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eMedia investments COO Antonio Lee appointed BRC chairperson to drive audience research innovation

eMedia investments COO Antonio Lee appointed BRC chairperson to drive audience research innovation

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#BestofBiz 2024: Marketing & Media

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Source: © Multichoice DStv, the satellite service of MultiChoice, has experienced its first downturn in its most dynamic market, South Africa

Subscriber downturn leads to questions on MultiChoice's sustained success

18 Jan 2024

MultiChoice to offer Premier League content on streaming platform Showmax

Nqobile Dludla 16 Jan 2024

Source: © SABC SABC2, in partnership with the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) department, is launching a 13-part Advertiser Funded Programme (AFP) Citizens Connect

SABC 2 and GCIS launches AFP social reality programme for citizens

16 Jan 2024

L to R: VML has named Diane Wilson chief operations officer, Jarred Cinman its CEO and the WPP country manager for South Africa, Tebogo Skwambane as executive chairperson. Images supplied. Image by @Lesley Svenson, Bizcommunity.

Jarred Cinman and Diane Wilson take up VML top leadership positions

10 Jan 2024

With higher fees and more ads, streaming services are cashing in using the old cable TV tactics

Kathryn Cramer Brownell 10 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf Sheer Publishing Africa gives three trends it believes the music industry needs to consider in 2024

3 trends the music industry needs to consider

9 Jan 2024

The show has released its final season. Source: Netflix.

Netflix report: The Crown boosts UK tourism

2 Jan 2024

Night Agent pulled in the most views. Source: Netflix.

Netflix launches comprehensive biannual report on most watched shows

Karabo Ledwaba 13 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Deutsche Welle (DW) launches digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

Digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

8 Dec 2023

SABC+ warns of temporary pause due to system upgrade

1 Dec 2023

Mnike by Tyler ICU has taken the world by storm. Source: YouTube.

#SpotifyWrapped: South Africans think local music is lekker

30 Nov 2023

Multichoice profit falls, Showmax-Comcast platform to launch by early 2024

Nqobile Dludla 17 Nov 2023

Founder and CEO of Awakened Global, Nonkululelo Gobodo. Image:

Explore The Unconditioned Mind, a new podcast with Nonkululelo Gobodo

9 Nov 2023

Lola Ogunnaike, Yvonne Orji and Danai Gurira in Cape Town. Source: Supplied.

#ABMI23: African women should be at the core of the narrative - Danai Gurira

Karabo Ledwaba 8 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf PwC’s Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 – 2027, released today found that people still enjoy the lean-back experience and the community of TV viewing

E&M leaders need to be innovative going forward, says PwC Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 - 2027

Danette Breitenbach 7 Nov 2023

Newspaper chain hires dedicated Taylor Swift reporter, still on lookout for Beyoncé hire

Karabo Ledwaba 7 Nov 2023

Dis-Chem launches health podcast

2 Nov 2023

Image supplied: Top left to right: Stefan Supplice (Morocco), Adja Mariam Soro (Côte d’Ivoire), Anouk Shad (Austria), Misha Maseka (Zambia), Nomusa Nkabinde (South Africa), Middle left to right: Chloé Ortolé (Senegal), Dantagos Jimmy-Melani (Namibia), Dhia Jerbi (Tunisia), Sherien Barsoum (Canada)., Tapiwa Chipfupa (Zimbabwe), Bottom left to right: Godisamang Khunou (South Africa), Kudakwashe Maradzika (South Africa), Marie Ka (Canada), Rhea Plangg (Switzerland), Yolanda Barroso (Brazil)

10 African producers take up 3rd Creative Producer Indaba opportunity

31 Oct 2023

Promax Africa Awards conference hosts global experts

Promax Africa Awards conference hosts global experts

31 Oct 2023

Spotify data: Afrikaans music is the mood as Springboks gear up for final

26 Oct 2023

Igniting brand integration opportunities for The Ultimate Braai Master

Candy Dempers, MediaHeads 360 20 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied.

Sustainable living in KZN: A podcast insight by Geoff Perkins

17 Oct 2023

Source: © Music Exchange The 2023 Radio Awards’ Station of the Year award, Hall of Fame and Bright Star inductees as well as the MyStation Most Votes and Most Loyal Listeners categories been announced.

2023 Radio Awards announce Station of the Year finalists

12 Oct 2023

Source: © Campaign ME Edelman has appointed Marie-Claire Maalouf as Chief Creative Officer for UAE and KSA

Marie-Claire Maalouf appointed chief creative officer for Edelman UAE and KSA

11 Oct 2023

Netflix to end Kenyan free access plan after 2 years

9 Oct 2023

DJ Sbu in conversation with SABC's head of content Lala Tuku and head of African Language Station Sbongi Ngcobo. Source: Karabo Ledwaba.

#Loeries2023: Is the SABC still relevant in the digital age?

Karabo Ledwaba 6 Oct 2023

Birdwatching at the Loeries: E1 State of the Nation

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3 Oct 2023

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2 Oct 2023

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25 Jan 2024

WWE's Raw to transition from linear TV to Netflix in historic move

Karabo Ledwaba 25 Jan 2024

Source: © Multichoice DStv, the satellite service of MultiChoice, has experienced its first downturn in its most dynamic market, South Africa

Subscriber downturn leads to questions on MultiChoice's sustained success

18 Jan 2024

MultiChoice to offer Premier League content on streaming platform Showmax

Nqobile Dludla 16 Jan 2024

Source: © SABC SABC2, in partnership with the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) department, is launching a 13-part Advertiser Funded Programme (AFP) Citizens Connect

SABC 2 and GCIS launches AFP social reality programme for citizens

16 Jan 2024

L to R: VML has named Diane Wilson chief operations officer, Jarred Cinman its CEO and the WPP country manager for South Africa, Tebogo Skwambane as executive chairperson. Images supplied. Image by @Lesley Svenson, Bizcommunity.

