The Times Live
Basically this online publication combine sites like Sunday World, Sowetan Live, BDlive, Books live and many other media live sites. Times covers National stories, politics, sports, entertainment, lifestyle, food, sci-tech, travel, opinion and blogs. Ontop of the publication it start with hot topics that makes stories on that time of the day.
Before the start of the stories there are clothing adverts that are posted. The stories begin with National stories that are breaking news and after that there is editor’s choice with sub topics where public put their views concerning the stories. The right part of the publication is where there lot of adverts and subscribing option, lifestyle stories and entertainment. In the middle of the publication there is sports news. Below the sports news the follow the business news. Then at the bottom it covers African and world stories.
The last segment of the publication covers videos of the top stories and cartoons nice publication and list of title stories that are breaking news. This publication is an interesting publication that covers almost everything that a reader will like.
City press
City press is one of the big newspapers in South Africa; hence it is also an online publication accessible in the internet. On their online publication they cover National stories, politics, business, sports, entertainment, multimedia, opinion, cartoons and editor’s choice.
This online publication is more of a power point presentation. It begins with the highlights of adverts that they have inside the publication followed by the name city press on top. Then follow the links of varieties of stories that are covered inside. Hot topic or breaking news are the one that are at the beginning with words in a slide show followed by the main story with a picture and headline. Related links on that story are provided below the main story. Other national stories, sports, business and entertainment followed.
The City Press does have videos, galleries and graphics it have voices of the people they put their comment on and suggestion on different topics. Graphics and cartoons are included to convey meaning of certain stories. At the end there are contacts of the publication, adverts contact, subscribing ways and delivery ways.
The Sowetan
The main menu of the Sowetan covers news, sports, entertainment, columnist good life, helpline, shwashwi, blogs and jobs. They are also available on face book and twitter. They have online services such as adverts online, subscribe to news letter, mobile and RSS Feeds.
They start with national stories that are making headlines on the day including photos, the next segment are sports news most covering South Africa. Following are entertainment stories most with artist especially singers and actors. After that follow the world news stories followed by business brief giving more updates about world market and prices. Then followed the editor’s choice. The last segment is the multimedia showing pictures, videos and graphic works.
