Factional Journalism in South Africa's Privately Owned Print Media: An Exploration

This paper theorized the concept of “factional journalism” and media capture within South Africa's privately owned print media landscape. This theorization attemps to understand media capture along partisan and factional cleavages in the post democractic dispensation. To understand the factiona...

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Published in:	The Journal of communication inquiry Vol. 50; no. 1; pp. 9 - 29
Main Authors:	Matsilele, Trust, Hlungwani, Trevor
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.01.2026 SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
Subjects:	Bias Case studies Journalism Journalists Mass media Ownership Political economy Political elites Politics Printing South Africa advocacy journalism advertising audience reception activism broadcasting
ISSN:	0196-8599, 1552-4612
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