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- Media Monitoring Project’s Wishlist for the Presidents State of the Nation Address
Dear Mister President,
We at the MMP submit the following wishes for the State of the Nation Address on Friday.
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- Advertisers and childhood obesity
Industry stakeholders must engage on food and drink advertising to children
The increased prevalence of childhood obesity in South Africa demands that thought be given to how the media and marketing industry can contribute to address the growing problem.
The Media Monitoring Project (MMP) is inviting media and marketing stakeholders to engage proactively in forming a policy task force to draft local recommendations on food and drink advertising to children.
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- Industry stakeholders must engage on food and drink advertising to children
The Media Monitoring Project (MMP) is inviting media and marketing stakeholders to engage proactively in forming a policy task force to draft local recommendations on food and drink advertising to children.
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- How the media can make Women’s Day? National Women’s Day Challenge 2005
Following the highly successful challenge issued to the South African media last year for the coverage of National Women’s Day, the Media Monitoring Project (MMP) has decided to re-issue the challenge to media this year. The MMP’s challenge is for the media to mainstream women on National Women’s Day. Instead of media merely concentrating on so called “women’s issues” and only on the celebrations that are set to take place on the 9th of August, the MMP challenges the media to fill their papers, radio broadcasts, television schedules and news programmes with women.
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- MISA-SA and MMP oppose gagging
Joint statement by SA Chapter of the Media Institute of Southern Africa and the Media Monitoring Project (MMP) of SA on High Court censorship of Mail & Guardian.
Misa-SA and the MMP are deeply shocked by the judgment in the Johannesburg High Court banning publication by the Mail & Guardian of further details of the “Oilgate’’ scandal…
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