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Useful links:2022 May
2022-05-16- New radio management
Khanya Community Radio new programme manager
2022-05-13
- Dead/suspended websites
- New radio management
RISE fm 943 new station manager
2022-05-09
- New radio management
SK FM new programme manager
2022-05-01
- Dead/suspended TV channel
2022 April Summary
- Advance warning
Closure of channel Lifetime on 31 May 2022 (A+E Networks/DStv Media Sales (Pty) Ltd)
- Publishing changes
National Geographic Kids Online sales now handled from Australian regional office National Geographic Australia FROM SA company Creature Media (Pty) Ltd, no SA editorial.; Coastal Weekly ownership/adsales TO Caxton Local Media/Capro (Pty) Ltd FROM Media24: News/Capro (Pty) Ltd, no editor change; Stanger Weekly ownership/adsales TO Caxton Local Media/Capro (Pty) Ltd FROM Media24: News/Capro (Pty) Ltd, no editor change; Fever: South Coast ownership/adsales TO Caxton Local Media/Spark Media FROM Media24: News/Adspace24
- New editors
Varsity Newspaper; City Press: #trending; Daily Sun acting editor-in-chief; Daily Sun: On The Go acting editor-in-chief; Business Times: Infrastructure; Mining Digital, SA; Mining, SA Online; Mining, SA; Maritzburg Sun; Public Eye; CapitalNewspapers.co.za; Communicare; Soldier, SA; WeskusNuus; Weslander; News24/Wheels24
- Dead/suspended radio stations
Tums2TotsOnline.co.za absorbed into Profmed Medical Aid scheme, no longer accepts external editorial or advertising (Tums2Tots Online)
- Dead/suspended print/e-dition titles
GQ Style from SuspendedPublication (Content Nation Media SA (under license to Conde Naste)); Glamour Hair incorporated into main body of Glamour (Content Nation Media SA (under license to Conde Naste)); Joburg Style FROM SuspendedPublication (Joburg Style); Who Owns Whom in South Africa ceased in favour of data driven website (Who Owns Whom (Pty) Ltd)
- New radio management
Tuks FM new acting station manager; Kofifi FM new station manager; Motsweding FM new programme manager
- Medium name changes
CapitalNewspapers.co.za FROM MaritzburgSun.co.za, website now linked to Maritzburg Sun, Public Eye, Village Talk & Hilton community newspapers (Capital Newspapers)
- Dead/suspended websites
PublicEyeMaritzburg.co.za folded into CapitalNewspapers.co.za (Capital Newspapers)
2022 March Summary
- New print/e-dition titles
Adventure-Avontuur Afrika monthly magazine featuring destination & travel advise on adventure, camping and caravanning incl. vehicles and gear (M&A Media); Mining Digital, SA e-dition only extension of print/e-dition Mining, SA with additional editorial and advertising (Arena Holdings: Magazines); AgBiz Grain Quarterly contains technical info and practices relating to grain and oilseeds handling and storage (Plaas Media/Agricultural Business Chamber); SIMM-biose/SIMM-biosis 2xpa journal covering the Simmentaler cattle breed (Plaas Media for Simmentaler SA)
- New digital mediums
4x4afrika.com website featuring destination & travel advise on adventure, camping and caravanning incl. vehicles and gear (M&A Media); Gadget Wheels Online motoring/motoring technology section of Gadget.co.za (World Wide Worx)
- Dead/suspended print/e-dition titles
Migrate from SuspendedPublication (Loerie Awards Company); AMEU News publication ceased with the passing of editor (Municip. Elec. Utilities, Assoc. of); Trucks & Heavy Equipment published by Trucks & Heavy Equipment News cc absorbed into Business Fleet Africa (Wilken Communication Management); Financial Mail: Travel (Arena Holdings: Picasso Division for Arena Holdings: Newspapers); Directorship (Directors, Inst. of); SuperBike last issue 2021 Oct, incorporated into expanded Bike SA Magazine inc SuperBike (Bike SA); Stokvel Voice FROM SuspendedPublication (BSK Marketing); Safari News FROM SuspendedPublication, no plans to resurrect title (Caxton Local Media); Diplomat SA, The cannot contact publisher or find evidence of recent publishing (Optimagmedia Online (Pty) Ltd.)
