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08 March 2010
The TABPI Young Leaders Scholarship was created to increase interest in the b2b publishing world with younger editors who are advancing in their editorial careers. The scholarship is sponsored by TABPI and the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE).
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03 March 2010
The relationship between the media and the police is on shaky ground at the moment and a ‘high level task team’ has been set up to iron out some of the kinks in the flow of information between the two sides.
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03 March 2010
Matthew Buckland follows his passion and suspensions are the order of the day at the SABC.
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25 February 2010
TBWA Hunt Lascaris took top honours at the 2009 Out of Home Media South Africa (OHMSA) Awards by winning the billboard category and the coveted Overall prize for Best in Show.
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25 February 2010
From City Press to the Mail & Guardian - and New Media Publishing bags another one.
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25 February 2010
February marks the launch of Nampak Tissue’s Twinsaver, ‘Softer side of South Africa’ campaign.
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22 February 2010
I rarely spend my Saturday evenings in front of the telly, but this past Saturday was special, or so I thought while settling on my couch armed with snacks and cold beverages. Finally the much awaited - and least publicised - fourth annual South African Film and Television awards were about to start.
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18 February 2010
NAB regains what was once lost and Primedia Lifestyle adds new blood.
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11 February 2010
Lynne Diab exits MTN and MediaVest bags a huge one...
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05 February 2010
This weekend, BBC World News will broadcast a special edition of The World Debate, which will look at the state of Africa in 2010.
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04 February 2010
Chris Botha wears the big boots and Dorah Sitole shares her publishing experience.
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03 February 2010
Wits Journalism department establishes exchange programme with Columbia Uni.
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03 February 2010
On Monday FIFA issued a press release which seeks to reassure the media that the purpose of accreditation terms is ‘not, and has never been, to restrict press freedom’. This was released on the same day that The SA Media Interest Group (SAMIG) staged a meeting which involved Sanef, other media industry bodies and Larry Kilman from WAN-IFRA.
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03 February 2010
The resolution of Tshwane Metro and ASA's court matter
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02 February 2010
Still have questions about DS-CAPI? Feeling unsure about exploring the Digital Frontier and need a global perspective? Up for a couple of days in the bush? Do not miss this.
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