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Heat celebrates 400th issue milestone by taking a look back at 400 issues of celeb craziness

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:38:00 +0200

South Africa¹s leading celebrity news magazine, heat, is celebrating its 400th issue this week and revisiting some of the celeb craziness featured over the years since heat launched in 2004. Big prizes worth more than R60 000 are also up for grabs in this week¹s issue.
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True Love magazine goes social

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:20:00 +0200

True Love, South Africa's iconic fashion, beauty and lifestyle magazine for smart and sassy black women is going social by launching profiles on popular social networking platforms Facebook and Twitter.
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Are journos being real twits to tweet?

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:57:00 +0200

I was not in the least bit surprised to hear that the BBC and SKY News had put a stop to their journalists breaking news on Twitter.
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Weekly auto magazine launches in March

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:39:00 +0200

Action Publications will launch its new AutoWeek in a weekly format from mid-March 2012. It will offer a blend of local motoring and a broad selection of latest content from British weeklies, Autocar and Autosport.
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In stores now: the new look CLASSICFEEL Magazine

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:09:00 +0200

The February 2012 issue of Classicfeel Magazine is unlike any that have come before it. This issue takes South Africa's leading music, arts and culture magazine into the future, with a bigger format and a fresh, new look and feel.
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Entries open for Responsible Drinking Media Awards

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:54:00 +0200

Brandhouse has launched its 2012 Responsible Drinking Media Awards, which recognises journalistic efforts in supporting, promoting and contributing to the responsible drinking agenda and ultimately help change consumer behaviour.
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Afrikaans advertising slipping towards mediocrity?

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:57:00 +0200

Gill Moodie's article "Banning English ads in Media24 digital, print speaks to Afrikaans ID", published on Bizcommunity on the eve of the Pendoring Awards last year, struck a chord with the project managers at Folio Translation Consultants.
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Vote for Huisgenoot-Skouspel!

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:48:00 +0200

If you want to make sure your favourite Afrikaans concert comes out tops this year, please vote for Huisgenoot-Skouspel in the kykNET Fiësta Awards. Huisgenoot-Skouspel has been nominated in the category Most Popular Festival.
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Press freedom as the ANC sees it

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:16:00 +0200

We all know the ANC and the Press (the capital is deliberate) have had a rough ride together over the years. And we know that there are parts of the ANC that seem to be hell-bent on using its power as the majority in Parliament to make sure the press is brought to heel.
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YOU and Huisgenoot get a makeover

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:41:00 +0200

YOU and its sister magazine, Huisgenoot, are launching a new look from the 2 February 2012 issue.
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