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Piet, the man of metal, kept on printing
Piet Greyling was more than the chief executive of Caxton, he believed in the print media and was a friend to the M&G, writes Hoosain Karjieker
28 media companies in the dock for cartel conduct
Dstv, Media 24, Mail and Guardian, SABC, Primedia among those fingered
R2bn offer for stake in Caxton ends years of squabbling
Confusion over Remgro’s role cleared.
Caxton raises stake in Times Media
The acquisition of Mvelaphanda’s shares has led to speculation about a revival of merger plans.
Caxton increases share stake in Times Media Group
Caxton’s shareholding in Times Media Group has increased with its acquisition of Mvelaphanda Holdings’ 7.3%.
Media merger gets the nod (terms and conditions apply)
A merger between Media24, the Paarl Media Group and the Natal Witness has been conditionally approved by the competition tribunal.
Community papers a battlefield
Opposition to the merger of <em>The Witness</em> and Media24 has shed light on shady practices in the community newspaper sector.
KZN’s Witness acquisition probed
Media24’s proposed purchase of KwaZulu-Natal’s <em>The Witness</em> is being scrutinised for anticompetitive effects by the Competition Commission.
Caxton, Naspers go another round
South Africa’s two largest listed media companies take each other on before Icasa.