Primedia Broadcasting announced its latest restructure yesterday, 1 July 2009. The restructuring entails a revamp of its creative and production teams that will now all fall under the new 'Production Unit'. 2 Jul 2009 11:57
Acceleration Media has worked closely with the Red & Yellow School, a Cape Town-based school of advertising, communications and marketing, as well as with other players in the digital marketing landscape, to equip students at the institution with practical knowledge about online marketing and advertising. 1 Jul 2009 12:28
South African mobile services provider Grapevine Interactive has entered into an exclusive partnership with iLoop Mobile to import the same mobile Internet site development technology used by Barack Obama's presidential campaign, the company reported yesterday, Tuesday, 30 June 2009. 1 Jul 2009 11:50
Fishing company and food producer I&J's new-look website is now live. The main communications objective set for the new website was to reinforce I&J brand positioning and create relevance to consumers. 1 Jul 2009 11:44
[Issa Sikiti da Silva] Elan Lohmann will be joining Avusa Media Online as GM on 1 August 2009 after four-and-half years at Naspers. Johannesburg-born Lohmann (32) told Bizcommunity.com in an exclusive interview that he is joining Avusa in a quest for a new challenge and a change of scenery. 1 Jul 2009 09:10
The Freedom of Expression Institute's (FXI) acting executive director, Melissa Moore issued a statement yesterday, 30 June 2009, in which she says the organisation is deeply disappointed and astounded by the Complaints and Compliance Committee of Independent Communication Authority of South Africa's (CCC) decision not to deal with the wrongdoings of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) in respect of the “blacklisting controversy”. 1 Jul 2009 07:03
Businesses in all sectors are feeling the pinch of the current recession, and very often the first thing to the get chop is the marketing budget. Many companies are wising up to the opportunities available online - and this has been reflected by a marked increase in online ad spend year on year. 30 Jun 2009 11:18
Ananzi has undertaken yet another individually targeted initiative in the South African special needs education sphere by teaming up with Dore to sponsor a child to take the Dore Programme. 26 Jun 2009 13:43
NEWSWATCH: Michael Jackson died yesterday, Thursday, 25 June 2009 at his home in Los Angeles, apparently of a heart attack - but city medical authorities have scheduled an autopsy for today and say the cause of death may only be confirmed in weeks, reports IOL Tonight. The mass media and social media, from newspaper frontpages (both print and digital), TV, radio to Twitter, Facebook and blogs, are full of tribute, speculation, hype and comment concerning the king of pop today, Friday 26 June. 26 Jun 2009 11:21
The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) has been formed by the merging of the World Association of Newspapers and IFRA, the new organisation announced yesterday, Thursday, 25 June 2009. 26 Jun 2009 09:04
[Nthambeleni Gabara] The much anticipated Broadcasting Digital Migration process, which will also help address socio-economic challenges, is on track, says Communications Minister General Siphiwe Nyanda. 25 Jun 2009 09:43
[Nthambeleni Gabara] The current Broadcasting Act is to be amended in order to strengthen governance at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), says Communications Minister General Siphiwe Nyanda. 25 Jun 2009 09:05
Would you like someone to personally greet, guide and sell your products or services to each visitor on your website? My Web Presenter is a new technology that allows a virtual presenter to appear on your website whenever and wherever you choose. 24 Jun 2009 14:04