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Mapi Mhlangu joins Newzroom Afrika as editor-in-chief

Mapi Mhlangu joins Newzroom Afrika as editor-in-chief

Image supplied. Mzansi Magic invites viewers to Lip Sync the Sounds of Khelovedu

Phase 2 Mzansi Magic’s Sounds of Khelovedu campaign launches

Source: © Sky News With several premium sports events occurring throughout the year, such as last year's Rugby World Cup, sports fans' attention is increasingly divided

Premium sports events make brands work harder for fans attention

Image supplied. In anticipation of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony, DStv Stream has launched a tongue in check take on the elite athlete in sports

#Paris2024: DStv Stream's tongue-in-cheek campaign from Parys to Paris

Meet the 2024 Santam Women of the Future finalists

Meet the 2024 Santam Women of the Future finalistsMedia24 Lifestyle

Source: © Frenchly On the eve of the Paris Olympics, Neil Jankelowitz group CEO of Mohau Media Group (MMG) unpacks the role of sponsorships and innovative fan engagement

#Paris2024: The Olympics - A unique sponsorship and innovative fan engagement opportunityNeil Jankelowitz

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The everyday influencer, a new era in influencer marketingPauline Oudin

Source: © Outdoor Network of DOOH remains the main driver of OOH revenue growth globally. In Africa, the investment into DOOH is just over 20% of its total OOH revenue

DOOH investment in Africa lags behind

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AfCFTA Secretariat and Africa24 Media sign historic MoU

Ascential, the Cannes Lions festival owner, as been bought out by its rival Informa

Cannes Lion Festival bought out by rival business, informaDanette Breitenbach

#OrchidsandOnions: Bic inspires with Paralympian Mpumelelo Mhlongo

#OrchidsandOnions: Bic inspires with Paralympian Mpumelelo MhlongoBrendan Seery

Image supplied. Three top-performing titles, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Inside Out 2 and Despicable Me 4 have seen average weekly cinema attendances more than double

Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Inside Out 2 and Despicable Me 4 sees surge in cinema attendance

Nigeria takes centre stage at Fame Week Africa 2024

Nigeria takes centre stage at Fame Week Africa 2024

Source: © Sky News With several premium sports events occurring throughout the year, such as last year's Rugby World Cup, sports fans' attention is increasingly divided

Premium sports events make brands work harder for fans attention

2 days

Image supplied. In anticipation of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony, DStv Stream has launched a tongue in check take on the elite athlete in sports

#Paris2024: DStv Stream's tongue-in-cheek campaign from Parys to Paris

3 days

#BehindtheCampaign: Auto & General's Suddenly campaign takes national DOOH by storm

#BehindtheCampaign: Auto & General's Suddenly campaign takes national DOOH by storm

3 May 2024

Google has built up election experience from its global operations

#SAelections24: Google steps up to safeguard voters

2 May 2024

Source: © 123rf Social media is the largest channel worldwide for advertising investment according to Warc Media’s latest forecast, Global Ad Trends

Warc: Social media reaches new peaks, wields huge influence over how brands reach their audiences

2 May 2024

Is everyone a social media specialist? Unpopular opinion by a head social media specialist

Is everyone a social media specialist? Unpopular opinion by a head social media specialist

Suwilanji Kabwe, Wetpaint Advertising 2 May 2024

Celebrating 30 years of democracy with the 23rd edition of Impumelelo: Top empowerment

Celebrating 30 years of democracy with the 23rd edition of Impumelelo: Top empowerment

Topco Media 30 Apr 2024

Nicole Capper named Woman in Media 2024 at Woman of Stature Awards

Nicole Capper named Woman in Media 2024 at Woman of Stature Awards

Humanz 29 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf As marketing agencies continue to seek ways to deliver the goods, we are seeing ‘old agency’ bumping up against ‘slick martech’, writes Johanna McDowell, CEO of the Independent Agency Search & Selection Company (IAS) and Scopen partner

Creating a “magic middle”, not a “them and us” of brand vs performance

Johanna McDowell 29 Apr 2024

#30YearsOfFreedom features on Nasdaq billboard

#30YearsOfFreedom features on Nasdaq billboard

26 Apr 2024

Marianne Thamm performs her show. Source: Supplied.

Daily Maverick's Marianne Thamm brings her performance journalism show to Joburg

26 Apr 2024

Image supplied. TikTok has announced several initiatives with the local electoral commission and civil society organisations to combat misinformation

#SAelections24: Initiatives to fight misinformation, provide access to reliable information launched

26 Apr 2024

Taliban arrests radio journalists for engaging with female callers - CPJ

26 Apr 2024

Mzanzi Media and Entertainment Fund (MMEF) debuts on the JPP Platform

Mzanzi Media and Entertainment Fund (MMEF) debuts on the JPP Platform

eQvest 26 Apr 2024

Comic Con Cape Town returns

26 Apr 2024

South Africa shines in the global 2024 Kantar Creative Effectiveness Awards

South Africa shines in the global 2024 Kantar Creative Effectiveness Awards

Kantar 25 Apr 2024

Image supplied. Vodacom’s new ad celebrates 30 years of the company and a" wonderful world" for South Africa

#BehindtheCampaign: #VodacomTurns30, celebrates 30 years of a "wonderful" South Africa

25 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf WPP remains on track to return to growth in the balance of the year, despite Q1 2024 losses

WPP on track to return to growth in the balance of the year despite Q1 losses

25 Apr 2024

US Senate approves bill to pressure TikTok sale

24 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf Applications for accreditation for national and provincial Results Operations Centres (ROCs) have opened

#SAelections24: Media accreditation for all Results Operation Centres

24 Apr 2024

The power of African creativity: Our time is now!

