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Independent Media Internal Ombud: accountability is sacrosanct

Independent Media Internal Ombud: accountability is sacrosanct
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It s time to challenge self-appointed custodians of media freedom and ethics

The unveiling of Independent Media’s new Internal Press Ombudsman is yet another giant step towards entrenching accountability by the country’s largest media group, writes Independent Media Executive Chairman Dr Iqbal Survé.

Dr Iqbal Surve: It s time to challenge self-appointed custodians of media freedom and ethics

Dr Iqbal Surve: It’s time to challenge self-appointed custodians of media freedom and ethics By Dr Iqbal Survé Share Cape Town - In 2016, Independent Media made a considered decision to withdraw from the Press Council of South Africa (PCSA). Our decision was a collective one and was not made at a whim or to undermine press freedom, freedom of expression or refusing to be held accountable for our actions. Independent Media’s withdrawal from the PCSA was a consequence of an impasse over the reintroduction of a waiver clause. We were of the view that the removal of the waiver by the Press Council had the unintended consequences of involving Independent Media and other media houses in potentially excessive costly litigation.

Yogas Nair named Internal Press Ombudsman at Independent Media

Yogas Nair named Internal Press Ombudsman at Independent Media By Supplied Share Internal ‘readers representatives’ have been an industry standard across the world for decades and continuing the good work of this office at South Africa’s largest print publisher, is respected journalist and editor, Yogas Nair, who will take up the post of Internal Press Ombudsman at Independent Media. Independent’s internal press ombudsman office was launched in 2016. The office, as the public’s representative, provides readers with an objective conduit through which to they can register their complaints over a particular story, or request for it to be investigated.

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