- Dead/suspended websites
SecretAdventurer, The Blog blog listing ceased, now an e-commerce site, editorial seldom updated, no external advertising (TheSecretAdventurer.com Blog)
- New editors
My Cape Town Race Magazine; My Joburg Race Magazine; My Tshwane Race Magazine; Real Estate Investor Magazine; Real Estate Investor Online; Getaway Magazine; Getaway.co.za; Getaway Newsletter; CARmag; LeisureWheels.co.za; Leisure Wheels Webletter; Northern Natal Courier; Vryheid Herald; Stellalander; Exit; Estate Living; Concrete Trends; Concrete Trends e-Newsletter; ConcreteTrends.co.za; Sunday World: Lifestyle; Sundayworld.co.za
- Dead/suspended radio stations
Letlhabile Community Radio (LCR) FROM SuspendedBroadcasting (Letlhabile Community Radio/Media Connection, The)
- Existing mediums new to Media Manager
Business Fleet Africa 11xpa e-dition providing advice, news and product information on running fleet operations (Wilken Communication Management); Your Business Weekly Newsletter promotes traffic to Bizmag.co.za, contains small, franchising and start-up business advice and news (Infocus Publishing cc t/a Your Business Magazine); Business Day: Youth Day supplement covering youth matters from a business perspective (Arena Holdings: Picasso Division for Arena Holdings: Newspapers); My Broadband Daily Tech Newsletter daily newsletter extending and promoting MyBroadband.co.za (Broad Media); Business Tech Newsletter daily newsletter extending and promoting BusinessTech.co.za (Broad Media); TravelInfo.co.za travel trade information service (Now Media (Pty) Ltd); TravelInfo Broadcast daily newsletter to travel trade for TravelInfo.co.za (Now Media (Pty) Ltd); Ultimate Defence monthly international air, sea, land and cyber defence magazine (Man-Wees (Edms) Bpk t/a Global Aviator); Public Sector Leaders Digimag monthly e-dition created for top to middle executives in Government (Top Media & Communications t/a TopCo Media); Tourism Update Daily News Mailer newsletter of TourismUpdate.co.za (Now Media (Pty) Ltd); Tourism Update Features e-dition attached to TourismUpdate.co.za, each issue covering specific travel topic (Now Media (Pty) Ltd); SupplyNetworkAfrica.com website reflection of alt-monthly journal (Supply Network Africa); Supply Network Africa alt-monthly journal covering the supply chain in different industries (Supply Network Africa); Focus on Transport Newsletter newsletter of Focus on Transport & Logistics e-dition (Charmont Media Global cc); FocusOnTransport.co.za website of Focus on Transport & Logistics e-dition (Charmont Media Global cc); Green News & Development Magazine monthly e-dition covering sustainability in the built environment (MEP); Daily Maverick: Weekly Wrap Newsletter Sunday newsletter giving a summary of the week's news and events (Daily Maverick); Travel News Features e-dition attached to TravelNews.co.za, each issue covering specific travel topic (Now Media (Pty) Ltd); BlueChipDigital.co.za online expression of Blue Chip magazine (Global Africa Network (GAN)/Financial Planning Institute of Southern Africa (FPI)); Sunday Times: Food Basket annual supplement covering food production and distribution (Arena Holdings: Picasso Division for Arena Holdings: Newspapers); Sunday Times: Franchising annual supplement covering business of, and opportunities in, franchising (Arena Holdings: Picasso Division for Arena Holdings: Newspapers)
- New radio management
Unique FM new station manager; Tru FM new station (business) manager; Umhlobo Wenene new station (business) manager; MFM 92.6 new station/programme manager
- Company changes
Company name change FROM Viacom International Media Networks Africa TO Paramount Africa (Parmount Africa (prev. Viacom)).
- Listing changes
Vryeweekblad.com converted to website listing from e-dition listing (Arena Holdings: Newspapers); Sunday Times Daily Online now a section of TimesLIVE.co.za and TimesLIVE.co.za/SundayTimes, separate listing removed (Arena Holdings: Newspapers)
- Medium name changes
Les Nouvelles Esthetiques & Spa Magazine FROM Les Nouvelles Esthetiques (Max Cafe)