The Wits Centre for Journalism hosts regular webinars on a wide range of topics, from academic research to interesting discussions around developments within the journalism and media space in South Africa and beyond.
Webinar Archive
Webinar book launch – Women Journalists in South Africa
On 23 November, the Wits Centre for Journalism hosted the webinar launch of an important new book titled Women journalists in South Africa: Democracy in the Age of Social Media, co-edited by Prof Glenda Daniels, Associate Professor of Media Studies at Wits University,...
Webinar: Greening Africa’s news deserts
Franz Krüger, Adjunct Professor of the Wits Centre for Journalism and founder of the Wits Radio Academy, has released a new report titled Greening Africa’s news deserts, which considers important policy options to support local media in sub-Saharan Africa....
State of the Newsroom 2020: Then and Now: Looking Back at the First Year of the Pandemic
The pandemic altered the media landscape, locally and globally in many ways and forced the media to take a deeper look at itself and think about how it can adapt to ongoing changes. The launch of the latest issue of the State of the Newsroom titled Then and Now:...