Glenda Daniels, Author at The Mail & Guardian

Gender gap widens in SA media

Article Colleen Lowe Morna & Glenda Daniels - 19 Oct 2018

The latest media figures show that women are slowly advancing, but their experiences tell of little change at the top

Tracking media freedom: 40 years since Black Wednesday

Article Glenda Daniels - 4 Oct 2017

Forty years ago the apartheid regime crushed the free press. Today, the media industry is better off but it’s in a mess

Media links Gupta emails to the corrupted – it’s not fake news

Analysis Glenda Daniels - 13 Jun 2017

The media is playing its part in trying to make the powerful and corrupt account to the people of South Africa

In the age of the internet, censorship has acquired a new face

Analysis Glenda Daniels - 27 Apr 2017

"Censorship strategies include repression 2.0, masked political control and technology capture"

Journalists must get on the ground to tell the real, 360° story

Analysis Glenda Daniels - 13 Apr 2017

I marched and got the true picture first-hand, not from propaganda or social media’s limited view

ANC’s desire to control social media is simply undemocratic

Article Glenda Daniels - 14 Mar 2017

Regulating the internet and social media, as the ANC would like to do, would be overreach and inconsistent with the characteristics of a democracy.

How fake news works as political machinery to tarnish the integrity of journalists

Article Glenda Daniels - 15 Feb 2017

The world is deep in the throes of a disinformation era through fake news, alternative facts and post truth.

Fake news is undermining the work of journalists

Article Glenda Daniels - 31 Jan 2017

Those exposed of wrongdoing by vigilant reporters are exploiting the distrust and doubt that misinformation engenders.

2016: What a sad and bad year for journalism

Analysis Glenda Daniels - 30 Nov 2016

Retrenchments, the threat of a media tribunal, a new Bill and mergers bode ill for newsrooms.

Investigative journalists’ skills can empower people

Analysis Glenda Daniels - 10 Nov 2016

Citizens need to know how to source reliable information to advance their freedoms.

Protesters use the media, but they and the police turn on journalists

Analysis Glenda Daniels - 5 Oct 2016

Reporting is essential in a democracy but police and demonstrators don’t always see it that way.

Get it right, newsdesks, the ANC aunties are not exactly fighting for women’s rights

Analysis Glenda Daniels - 25 Aug 2016

We should be overjoyed that the focus is on women, but the way the media deals with this is generally underwhelming.

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