State fund invests in Independent group
Government Employees Pension Fund will acquire 25% stake in newspaper group Independent News & Media South AfricaOpinion
EDITORIAL: State media influence grows
The increased influence over South Africa’s media a GEPF stake in the Independent titles would give the government is cause for concern
Non-casino gaming, advertising boosts HCI
Hosken Consolidated Investments sees overall increase of 6.4% in headline earnings in the year ended March
Dawes leaving Mail & Guardian for Indian paper
Nic Dawes to take charge of content at Indian daily The Hindustan Times, one of the country’s largest English-language publications with 1.5-million circulationSA consortium launches last-minute bid for TopTV
Consortium led by businessmen Given Mkhari and Malose Kekana understood to have submitted bid for pay-television company Top TV
TopTV soap opera now court drama
Losing MultiChoice-backed bidders expected to challenge decision to award Chinese consortium StarTimes the right to take over the ailing channel
E.tv deal ‘to give Seardel another string to its bow’
Seardel CEO says inclusion of e.tv holding company Sabido will give institutional investors more direct access to media group’s performance of the
Seardel, HCI retract transaction notice
Hosken Consolidated Investments and Seardel cancelled deal that was to create new media platform
‘Secrecy bill’ now on the final straight
Final approval of bill likely to trigger a court challenge despite far-reaching amendments
Floundering TopTV pins hopes on porn
Rescue Deal StarTimes hopes R1.5bn injection will resuscitate pay channel
Porn licence boosts TopTV’s pulling power
Struggling service was faced with three suitors, write Tim Cohen and Samuel Mungadze
- Publishers quizzed on slow transformation of media industry
- Panel questions ‘struggling’ press on transformation
- Zibi ‘adds ballast’ to Financial Mail
- All not lost for print media’s future
- China’s StarTimes wants to buy 20% stake in ODM
- Cohen, Derby join FM amid significant BDFM changes
- Times Media Group seals deal to buy Pearson’s BDFM stake
- Staff trust pushing for stake if Independent sale goes through
- Talk radio station hopes to muscle in on Gauteng waves
- Pule concerned about delay in finalising digital TV access control
- Sale of Independent SA to Sekunjalo consortium signed but awaits approval
- INM faces most critical phase — O’Brien
- New board could bring more independence at SABC, says union
- Nomination of SABC interim board inadequate, says DA
- SABC board left with only three members as six more resign
- SABC board disbanded
- Google gets go ahead from Icasa on use of 'TV white space'
- ‘Porous paywall’ part of Naspers plan to grow readership
- SABC directors blame Pule for mass exodus
- Sekunjalo subsidiary buys digital marketing agency
- The YouTube faces are raking in cash
- Ngubane, deputy skip protector’s meeting
- Primedia weighs up relisting on the JSE
- Africa is next major mobile advertising market, says BuzzCity
- Moneyweb headline loss narrows, revenue rises
- Disney ‘in talks about video site’
- Kagiso raises dividend as Morobe praises final set of results
- MultiChoice in R500m ‘rescue’ of rival TopTV
- SABC acting chief operating officer removed from position
- Times Media abandons industry transformation probe
- Bruce back as Business Day editor
- Rear end looming for newspaper buyers
- Start-up media ‘being overlooked by advertisers’
- Budget ban for AFP after embargo breached
- Pearson unveils £150m overhaul plan — FT not on chopping block
- Alcohol advertising ban ‘not feasible’
- Marikana ‘sank bids for Independent’
- Bankrupt Reader’s Digest also going digital
- Sekunjalo’s plans for Independent News include new local titles
- Financial Times to stop printing edition in South Africa
- Haw to edit The Times
- Times Media narrows acquisition debt
- TopTV in talks with potential equity investor, says CEO
- Vodacom cuts long-standing ties with Draftfcb
- Blueprint joins race for Independent
- Times editor Oppelt to take helm of Sunday Times
- New Age parent company plans TV channel
- Minister ends fight over digital TV boxes
- Few local media companies ‘have gender policies in place’
- Community TV ‘breaking licence rules’
- Times Media Group chairman’s exit raises eyebrows
- Black-owned papers decry lack of funds
- Talk Radio 702 lets veterans go as it spruces up line-up
- Pearson to buy stake in Nook, Barnes & Noble shares up
- Naspers ‘head and shoulders above its rivals’
- Print deadline nears for iconic Newsweek
- Department of Health publishes baby milk ad controls
- Google settles Belgian papers’ copyright dispute
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