The power of African creativity: Our time is now!

Raymond Langa 24 Apr 2024

Applications open for fourth intake of the ACA Women in Leadership Programme

Applications open for fourth intake of the ACA Women in Leadership Programme

Association for Communication and Advertising 23 Apr 2024

Image supplied. Finding the Forgotten Graduate from Promise agency for client PPS is a finalist twice in The One Club for Creativity global ADC 103rd Annual Awards

ADC 103rd Annual Awards: Promise agency the only SA finalist - twice

23 Apr 2024

Image supplied. The great German philosopher, Immanuel Kant and his ideas on democracy, freedom, peace and justice have been brought back to life using AI that has created a modern-day persona designed to appeal to a Gen Z audience

AI brings Immanuel Kant back to life to appeal to Gen Z audience

22 Apr 2024

Prof Bismark lauds Springboks as Newsmaker of the Year

Prof Bismark lauds Springboks as Newsmaker of the Year

North-West University (NWU) 22 Apr 2024

Court overturns Icasa's election broadcast regulations amendment

19 Apr 2024

Siya Kolisi honoured in Time Magazine’s Time100 list for 2024

Siya Kolisi honoured in Time Magazine’s Time100 list for 2024

19 Apr 2024

Chantel Harrison elevates to managing director role at iProspect South Africa

Chantel Harrison elevates to managing director role at iProspect South Africa

Dentsu 19 Apr 2024

Ster-Kinekor to retrench more than 200 employees

18 Apr 2024

Nisa Allie to lead credible journalism as newly appointed editor-in-chief of EWN

Nisa Allie to lead credible journalism as newly appointed editor-in-chief of EWN

Primedia Broadcasting 18 Apr 2024

The Springboks have been named the Newsmaker of the Year. Source: Springboks.

Springboks named the National Press Club's Newsmaker of the Year 2023

18 Apr 2024

iProspect dentsu South Africa triumphs at South Africa Smarties Gala Awards Ceremony

iProspect dentsu South Africa triumphs at South Africa Smarties Gala Awards Ceremony

Dentsu 18 Apr 2024

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Source: © 123rf Social media is the largest channel worldwide for advertising investment according to Warc Media’s latest forecast, Global Ad Trends

Warc: Social media reaches new peaks, wields huge influence over how brands reach their audiences

2 May 2024

Is everyone a social media specialist? Unpopular opinion by a head social media specialist

Is everyone a social media specialist? Unpopular opinion by a head social media specialist

Suwilanji Kabwe, Wetpaint Advertising 2 May 2024

Celebrating 30 years of democracy with the 23rd edition of Impumelelo: Top empowerment

Celebrating 30 years of democracy with the 23rd edition of Impumelelo: Top empowerment

Topco Media 30 Apr 2024

Nicole Capper named Woman in Media 2024 at Woman of Stature Awards

Nicole Capper named Woman in Media 2024 at Woman of Stature Awards

Humanz 29 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf As marketing agencies continue to seek ways to deliver the goods, we are seeing ‘old agency’ bumping up against ‘slick martech’, writes Johanna McDowell, CEO of the Independent Agency Search & Selection Company (IAS) and Scopen partner

Creating a “magic middle”, not a “them and us” of brand vs performance

Johanna McDowell 29 Apr 2024

#30YearsOfFreedom features on Nasdaq billboard

#30YearsOfFreedom features on Nasdaq billboard

26 Apr 2024

Marianne Thamm performs her show. Source: Supplied.

Daily Maverick's Marianne Thamm brings her performance journalism show to Joburg

26 Apr 2024

Image supplied. TikTok has announced several initiatives with the local electoral commission and civil society organisations to combat misinformation

#SAelections24: Initiatives to fight misinformation, provide access to reliable information launched

26 Apr 2024

Taliban arrests radio journalists for engaging with female callers - CPJ

26 Apr 2024

Mzanzi Media and Entertainment Fund (MMEF) debuts on the JPP Platform

Mzanzi Media and Entertainment Fund (MMEF) debuts on the JPP Platform

eQvest 26 Apr 2024

Comic Con Cape Town returns

26 Apr 2024

South Africa shines in the global 2024 Kantar Creative Effectiveness Awards

South Africa shines in the global 2024 Kantar Creative Effectiveness Awards

Kantar 25 Apr 2024

Image supplied. Vodacom’s new ad celebrates 30 years of the company and a" wonderful world" for South Africa

#BehindtheCampaign: #VodacomTurns30, celebrates 30 years of a "wonderful" South Africa

25 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf WPP remains on track to return to growth in the balance of the year, despite Q1 2024 losses

WPP on track to return to growth in the balance of the year despite Q1 losses

25 Apr 2024

US Senate approves bill to pressure TikTok sale

24 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf Applications for accreditation for national and provincial Results Operations Centres (ROCs) have opened

#SAelections24: Media accreditation for all Results Operation Centres

24 Apr 2024

The power of African creativity: Our time is now!

