News
- Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 3 October 2011
On the menu this Media Monday:
· Daily Sun’s Facebook rapist coverage on point
· The Dalai Lama visa saga: in whose interest?
· ANC takes over processes over the Protection of Information Bill
· Take part in our media debates and discussion; become an MMC!
- Read more | Posted: 3 October 2011 | News - Newsletter |
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Children,
Media Freedom and Performance
- Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 26 September 2011
Here is what’s on the menu this Media Monday:
· SABC asks for more public ‘moola’
· A look back at Media Freedom Week
· Is the media sexualizing our kids?
· Take part in our media debates and discussions, and you can be our next MMC!
- Read more | Posted: 26 September 2011 | News - Newsletter |
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Children,
Media Freedom and Performance
- The Children’s News Agency - A chance for us to reclaim our dignity
Entitled, A chance for us to reclaim our dignity, this article was featured in The Times, page 7, on Monday 26 September 2011.
Child journalist: Manthipe Moila for Media Monitoring Africa’s The Children’s News Agency 
See original article: (scanned insert included — read more) 
- Read more | Posted: 26 September 2011 | News - MMA in the Media |
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Children
- Invitation to Children’s Rights Seminar on last day of Media Freedom Week
Media Monitoring Africa invites you to a seminar to be held at the Mail & Guardian offices in Rosebank. We ask, Does upholding Children’s Rights Compromise Media Freedom?
- Read more | Posted: 22 September 2011 | News - Media Release |
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Children,
Media Freedom and Performance
- Testing the limits of Media Freedom and the Freedom of Expression
Media Monitoring Africa and its partners have pleasure in inviting you to a Seminar on the 22nd of September 2011 from 10:00am to 12:15pm at the Institute from the Advancement of Journalism, 9 Jubilee Road, Parktown, Johannesburg about the implication of the latest Equality Court ruling on the case of Afri-Forum and Julius Sello Malema.
- Read more | Posted: 21 September 2011 | News - Media Release |
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- Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 19 September 2011
What’s on the menu this Media Monday?
· Pressure mounts for POI Bill proponents
· Sowetan called to order
· Sunday Times hell-bent on Facebook racist story
· Speak your mind on media matters and become our next MMC!
- Read more | Posted: 19 September 2011 | News - Newsletter |
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Media Freedom and Performance
- Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 12 September 2011
What’s on the menu this Media Monday?
· Media Freedom Week puts media freedom under spotlight so get ready to debate and discuss
· Malema seeks media blackout, or just fair process?
· R.I.P. Deon du Plessis
· Speak your mind on media matters and become our next MMC!
- Read more | Posted: 12 September 2011 | News - Newsletter |
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Media Freedom and Performance
- Media Freedom Week just around the corner!
In conjunction with media partners, academic institutions, thinktanks, activists, members of civil society and individuals across South Africa, Media Monitoring Africa is proud to launch a week-long dialogue on the role of media freedom in South Africa.
Does media freedom matter?
From September 19 through September 23, South Africans will be talking about the importance – or lack of importance - that the media plays in their daily lives. In an era of social media and Wikileaks, the proposed Protection of Information Bill and Media Appeals Tribunal, of tabloids and scandal sheets, what role does the media play? And what role should it play in a non-racial, democratic South Africa?
- Read more | Posted: 11 September 2011 | News - Media Release |
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- Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 5 September 2011
On the menu this Media Monday:
- Continued uncertainty over SABC’s Bafana Bafana coverage
- Out with the broadcasting bill, in with the policy review: Padayachie
- Attacks on journos by Malema supporters a no-no
- And here is how you can become our MMC!
- Read more | Posted: 5 September 2011 | News - Newsletter |
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Media Freedom and Performance
- Blanket Boycott of Media 24 will leave citizens out in the cold
The media has come under increasing attack in recent times with the latest being a call for a boycott on Media 24 issued by the ANCYL in Limpopo.
Clearly any media that fails to convey or present news fairly and accurately is doing a disservice not only to its readers but to democracy as well. Many valid critiques of our media can be made in terms of their accuracy, quality, balance and speaking to all South Africans. Specifically the voices of the poor and marginalised are seldom heard or their needs catered for by the mainstream media.
- Read more | Posted: 1 September 2011 | News - Media Release |
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Media Freedom and Performance
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