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Paying the piper: The sustainability of the news industry and journalism in South Africa in a time of digital transformation and political uncertainty



Paying the piper: The sustainability of the news industry and journalism in South Africa in a time of digital transformation and political uncertainty
Published by: School of Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes University
Author: Dugmore, H.
Year: 2018

Much of South Africa’s quality journalism is funded by grants and donations from international foundations. News media is thus in a precarious position, and there is a need for change to ensure viability. One report suggests offering forums for public knowledge sharing, public participation, and other ways to improve accessible language and reporting.


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