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/ 13 October 2003
Tim Spira, The Medias man in New York, tells us how US war coverage looked from the inside.
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/ 13 October 2003
The factions of press freedom and individual privacy will doubtless clash on the battlefield of constitutional debate, but, as Greg Hamburger advises, the media still need a basic grasp of the tenets of the right to privacy.
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/ 13 October 2003
Dave Bullard has never won an award for journalism, which could be why he doesn’t have much respect for all these competitions.
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/ 13 October 2003
Nobody disputes the need for consolidation in the media industry. But looking at the three listed media groups trading under cautionary at the moment, is that whats happening? Belinda Anderson reads the signs.
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/ 13 October 2003
The man who dragged Naspers out the Dark Ages has now thrust it firmly into the 21st Century with a major restructuring of the group. Is this another wave of the visionary’s magic wand, or the reining in of a maverick by shareholders and investors anxious about their money?
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/ 13 October 2003
Tawana Kupe, head of media studies at the University of the Witwatersrand, addresses an issue overshadowed by the louder Broadcasting Amendment Bill controversy.
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/ 13 October 2003
Its amazing what passes for business decisions in the world of publishing. Dave Bullard writes that newspaper and magazine owners march to a totally different drum than the rest of the commercial world.
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/ 13 October 2003
Afrikaans magazines have outgrown the early political origins of Huisgenoot to become diverse, niched and commercially competitive but still ethnic in content and spirit. Nothing wrong with that, writes Graeme Addison.
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/ 13 October 2003
The United Nations will host a World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in Geneva this December. Who cares?