Kate Versus Meghan – The Headline Comparisons Are Startling
When you put the headlines side-by-side, it’s hard to ignore the fact that the media is far nicer to Kate, than they are to Meghan.
Piers Morgan Unleashes On Prince Harry Following Lawsuit
Despite the court case against them, the Daily Mail couldn’t resist letting Piers Morgan have a rant about Harry and Meghan.
Cool New Interview With Al Pacino – Discussing His Recent Bad Reviews
Al Pacino sat down with the Daily Beast to discuss his acting career, future plans, and legacy with his most-notable film roles.
Robots To Take Over News Writing At Associated Press
The Associated Press has just added itself to the list of news organizations that will begin using robots to write stories.
Friday Morning Spice
SA editors freak out over Gaga censorship. MNET sorry for horror film schedule. Dalai Lama to be re-invited. Leveson report blasts Murdoch. Ecclestone berates ‘unbecoming’ Ferrari. Assange has chronic lung condition. DSK settles with maid.
Independent Newspapers Bosses Sue Noseweek
It emerged overnight that three Independent Newspapers executives will sue Noseweek in the Western Cape High Court, claiming a collective R1 million for defamation.
Multi-Billion Rand Bid To Buy Independent Newspapers Is R1 Million Too Much
The Sekunjalo Consortium has made a multi-billion rand bid to buy Independent Newspapers, but they might want to knock off R1 million from that bid for the “kickback” Independent took from Auction Alliance last year.
The Great Auction Alliance And Independent Newspapers Kickback Debate
The debate over whether Independent Newspapers took a money-received “discount” from Auction Alliance as part of a property auction last year left the media as quickly as it entered it.
Independent Newspapers Up For Sale?
Independent News and Media, the country’s largest newspaper group, may be up for sale. Of course, the first question that gets raised when these kind of things happen, which they don’t really, is are there politically connected buyers lining up to bid for the group?
Ugandan Press Push It Quite Far With “Bum Driller” Headline
The Ugandan Media are famous for their outrageous homophobia. Please enjoy the latest flaming, pucker-lipped homosexual red flag leaked from Africa’s most sexually awkward nation. Incredible, actually-published one-liners after the jump.