Tag: Media

  • Crime reporting in S Africa: white paper, black paper

    Fascinating post from Anton Harber on crime reporting in South Africa and the different agendas/perspectives of two newspapers. I hope he won’t mind if I repeat it all: Two newspapers in the same building do the same crime story. The result: two versions so different that there is almost nothing – not even their photographs…

  • When to keep your mouth shut

    A tale to sour the lingenberries on your meatballs (yes, Scandinavian story coming up). From the Guardian News Blog: The Telegraph reports that academics in Denmark found the furniture chain [Ikea] was naming its cheaper products after Danish towns.