by Stuart Dickinson | Jul 4, 2024 | Featured Story, News
Celebrating 30 years of democratic broadcasting, community radio remains a vital component in the South African media mix. To help stakeholders and media organisations stay on top of changes and challenges in this dynamic environment, the Wits Centre for Journalism...
by Stuart Dickinson | Jun 17, 2024 | Featured Story, News
A series of ‘platform resets’ create new uncertainties for publishers as audiences worry about AI and misinformation. The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism has released its Digital News Report 2024, the most comprehensive piece of research on news...
by Stuart Dickinson | Jun 12, 2024 | Featured Story, News
More than ever, we need well-trained financial journalists able to think critically about the issues we face, to serve as watchdogs for the wider public and to make sense of complex events that shape our economies and livelihoods. With the WCJ’s Wits-accredited...
by Stuart Dickinson | May 31, 2024 | Featured Story, News
By Stuart Dickinson Marecia Damons and Daniel Steyn have taken top honours at the 18th Taco Kuiper Award for Investigative Journalism for their explosive exposé of Thabo Bester’s escape from prison, a saga which has captured the attention of millions of South Africans...
by Stuart Dickinson | May 28, 2024 | Featured Story, News
The Wits Centre for Journalism (WCJ) and Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) are delighted to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, amplifying a common goal in working to strengthen investigative journalism in Africa. “The WCJ is a member...
