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ANC stoops ever lower in Nkandla saga
Sipho Hlongwane
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Firing of Cape Times’ editor raises eyebrows
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Alcohol advertising ban could cost SABC R500m
Department of Communications concerned about potential loss of revenue that SABC could suffer because of mooted ban on alcohol advertising
Censorship bid backfires in explosion of creativity
South Africans chose to do the exact opposite of what they were told to do regarding President Jacob Zuma’s homestead in Nkandla
Former Argus editor Abarder takes helm of Cape Times
Gasant Abarder returns to Independent News & Media group after being appointed to replace Alide Dasnois, as Eyewitness News says he absconded from his position there
Times Media Group establishes media division
Times Media Group CEO Andrew Bonamour says decision is a result of increased investment in, and focus on, the broadcast market
Old TopTV decoders can be used to receive StarSat services
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Newspaper owner ‘held talks with Media24 to avoid price war’
Former Gold-Net News owner held discussions with Media24 in 2000, when he decided to enter the community newspaper market, tribunal hears
Gold-Net News costs were reason for closure, says Media24
Demise of community newspaper Gold-Net News not due to competitor Media24’s pricing policy, Competition Tribunal hears
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