Caxton raises stake in Times Media

Caxton raises stake in Times Media

01 Feb 2013 10:50 - Chantelle Benjamin
The acquisition of Mvelaphanda's shares has led to speculation about a revival of merger plans.
Newspapers take ban on Krejcir's appeals to ConCourt

Newspapers take ban on Krejcir's appeals to ConCourt

11 Jan 2013 00:00 - AmaBhungane Reporters
The media have gone straight to the top in its bid to gain access to the refugee status appeal hearing of Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir.
Media24 wants Zuma claims withdrawn

Media24 wants Zuma claims withdrawn

30 Oct 2012 16:26 - Jenni Evans
Two newspapers want President Jacob Zuma to withdraw three damages claims of R5-million each against them, their lawyer Willem de Klerk has said.
Commercial TV elbows aside community interests

Commercial TV elbows aside community interests

14 Sep 2012 00:00 - Mark Weinberg
Historically, South Africa's airwaves have been under democratic control. Now they are being captured by big business.

Media24-Witness merger has onerous small print

18 May 2012 12:23 - Lloyd Gedye
The strict conditions applied to Media24's acquisition of The Witness by the Competition Tribunal reinforces concerns about the deal.
KZN's Witness acquisition probed

KZN's Witness acquisition probed

23 Mar 2012 00:00 - Lloyd Gedye
Media24's proposed purchase of KwaZulu-Natal's The Witness is being scrutinised for anticompetitive effects by the Competition Commission.
Cosatu attacks 'capitalist' press

Cosatu attacks 'capitalist' press

27 Jan 2012 00:00 - Glenda Daniels
But the trade union federation stops short of calling for a mandatory media tribunal.

Media groups to be probed for collusion

12 Aug 2011 10:11 - Ilham Rawoot
Competition regulators are gearing up to investigate allegations of collusion in the newspaper printing industry.

Krejcir accesses deportation report

15 Apr 2011 00:00 - Sam Sole
Czech fugitive Radovan Krejcir is gathering material for his pending application to be granted asylum as a "political refugee".

Terre'Blanche trial: Judgement in media application expected

30 Nov 2010 07:35 - Staff Reporter
Media houses will hear on Thursday if it will be granted access to the murder trial of right-winger Eugene Terre'Blanche

Zuma, Rapport settle defamation claim out of court

16 Jan 2008 15:41 - Staff Reporter
Rapport newspaper said on Wednesday it was satisfied with an out-of-court settlement reached with African National Congress president Jacob Zuma over a defamation and injuria claim. "I'm satisfied," was all Rapport editor Tim du Plessis wanted to say on hearing the news of the settlement on Wednesday.
Boekehuis: The final chapter

Video | Boekehuis: The final chapter

12 Dec 2011 15:58
Boekehuis has recently been threatened with closure by it Media24. M&G speaks to Mark Gevisser about what makes Boekehuis different from other bookshops.