The power of African creativity: Our time is now!

Raymond Langa 24 Apr 2024

Applications open for fourth intake of the ACA Women in Leadership Programme

Applications open for fourth intake of the ACA Women in Leadership Programme

Association for Communication and Advertising 23 Apr 2024

Image supplied. Finding the Forgotten Graduate from Promise agency for client PPS is a finalist twice in The One Club for Creativity global ADC 103rd Annual Awards

ADC 103rd Annual Awards: Promise agency the only SA finalist - twice

23 Apr 2024

Image supplied. The great German philosopher, Immanuel Kant and his ideas on democracy, freedom, peace and justice have been brought back to life using AI that has created a modern-day persona designed to appeal to a Gen Z audience

AI brings Immanuel Kant back to life to appeal to Gen Z audience

22 Apr 2024

Prof Bismark lauds Springboks as Newsmaker of the Year

Prof Bismark lauds Springboks as Newsmaker of the Year

North-West University (NWU) 22 Apr 2024

Court overturns Icasa's election broadcast regulations amendment

19 Apr 2024

Siya Kolisi honoured in Time Magazine’s Time100 list for 2024

Siya Kolisi honoured in Time Magazine’s Time100 list for 2024

19 Apr 2024

Chantel Harrison elevates to managing director role at iProspect South Africa

Chantel Harrison elevates to managing director role at iProspect South Africa

Dentsu 19 Apr 2024

Ster-Kinekor to retrench more than 200 employees

18 Apr 2024

Nisa Allie to lead credible journalism as newly appointed editor-in-chief of EWN

Nisa Allie to lead credible journalism as newly appointed editor-in-chief of EWN

Primedia Broadcasting 18 Apr 2024

The Springboks have been named the Newsmaker of the Year. Source: Springboks.

Springboks named the National Press Club's Newsmaker of the Year 2023

18 Apr 2024

Image supplied. Joe Hamman, director of Novus Group, outlines steps to choosing the correct media monitoring tools for your business or agency

6 steps to choose the correct media monitoring tools

Joe Hamman 18 Apr 2024

NYF Awards for SA's The Animation School and Fastgro Investment Holdings

NYF Awards for SA's The Animation School and Fastgro Investment Holdings

18 Apr 2024

iProspect dentsu South Africa triumphs at South Africa Smarties Gala Awards Ceremony

iProspect dentsu South Africa triumphs at South Africa Smarties Gala Awards Ceremony

Dentsu 18 Apr 2024

Tunisia jails journalist Mohamed Boughalleb for 6 months

Tarek Amara 18 Apr 2024

Dove launches The Code campaign, vowing to reject AI distortion of women's images

Dove launches The Code campaign, vowing to reject AI distortion of women's images

Karabo Ledwaba 17 Apr 2024

#OrchidsandOnions: Scientists sail across the seas to satisfy their KFC craving

#OrchidsandOnions: Scientists sail across the seas to satisfy their KFC craving

Brendan Seery 17 Apr 2024

Why data-driven creative projects fail and 3 steps to ensure success

Why data-driven creative projects fail and 3 steps to ensure success

Johan Walters and Calvin van Rensburg, Incubeta 17 Apr 2024

Daily Maverick sweeps WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards Africa 2024 with 4 top honours

Daily Maverick sweeps WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards Africa 2024 with 4 top honours

Daily Maverick 17 Apr 2024

Sentech Africa Tech Week 2024: Shaping Africa's tech future

Sentech Africa Tech Week 2024: Shaping Africa's tech future

Topco Media 17 Apr 2024

Source: ©UCT Icasa will allocate Party Election Broadcast (PEB) slots to Political Parties and Independent Candidates in the upcoming elections

Icasa to allocate Party Election Broadcast (PEB) slots to political parties and independent candidates

17 Apr 2024

Source: © RSF The BBC World Service has filed an urgent appeal to UN over abuse of national security and counter-terrorism laws against BBC News Persian journalists

BBC World Service files urgent appeal to UN over abuse of BBC News Persian journalists

17 Apr 2024

Unisa awards honorary doctorate to Dr Esther Mahlangu

Unisa awards honorary doctorate to Dr Esther Mahlangu

16 Apr 2024

Nat Geo celebrates Earth Day with ourHOME campaign

Nat Geo celebrates Earth Day with ourHOME campaign

The Walt Disney Company Africa 16 Apr 2024