by Franz Kruger | Jun 8, 2008 | Media business
The SABC farce has seen the corporation fall into warring camps, with a host of people laying claim to the same jobs, writes Ferail Haffajee in the Mail & Guardian. Ferial Haffajee writes in the Mail & Guardian: The SABC has two CEOs and a third man waiting in...
by Franz Kruger | May 25, 2008 | Media business
TV news leaves you with the impression that SA is a boring country, where everything happens indoors and people are always – and exclusively – at press conferences, writes Cristina Karrer of the IAJ. The only hope is that the new TV stations will...
by Franz Kruger | May 12, 2008 | Media business
The SABC boad's recent actions, including the decision to suspend CEP Dali Mpofu, were motivated by the need to deal with serious problems in the corporation's management, writes board chair Khany Mkhonza in The Star. While the body respects...
by Franz Kruger | May 12, 2008 | Media business
The SABC mess shows the danger of the ruling party deploying its activists to run important state institutions, writes the Sunday Times in an editorial. There is an opportunity now, though, to sort everything out. The Sunday Times writes in an editorial: Corporate...
by Franz Kruger | Mar 6, 2008 | Media business
Some politicians find little to laugh in cartoons that the rest of the country finds uproariously funny, writes Thom McLachlan in Business Day. Lawsuits have been served on cartoonists, and the ANC has complained about some iconic images. But does...
by Franz Kruger | Feb 15, 2008 | Media business
A story on car guards in East London allowed the Daily Dispatch to experiment with new forms of journalism, according to deputy editor Andrew Trench on his blog. It began with an online survey, which turned into a story, which drew comments. ...
