Highlights of The Media magazine's February edition
The February edition of The Media magazine is, as always, packed with the latest happenings in the media industry. Contributors in this edition includes Harry Herber, David Bullard and Mathatha Tsedu, Dr Wallace Chuma and Gordon Patterson.
Must-reads:
- Huge increase in the death and incarceration of journalists
Peta Krost Maunder looks at how 2012 was the worst year ever for both killing and jailing journalists.
- Against all odds
Four journalists are recognised for their courage and determination in telling the truth, despite huge costs. Peta Krost Maunder finds out more.
- Media can make or break a war
One expects the media to take on the responsibility of telling the truth in a war, but this is not always the case. Michelle Solomon looks at what can happen in covering conflict.
- Skewed media measurements
Print media is getting a bad deal when it comes to measuring audience, says Linda Gibson.
- What happened to yesterday's media icons?
Joanna Wright finds out what happened to some amazing media people who had a huge impact on the industry.
