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2020-07-07- Advance warning
ClosurePending: Move!, ClosurePending: Move! Online closure announced, last issues to be advised (Media24: Lifestyle); ClosurePending: Men's Health, ClosurePending: Men's Health Newsletter, ClosurePending: Mens Health Online closure announced, last issues to be advised (Media24: Lifestyle); ClosurePending: Women's Health, ClosurePending: Women's Health Newsletter, ClosurePending: WomensHealthSA.co.za closure announced, last issues to be advised (Media24: Lifestyle); ClosurePending: Bicycling, ClosurePending: Bicycling: Bike Bytes, ClosurePending: Bicycling.co.za closure announced, last issues to be advised (Media24: Lifestyle); ClosurePending: Runner's World, ClosurePending: Runner's World Newsletter, ClosurePending: RunnersWorld.co.za closure announced, last issues to be advised (Media24: Lifestyle); ClosurePending: Son Op Sondag closure announced, last issue to be advised (Media24: News/Ads24); ClosurePending: Son: Oos closure announced, last issue to be advised (Media24: News/Ads24); ClosurePending: Fever: Amanzimtoti, ClosurePending: News24/Amanzimtoti-Fever closure announced, last issues to be advised (Media24: News/Ads24/SpaceStation, The); ClosurePending: Fever: East Griqualand closure announced, last issue to be advised (Media24: News/Ads24); ClosurePending: Fever: Hillcrest, ClosurePending: News24/Hillcrest-Fever closure announced, last issues to be advised (Media24: News/Ads24/SpaceStation, The); ClosurePending: Fever: Maritzburg, ClosurePending: News24/Maritzburg-Fever closure announced, last issues to be advised (Media24: News/Ads24/SpaceStation, The); ClosurePending: Fever: Maritzburg, ClosurePending: News24/Maritzburg-Fever closure announced, last issues to be advised (Media24: News/Ads24/SpaceStation, The); DigitalOnlyPending: Burger Oos-Kaap, Die (Fri), DigitalOnlyPending: Burger Oos-Kaap, Die: Naweek (Fri), DigitalOnlyPending: Burger Oos-Kaap, Die: Sake (Fri) to publish digital only, last print issues to be announced (Media24: News/Ads24); DigitalOnlyPending: Volksblad, DigitalOnlyPending: Volksblad: Landbou, DigitalOnlyPending: Volksblad: Sake, DigitalOnlyPending: Volksblad: Vrydag, DigitalOnlyPending: Volksblad: Motors to publish digital only, last print issues to be announced (Media24: News/Ads24)
2020-07-06
- Company changes
MPeople Resourcing (Pty) Ltd. T/A GreenEconomy.Media name FROM MPeople Resourcing (Pty) Ltd T/A Alive2Green
2020-07-01
- Dead/suspended print/e-dition titles
Time Magazine South Africa edition ceased (Time Inc./Business Media)
2020 June Summary
- Dead/suspended print/e-dition titles
Chiawelo Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); Diepkloof Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); Dobsonville Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); Eldorado Park Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); Jabavu Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); Meadowlands Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); Orlando Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); Pimville Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); Protea Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); West Side Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); Zola Urban News consolidated into Soweto Urban News wef 2020/07/01 (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media); JunkMail: Johannesburg ceased in favour of website Junkmail.co.za (Junk Mail Publishing (Pty) Ltd); JunkMail: Pretoria ceased in favour of website Junkmail.co.za (Junk Mail Publishing (Pty) Ltd); JobMail ceased in favour of website Jobmail.co.za (Junk Mail Publishing (Pty) Ltd); Highlands Panorama News/Nuus (Highlands Panorama News cc
- New print/e-dition titles
Soweto Urban News community newspaper for Johannesburg's Soweto and Eldorado, wef 2020/07/01. Consolidates 11 Urban News titles (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media)
- Dead/suspended websites
Westside-Eldos.co.za redirects to SowetoUrban.co.za (Caxton Urban Newspapers/Spark Media)
- New radio management
Thetha FM new programme manager; KC 107.7 FM, Radio new station/programme manager
- Existing mediums new to Media Manager
Petrochemicals Online, African website covering petrochemicals, IPP's and renewable energy (Petrochemicals, Southern African); Junkmail.co.za classifieds website (Junk Mail Publishing (Pty) Ltd); Jobmail.co.za jobs and careers website (Junk Mail Publishing (Pty) Ltd)
- New editors
- New digital mediums
RacksAndRails.co.za website/blog featuring stories across fashion, lifestyle and home (A-List Communications)
- Notice
Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) circulations/ABC Watch module updated with 2020 Q1 data. Note new reporting format: previously Daily, Weekly, Weekend and Local newspapers that reported paid circulation only now report paid and free circulation.
