The DA won victories in two by-elections held in Cape Town on Wednesday, a sign, the party says, that it is on track to win the Western Cape.
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/ 23 January 2007
Stuart Graham explains the ins and outs and implications of the battle for a stake in Gauteng radio station Kaya FM.
Cellphone technology is changing rapidly, and the advances the industry makes in the coming months are going to have a significant effect on the way people experience television, writes Stuart Graham.
The New York Times recently announced it was dropping its share price pages and encouraging readers to go online. Yet Business Day has increased the number of their data pages significantly. Stuart Graham asks a number of local editors for their views.
Sports teams are known to lift the psyche of a nation when they’re winning, and send it into a state of depression when they are losing, but how are magazines sales affected? Stuart Graham looks at the dynamics of the sports print market.
Media agencies are having a tough time trying to retain staff and transform, while still delivering quality service. But at the same time the industry has never been more interesting as new technologies emerge to provide ample opportunities for South Africa’s big spending advertisers. Stuart Graham reports.
The SABC has denied it is “getting rid of white faces”, saying it abhors racism and racial profiling. The broadcaster was reacting to reports that it would axe members of its white staff to comply with Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) regulations that came into effect last week.
From November last year SAARF began offering extended free branded data to the industry. Leading media researchers have hailed it as a groundbreaking development, but some are questioning its sustainability. Stuart Graham reports.
SABC radio stations are expected to axe a number of white radio presenters in the coming days to fulfil licence agreements with the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA). The SABC has 18 radio channels. Those that will be most affected are SAFM, Good Hope FM, 5FM and Radio Sonder Grense.
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/ 6 December 2005
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela blasted California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday for refusing to meet her to discuss clemency for convicted US murderer Stanley ”Tookie” Williams. Williams, who has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, is due to be executed on December 13.