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SA padel gets a global upgrade: Premier Padel P2 launched
Padel has experienced significant growth in the country and this will be the first time that the world’s best take part in competitive action at Time Square Arena in July and…
Primedia CEO Essack leaves following internal battles
Omar Essack leaves the 702 and 94.7 owners after a protracted standoff with the board
SABC, Primedia, Ster-Kinekor fined millions for price-fixing
In a statement, the Competition Commission said the three media companies admitted to being involved in price fixing
ANC welcomes Court dismissal of media’s case against Mbete
The Western Cape High Court has dismissed the case from a media group against Speaker Baleka Mbete regarding Parliament’s broadcasting policy.
Court dismisses bid for uninterrupted Parliament feed
The applicants argued that it was the constitutional right of every citizen to have an accurate representation of what occurred in the House.
Pistorius, witnesses’ evidence not to be broadcast
Media houses will be allowed full audio broadcasts of the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius but only partial television broadcasts will be permitted.
For one night only – Gautrain to operate until after midnight
As part of "Gauteng’s Big Night Out" project, the Gautrain and its buses are set to run past midnight for one night only on Saturday March 1.
A ‘new wave’ of companies could list on JSE, says Goldman Sachs
A number of private portfolio exits could spark several companies to list on the stock exchange, says the top underwriter of IPOs.
EWN claims Abarder ‘absconded’ to Cape Times post
EWN says Gasant Abarder had "absconded" from his position as its Cape Town news editor to replace Alide Dasnois, who was fired from the Cape Times.
Primedia sues over bid railroading
Primedia has alleged serious inconsistencies in the award of exclusive advertising rights on railway property.
South Africa’s (political) media landscape
The New Age, ANN7, and now new owners at the Independent Group. SA’s media landscape is changing – and this is why it matters.
SA journalist released from Israeli house arrest
South African broadcast journalist Mark Klusener, who was arrested for allegedly operating a pirate radio station, was released from house arrest in Jerusalem on Tuesday. Rafique…
SA journalist under house arrest in Israel
South African journalist Mark Klusener was ordered to pay 25 000 shekels (about R53 700) and placed under house arrest by a court in Jerusalem on Tuesday, said his wife, Peroshni…
SA journalist expected to appear in Jerusalem court
South African journalist Mark Klusener was expected to appear in court in Jerusalem on Tuesday following his arrest, his wife Peroshni Govender said. She had been told that he…
FBJ chief rubbishes SAHRC findings
Abbey Makoe, chairperson of the Forum of Black Journalists (FBJ), has lashed out at a South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) finding regarding a controversial FBJ meeting…