by Claire Lowen | May 29, 2007 | Media business
A colleague of mine was recently on hold at one of South Africa’s largest cell phone providers, Vodaworld (for an inordinate amount of time), and Shaggy’s “A little bit of [one girl] in my life, a little bit [another...
by Claire Lowen | May 14, 2007 | Media business
The Constitutional Court ’s ruling in the case of NM and others versus Smith and others has aroused a significant amount of debate. Jonny Steinberg, in his Business Day column entitled “ Generous judgment instils stigma â€ÂÂ...
by Franz Kruger | May 11, 2007 | Media business
The media's attempts to have a trial involving nuclear issues conducted in the open is just a lot of hypocrisy, according to a release from Earthlife Africa. The mainstream media has paid far too little attention to plans for nuclear power, and has bought...
by Franz Kruger | May 3, 2007 | Media business
There's room to criticise the Constitutional Court ruling in the privacy case involving three HIV-positive women named in a biography of political leader Patricia de Lille, says Dario Milo of WWB in an article written exclusively for www.journalism.co.za. It has...
by Claire Lowen | Apr 30, 2007 | Media business
The argument about whether or not multivitamins are as effective as antiretroviral treatment in treating HIV/AIDS-related illness is poised to rear its controversial head once again despite the fact it’s most ardent advocator, Minister of Health Manto...
by Claire Lowen | Apr 23, 2007 | Media business
The Sunday Times’ Each One Reach Five campaign is a bold and ambitious approach to the fight against HIV/AIDS. The newspaper has asked that every person reading the stories that appeared on the issue of 15 April 2007 do an HIV test and get five people...