Local newspaper industry growing
“Contrary to global trends in the paper industry,” writes Anton Harber, Caxton professor of journalism and media studies at Wits University, in his blog, “our local industry is dynamic, growing and unexpectedly exciting.” In particular, he refers to the launch of a new Afrikaans Sunday paper, Sonday by Media24, and the possibility of a “Sunday Times Lite” by Johncom. For more, click here.