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9 March 2010

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Greyling freed in Nigeria
THE wife of kidnapped SuperSport sound engineer Nick Greyling said she was overjoyed he was safe. Greyling and two Nigerian colleagues were kidnapped while on their way to the Oweri Airport last week, according to a report on EWN.co.za.
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Sentech battling to keep ahead of signal pirates
SENTECH, the broadcast signal distributor, says piracy of broadcast signal is a worldwide phenomenon and that it is continually implementing system upgrades to keep ahead of hackers, writes Chantelle Benjamin in Business Day.
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Blantyre accused of banning ads in Nation titles
MALAWI'S The Nation Publications group has published a two-page statement claiming to have evidence of a government directive withdrawing all official advertising from the company's titles, writes Sam Makaka for journalism.co.za.
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Museveni is whipping up hysteria about incitement
The Ugandan government is accusing the Buganda Kingdom's CBS radio station of promoting genocide, but is avoiding the laying of charges which it would find difficult to sustain, writes Kalundi Serumaga in The East African. The truth is that the station was guilty of nothing more than highlighting the ethnic favouritism practiced by the government of Yoweri Museveni.
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Regulator no help for pay-TV underdog
The Independent Communications Authority of SA, Icasa, is not helping to open up the pay-TV market, writes Anton Harber in Business Day. MultiChoice has proved able and willing to throw considerable resources into defending the territory it controls against new entrants.  
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When the law is irrational
The Supreme Court of Appeal has found that you cannot call somebody a murderer if he has been given amnesty for the crime, writes Martin williams in The Citizen. Reacting to the paper's loss of an appeal in a defamation case brought by Robert McBride, he finds comfort in the fact that there was a minority view in the court that felt otherwise.
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Professional Journalists' Association to launch
Journalists are invited to the launch of ProJourn, the Professional Journalists' Association of South Arica, on 13 March in Johannesburg.
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Public lecture series resumes
Philosopher and political commentator Daniel Herwitz will launch the Gordon Institute for Performing and Creative Arts (GIPCA) 2010 Great Texts/Big Questions lecture series on 4 March when he discusses the impact of the media on US democracy at the University of Cape Town.
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Sign up for international affairs fellowship
The Dag Hammarskjöld Scholarship Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists from developing countries for its 2010 fellowship programme. The application deadline is April 9, 2010.
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