. 18 Jun 2008 09:47

Exclusive sneak preview of M&G Online
The Mail & Guardian Online set the bar for innovation by being the first news website on the African continent to launch as far back as 1994. Now, in 2008, the M&G Online will launch its completely renovated website, packed with features and enhancements, sometime this week and Bizcommunity.com has an exclusive sneak preview. 17 Jun 2008 11:27

New CEO for Media24 Newspapers
Abraham van Zyl has been appointed the new CEO of Media24's newspaper publishing division, effective 1 July, the board of directors announced late last week. Van Zyl, who currently heads up the daily newspaper division, has recently returned from Beijing, China, where he was responsible for the establishment of Naspers' international print media interests, including those in India and Russia. 17 Jun 2008 10:06

Diageo Africa Business Reporting finalists announced
The finalists in the fifth annual Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards were announced on Friday, 13 June 2008, following a record number of entries. 17 Jun 2008 09:16

Corporate Publication Competition calls for entries
Corporate publication practitioners are invited to enter their publications in the 2008 SA Publication Forum's Corporate Publication Competition. Entries close in the first week of July 2008. 17 Jun 2008 08:51

Mpofu suspended a third time
NEWSWATCH: SABC GCEO Dali Mpofu's Friday the 13th started before sunrise... Talk Radio 702 reports that a third letter of suspension was delivered to the CEO last night, Thursday, 12 June 2008. Once again, Mpofu is expected to go to court over this urgently. 13 Jun 2008 10:11