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Sunday Times defends racist Facebook photo story

Following criticism from last week’s story about a “racist Facebook photo” the Sunday Times has published a series of articles vigorously defending its earlier…

Avusa joins the daily deals game with Zappon

South Africa’s group buying market adds another contestant with the launch of Zappon.co.za, just two and a half months after project initiation. The startup,…

Cell C is ‘astroturfing.’ What a joke!

Astroturf is stuff that looks like grass but isn’t. Cell C has been astroturfing. In case you missed it, here’s how it happened. Cell…

Tweet breaks news of journo’s arrest in Sunday Times newsroom

Journalist Mzilikazi wa Afrika was arrested on Wednesday morning in the Johannesburg offices of the Sunday Times, the weekly paper he writes for, three…

ZA Tech show: A local podcast worth listening to

Been meaning to write about this for a while now. The ZA Tech show, journalists “indulging in beer and opinion”, is fast turning out…

South Africa's sleeping online media giants

Some media companies have embraced the online era and are now reaping the rewards. Others have been slow to wake up to the promise…

South African journalists take to blogs

Chaos broke out on the South African blogosphere recently, and it was all caused by a journalist. Columnist David Bullard devoted not one, but…

Integrating the online & print news operations

I’ve never liked the word convergence. Integration is much better. Some great speakers spoke on this topic from the New York Times, Sydney Morning…

The Times: SA's newest online publisher is live

Don’t know how official it is yet, but the new (South African) Times website is now live. I meandered over to the Sunday Times…

Pics of new SA daily, The Times, revealed in blog

Ray Hartley — the editor of the highly-anticipated new Sunday Times daily The Times — has started a new blog that is tracking the…

The future of the newspaper

From: “European papers optimistic on future — with web’s help” (Sent to me by M&G Online editor, Riaan Wolmarans.) …but European editors interviewed by…

Sunday Times revamps website

Sunday Times has relaunch their site. The redesign looks great. Following the latest trend in creating wide-format sites, their website really hits the spot…

When the internet arrived, people screamed let’s make lots of money. This new, interactive medium had the ability to deliver content to audiences in innovative ways and make money at the same time. Content would suck readers in, went the theory, and communities would form around these content genres. E-commerce areas would then be built around relevant content and wham bam thank you Ram, your community interacts and you have dotcom dollars.

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Sunday Times

Sunday Times defends racist Facebook photo story

Cell C is ‘astroturfing.’ What a joke!

Tweet breaks news of journo’s arrest in Sunday Times newsroom

ZA Tech show: A local podcast worth listening to

South Africa's sleeping online media giants

South African journalists take to blogs

Integrating the online & print news operations

The Times: SA's newest online publisher is live

Pics of new SA daily, The Times, revealed in blog

The future of the newspaper

Sunday Times revamps website

Dotcom dating dollars

War of the web

Revenge of the amateurs

Why SA’s Online Journalism is Rubbish

South African websites: Who’re the Big Fish?

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