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Research data: NEWSPAPER INDUSTRY
2020 Media sensation in a time of heightened anxiety: analysing reports in three Western Cape newspapers
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in South Africa, the media has been influential in sharing information around personal protection and curbing...
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There is a bigger issue at stake than media freedom in the current claims and counter-claims about the independence of newspapers. The auth...
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