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Where to now for South Africa’s public broadcaster?

Much like the soap operas and dramas it screens, the saga of South Africa’s public broadcaster, the SABC, has been filled with dramatic twists and turns over the last three years. But a broken public broadcaster is more than just an entertaining story for South Africans. Jackie Bischof of journalism.co.za charts the latest episode and asks: Where did things go wrong and what is the way forward for the embattled broadcaster?

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Equity is not an issue when discussing the media tribunal - censorship is

When proponents of the tribunal claim that they support free expression and that the tribunal would not impose censorship, they are talking nonsense, writes Graeme Addison for Business Day.

 

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Media Freedom Is Your Freedom (Or Is It?)

A spate of repressive acts towards community journalists point to a worrying disregard for freedom of expression and the right of a journalist to report, writes Jane Duncan for SACSIS.

 

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Journalism and humanity woven together in memoir

David Beresford's memoir, Truth is a Strange Fruit, is a stunning collage of his life, writes Jeremy Gordin for Moneyweb.

 

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Should print follow model of broadcasting regulation?

Self-regulation in the print industry needs to be improved, everyone seems to agree. But what model should provide an example of robust and effective self-regulation? As Jackie Bischof writes for journalism.co.za, the ANC’s reference to the way complaints are handled in broadcasting is misleading.

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Awards, Training, Events...

Webber Wentzel Legal Journalism Awards

Entries are now open for the prestigious Webber Wentzel Legal Journalist of the Year award which recognises outstanding work in the field of legal journalism.

 

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IAJ Summer Academy

The International Institute for Journalism (IIJ) is offering a summer academy course for the month of November.

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Social Media and Blog-writing Workshop

Leading media training agency frayintermedia npresents a three-day course on interactive social media tools.

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