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eventREF E-0012215Revised

16 September 1974

Beeld is published for the first time

Updated
30 Sep 2019
Beeld is published for the first time

The Johannesburg-based newspaper, Beeld, was published for the first time with Schalk Pienaar as editor. This Afrikaans daily newspaper is printed six days a week and distributed in the five provinces, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, North West, Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal. Peet Kruger is the current editor of Beeld and the paper is owned by Media24.

How we know this

  1. 01beeld,'Beeld was published for the first time',[online],Available at www.beeld.com [Accessed: 12 September 2013]
  2. 02southafrica, Beeld, was published for the first time with Schalk Pienaar ',[online],Available at www.southafrica.info [Accessed: 12 September 2013]

Last updated · 30 Sep 2019

Cite this entry

South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Beeld is published for the first time. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012215

South African History Online (2011) 'Beeld is published for the first time', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012215 (Accessed: 6 October 2026).

South African History Online, Beeld is published for the first time [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012215, (accessed 6 October 2026).

"Beeld is published for the first time." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012215. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "Beeld is published for the first time." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012215.

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