I am a junior magazine production/sub-editor and am trying to figure out how much I should be getting paid. How can I find this out? 25 Jul 2007
The SABC MUST NOT FOOL THE SAME PEOPLE IT SUPPOSEDLY RERESENTS. 25 Jun 2007
The trials and tribulations of the intern-seeker... 8 Jun 2007
There has been serious and damaging accusations levelled at Gordimer and her deafening silence is amazing and astonishing. 4 Jun 2007
Last week Metro fM's "Discovery Sports" interviewed Benni McCarthy and a number of print and online publications carried the same story without crediting the source. 29 May 2007
My best....movie critic and crime reporter! 19 May 2007
Are South Africans just not willing to pay for intellectual property? 17 May 2007
Yesterday, the Sunday Times published a column by David Bullard which has gotten South African bloggers all riled up (see search results on aggregators Afrigator and Amatomu. Ray Hartley, editor of the soon-to-launch The Times, makes the following observation on his blog: βThe question I have is why do bloggers feel so threatened by an old media column? And why does an old media columnist feel so threatened by blogging?β 7 May 2007
Press freedom is no different from individual`s freedom and I don`t see anything wrong with governments legislating that since the media has never proven itself to be indepent and ethical and so governments have the right to be sceptical. 3 Apr 2007
Journalists, sub editors and news editors in general are not knowleadgable enough, especially about things I consider general. 6 Feb 2007
Request for industry glossary from someone who was presented with a TV schedule and did not know what an AR is. 23 Jan 2007
I recently went to the East Rand mall to see a movie. Upon my arrival I was told that the cinema has upgraded to "Classic" at a price of R35 or so, and no longer R12 on Tuesdays. 15 Nov 2005
A recent job ad called for 'editors' who would double up as sales consultants for all intents and purposes. 31 Oct 2005
I have a few pressing questions regarding support from the media for up and coming local artists that I just don't seem to have answers for. 30 Oct 2005
The new Joko Tea ad is ill-conceived, condescending and trivialises the lifestyle of the working class. 22 Aug 2005
Newspapers and magazines seem not to have any social responsibility anymore, especialy viewed in the light of children. 29 Jun 2005
If just 0.5% of all media orders are fouled up for whatever reason (a conservative estimate), clients are paying through their noses for the inefficiencies of their agencies and the media owners. 8 Jun 2005
I have no experience, but want to start. Companies are so closed up. 22 Mar 2005
Does you company (or client) have a need to advertise to an audience in Europe? Do you believe local companies actually want to be identified as being from Africa? Is the association positive or negative? 8 Mar 2005
I am a Media Director with a very large agency and one thing I am always excited about is the launch of a new advertising medium. 13 Feb 2005
I am concerned about the news bulletins in both Xitsonga and Tshivenda. 14 Jul 2004
Just when you thought Mark Keohane (ex-Boks Communications Manager) had exposed all the skeletons in the Boks' closet he writes a book with even more damning inside info, more especially on how Boks manipulated the media. 30 Jun 2004
Arno and others have proven that SA music deserves recognition. 21 Jun 2004
All I have are articles from some of Durb's mainstream newspapers and some memories of "good job", "well done", "you're a good journalist", "lots of potential", etc, but where are the jobs? 25 May 2004
I find it despicable that an American TV station has seen fit to show pictures of Princess Diana dying in the car crash wreckage in Paris, 1997. 21 Apr 2004
Recent changes in the 5fm radio station has caused major changes in the pattens of demographic groups - is their positioning correct? 7 Mar 2004
The mainstream media in our country, more than any other time before the early 90s, has assumed a very unhealthy robust attitude that has relegated its role to pushing more business and upper-class interest to boost sales β NOT the public interest. 16 Sep 2003
Journalist and author Darrel Bristow-Bovey has been caught out plagiarising some paragraphs of Bill Bryson's work. Should he be allowed to get away with this, the worst sin a journalist can commit? 23 Jul 2003
Indians are finally being targeted through advertising! 24 Mar 2003