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- Media Monday Bulletin - The Spear outrage; What is Youth Wage Subsidy?; “Brown envelope” journalism
Here’s what we have for you this Media Monday:
· The Spear divides the nation
· Youth Wage Subsidy – what is it again?
· The Sunday Times and “brown envelope” journalism
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- Read more | Posted: 21 May 2012 | News - Newsletter | Categories: Race, Xenophobia and Ethnicity, Democracy and Governance, Media Freedom and Performance
- Media Tuesday Bulletin: Press Freedom debate; Changes to Info Bill; And, FW de Klerk’s CNN interview
On the menu this Media Tuesday:
· Invitation to debate: Is Press Freedom under threat?
· Proposed changes to the Info Bill – what did media say about this?
· A look at media’s coverage of FW de Klerk interview on CNN
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- Read more | Posted: 15 May 2012 | News - Newsletter | Categories: Democracy and Governance, Media Freedom and Performance
- Media Monday Bulletin: Zuma wedding costs; E-toll details unclear; National ICT Policy Colloquium
Here’s what’s on the menu this Media Monday:
· The Zuma wedding – clarity on a few more details, please?
· e-tolling saga continues – crucial details still not clear
· National ICT Policy Colloquium this week
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- Read more | Posted: 16 April 2012 | News - Newsletter | Categories: Gender, Democracy and Governance, Policy Submissions, Media Freedom and Performance
- Saturday Star publishes MMA’s insiders insight into SA’s anti-traffciking efforts
- MMA's Child Protection & Trafficking Programme Head, Melanie Hamman and has followed up her article in Saturday Star (11/02/2012 p.11) with a second article that gives more of an insiders insight into the progress made in efforts to begin to combat this highly complex issue in South Africa.
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- Read more | Posted: 16 April 2012 | News - MMA in the Media | Categories: Child trafficking, Children, Democracy and Governance, Special Projects
- Media Tuesday – hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 10 April 2012
On the menu this Media Tuesday:
· The public protector receives a complaint against SABC’s acting COO;
· The Star launches its Africa edition; and,
· The “Road to Mangaung” everywhere we go?
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- Read more | Posted: 10 April 2012 | News - Newsletter | Categories: Democracy and Governance, Media Freedom and Performance
- Media Monday - hot topics and topics that make us hopping mad! 26 March 2012
On the menu this Media Monday:
· Is The New Age guilty of factionalist reporting?;
· Human Rights Day coverage: a case of media fatigue?;
· DTT awareness campaign underway, and;
· Zille’s “refugee” comment.
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- Read more | Posted: 26 March 2012 | News - Newsletter | Categories: Democracy and Governance, Media Freedom and Performance
- Media Monday Bulletin - We The People Campaign; Minister’s role in SABC hiring; Icasa policy review
- And here is what’s on offer this Media Monday:
· We The People – celebrations for SA constitution heighten;
· More crucial appointments at SABC, the Minister’s role questioned; and,
· Icasa’s broadcasting regulatory review underway.
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- Read more | Posted: 20 February 2012 | News - Newsletter | Categories: Democracy and Governance, Media Freedom and Performance
- Media Monday Bulletin - Increase in SA press complaints; SONA; Media & Malema; & We The People
On the menu this Media Monday:
· 70% increase in complaints to the SA press council
· State of the Nation address – what was your impression?
· Don’t SA media just love Malema?
· We The People – join the cause, celebrate SA’s Constitution
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- Read more | Posted: 13 February 2012 | News - Newsletter | Categories: Democracy and Governance, Media Freedom and Performance
- Media Monday Bulletin - Golden handshakes at SABC; Info Bill hearings; & State of the Nation Address
On the menu this Media Monday:
· More golden handshakes at cash-strapped SABC
· Info Bill hearings – what is the real story?
· State of the Nation Address – Zuma wants your input
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- Read more | Posted: 6 February 2012 | News - Newsletter | Categories: Democracy and Governance, Media Freedom and Performance
- Media Monday Bulletin 30 Jan 2012 - SABC COO post; King Zwelithini’s alleged gay slur; PFC hearings
And here is what’s on offer this Media Monday:
· Internal SABC COO post causes stir
· King Zwelithini’s alleged “gay slur” – yes, no, maybe?
· PFC hearings – make your submission, get your voice heard!
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- Read more | Posted: 30 January 2012 | News - Newsletter | Categories: Democracy and Governance, Policy Submissions, Media Freedom and Performance