- Dead/suspended radio stations
2020 May Summary
- Dead/suspended print/e-dition titles
City Buzz last issue 2020/03/31 (Caxton Local Media/Spark Media); Joburg East Express last issue 2020/03/31 (Caxton Local Media/Spark Media); North Eastern Tribune last issue 2020/05/19 (Caxton Local Media/Spark Media); REAL life (Creative Group/Arena Holdings : Newspapers); Housing in Southern Africa (Housing Matters); CPHA Magazine, The (Eagle Publishing Company, The for Contractors Plant Hire Association); Top Diet (Media24: Lifestyle); Your Baby folded into Your Pregnancy & renamed Your Pregnancy & Baby wef 2020/04 issue (Media24: Lifestyle); Express: Isolomzi (Media24: News/Ads24); CeasedPublication: Cosmopolitan media owner closed, future status of titles and staff uncertain (Associated Media Publishing (Pty) Ltd: InLiquidation); CeasedPublication: Good Housekeeping media owner closed, future status of titles and staff uncertain (Associated Media Publishing (Pty) Ltd: InLiquidation); CeasedPublication: House and Leisure media owner closed, future status of titles and staff uncertain (Associated Media Publishing (Pty) Ltd: InLiquidation); CeasedPublication: House and Leisure: Before & After media owner closed, future status of titles and staff uncertain (Associated Media Publishing (Pty) Ltd: InLiquidation)
- Dead/suspended websites
CityBuzz.co.za (Caxton Local Media/Spark Media); JoburgEastExpress.co.za (Caxton Local Media/Spark Media); NorthEasternTribune.co.za (Caxton Local Media/Spark Media); RealLifeMagazine.co.za (Creative Group/Arena Holdings : Newspapers); CeasedPublication: Cosmopolitan.co.za media owner closed, future status of titles and staff uncertain (Associated Media Publishing (Pty) Ltd: InLiquidation); CeasedPublication: GoodHousekeeping.co.za media owner closed, future status of titles and staff uncertain (Associated Media Publishing (Pty) Ltd: InLiquidation); CeasedPublication: HouseAndLeisure.co.za media owner closed, future status of titles and staff uncertain (Associated Media Publishing (Pty) Ltd: InLiquidation); CeasedPublication: WomenOnWheels.co.za media owner closed, future status of titles and staff uncertain (Associated Media Publishing (Pty) Ltd: InLiquidation)
- New radio management
CCFM 107.5 FM new station manager; Ulwazi FM new programme manager
- Publishing changes
BeautySouthAfrica.com TO Beauty South Africa FROM Publishing Partnership, The; BeautySouthAfrica Newsletter TO Beauty South Africa FROM Publishing Partnership, The; Landscape SA and Landscape SA Buyers Guide TO Now Media (Pty) Ltd FROM Eagle Publishing Company, The; Caxton Magazines announces intention to withdraw from magazine publishing. Affected titles Bona, Country Life, SA, Essentials, Farmer's Weekly, Food & Home Entertaining, Garden and Home, South African, People, Rooi Rose, Vrouekeur, Woman & Home, Your Family. Status of respective online assets unresolved. ; CeasedPublication: Daily Sun ceased distribution in W. Cape, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, Free State and KwaZulu-Natal to concentrate on northern areas (Media24: News/Ads24)
- Existing mediums new to Media Manager
FashionJazz.co.za fashion and lifestyle blog (Fashion Jazz)
- Company changes
Canine Zone Magazine publisher of Canine Zone FROM Ebiz Solutions
- New editors
Vrystaat Nuus/News; Eikestadnuus; Aliwal Weekblad/Weekly; Communicare
- Medium name changes
Standard FROM Worcester Standard (Media24: News/Ads24)
- Dead/suspended newsletters
CeasedPublication: Cosmopolitan Newsletter media owner closed, future status of titles and staff uncertain (Associated Media Publishing (Pty) Ltd: InLiquidation); CeasedPublication: Good Housekeeping Newsletter media owner closed, future status of titles and staff uncertain (Associated Media Publishing (Pty) Ltd: InLiquidation)