Stories worth a read this morning:
Brown-envelope journalism [M&G Online]
A shareholder in a top media services company has alleged in a taped conversation with former Western Cape premier Lynne Brown that Cape Town journalists are being paid cash “in brown envelopes” to write and influence stories for political ends.
[I for one expect nothing less from an Indy paper.]
The weakness of The Weekender [Bizcommunity.com]
It is always sad to see a newspaper close down. Even sadder when it might possibly have been avoided. And sadder still when the driving force behind it is someone you admire.
Stoner sings our national anthem (stoned?) [Youtube.com]
Seriaas.