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Tim Flack: Science behind Sooliman's press - partnering for impact
1+ week, 2+ day ago (606+ words) An analysis of Gift of the Givers" public media strategy, documenting relationships, language, and implications for press independence....
FT: Donald Trump and the remaking of America's media order
3+ week, 19+ hour ago (1587+ words) Key topics: Trump intensifies pressure on media via lawsuits and FCC threats Media splinters as Fox, influencers and podcasts eclipse legacy news Tech giants and m His businesses, he once said, were "props for the show, because "the show is…...
TCS: How far will media go to whitewash violence?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (50+ words) This article was first published by The Common Sense and is republished with permission. US ambassador dismisses SA court ruling on anti-apartheid song "Kill the boer" chant linked to Cold War guerrilla violence Most South Africans view the chant as…...
From Oxford University: How influencers are reshaping news media in SA, Nigeria and Kenya
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (598+ words) Key topics: News creators and influencers increasingly rival traditional media globally. You Tube, Instagram, and Tik Tok lead as key platforms for creators. Most pr By news creators, we mean individuals who create and distribute content mainly through social and…...
Newell and the SABC: Silencing dissent, weakening journalism - Sara Gon
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (830+ words) Critics say action undermines journalism and media plurality SANEF, editors silent as press freedom and debate weakened Juliet Newell was "removed" from the SABC's broadcasting schedule for being a journalist at a time when moments of journalism are increasingly rare....
Everyone has a Substack - but can the platform cash in? : Marc Rubinstein
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (417+ words) Key topics: Substack hits 5 M paid subscribers, tops WSJ and CBS News in web traffic Political and niche newsletters fuel revenue; top writers earn millions Substac What started as a simple newsletter service in 2017 has become the platform of choice…...
A financial and economic journalist's nightmare: David Wertheim Aymes
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (515+ words) Mandela's legacy shows the power of transcending entrenched views Real change begins with self-awareness and conscious human evolution By David Wertheim Aymes Is this a nightmare, or a hollow feeling, not a resignation to the reality that your views have…...
Alec Hogg unfiltered: Media mavericks, SA politics and the truth about Biz News
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (79+ words) In this rare role reversal, Biz News founder Alec Hogg sits down with Morning Shot's Byron Mc Farlane to discuss the wild beginnings of Moneyweb and Biz News, his media philosophy, the evolution of South African journalism, and why he…...