Jarred Cinman and Diane Wilson take up VML top leadership positions

10 Jan 2024

With higher fees and more ads, streaming services are cashing in using the old cable TV tactics

Kathryn Cramer Brownell 10 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf Sheer Publishing Africa gives three trends it believes the music industry needs to consider in 2024

3 trends the music industry needs to consider

9 Jan 2024

The show has released its final season. Source: Netflix.

Netflix report: The Crown boosts UK tourism

2 Jan 2024

Night Agent pulled in the most views. Source: Netflix.

Netflix launches comprehensive biannual report on most watched shows

Karabo Ledwaba 13 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Deutsche Welle (DW) launches digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

Digital literacy video and radio series for African Gen Z

8 Dec 2023

SABC+ warns of temporary pause due to system upgrade

1 Dec 2023

Mnike by Tyler ICU has taken the world by storm. Source: YouTube.

#SpotifyWrapped: South Africans think local music is lekker

30 Nov 2023

Multichoice profit falls, Showmax-Comcast platform to launch by early 2024

Nqobile Dludla 17 Nov 2023

Founder and CEO of Awakened Global, Nonkululelo Gobodo. Image:

Explore The Unconditioned Mind, a new podcast with Nonkululelo Gobodo

9 Nov 2023

Lola Ogunnaike, Yvonne Orji and Danai Gurira in Cape Town. Source: Supplied.

#ABMI23: African women should be at the core of the narrative - Danai Gurira

Karabo Ledwaba 8 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf PwC’s Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 – 2027, released today found that people still enjoy the lean-back experience and the community of TV viewing

E&M leaders need to be innovative going forward, says PwC Africa Entertainment & Media Outlook 2023 - 2027

Danette Breitenbach 7 Nov 2023

Newspaper chain hires dedicated Taylor Swift reporter, still on lookout for Beyoncé hire

Karabo Ledwaba 7 Nov 2023

Dis-Chem launches health podcast

2 Nov 2023

Image supplied: Top left to right: Stefan Supplice (Morocco), Adja Mariam Soro (Côte d’Ivoire), Anouk Shad (Austria), Misha Maseka (Zambia), Nomusa Nkabinde (South Africa), Middle left to right: Chloé Ortolé (Senegal), Dantagos Jimmy-Melani (Namibia), Dhia Jerbi (Tunisia), Sherien Barsoum (Canada)., Tapiwa Chipfupa (Zimbabwe), Bottom left to right: Godisamang Khunou (South Africa), Kudakwashe Maradzika (South Africa), Marie Ka (Canada), Rhea Plangg (Switzerland), Yolanda Barroso (Brazil)

10 African producers take up 3rd Creative Producer Indaba opportunity

31 Oct 2023

Promax Africa Awards conference hosts global experts

Promax Africa Awards conference hosts global experts

31 Oct 2023

Spotify data: Afrikaans music is the mood as Springboks gear up for final

26 Oct 2023

Igniting brand integration opportunities for The Ultimate Braai Master

Candy Dempers, MediaHeads 360 20 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied.

Sustainable living in KZN: A podcast insight by Geoff Perkins

17 Oct 2023

Source: © Music Exchange The 2023 Radio Awards’ Station of the Year award, Hall of Fame and Bright Star inductees as well as the MyStation Most Votes and Most Loyal Listeners categories been announced.

2023 Radio Awards announce Station of the Year finalists

12 Oct 2023

Source: © Campaign ME Edelman has appointed Marie-Claire Maalouf as Chief Creative Officer for UAE and KSA

Marie-Claire Maalouf appointed chief creative officer for Edelman UAE and KSA

11 Oct 2023

Netflix to end Kenyan free access plan after 2 years

9 Oct 2023

DJ Sbu in conversation with SABC's head of content Lala Tuku and head of African Language Station Sbongi Ngcobo. Source: Karabo Ledwaba.

#Loeries2023: Is the SABC still relevant in the digital age?

Karabo Ledwaba 6 Oct 2023

Birdwatching at the Loeries: E1 State of the Nation

Birdwatching at the Loeries: E1 State of the Nation

3 Oct 2023

#Loeries2023: Tune in to the official Loeries podcast with VMLY&R and Bizcommunity

#Loeries2023: Tune in to the official Loeries podcast with VMLY&R and Bizcommunity

2 Oct 2023

Image supplied. The 45th Loeries Creative Week kicks off on Monday and Bizcommunity, as a media partner to The Loeries, will be on the ground

#Loeries2023: Bizcommunity - Ready for Loeries Creative Week

Danette Breitenbach 29 Sep 2023

#InternationalPodcastDay: African podcasts can keep our heritage alive

29 Sep 2023

Source: iono.fm International Podcast Day is on 30 September. Celebrate with some local podcasts like F1: Track This

#InternationalPodcastDay: Celebrate with 4 local podcasts from F1 to baby care

29 Sep 2023

Image supplied. The Durban FilmMart has selected 35 participants from 22 countries across the continent for the third edition of its DFMI Business Lab

35 participants from 22 countries from Africa selected to DFMI Business Lab

28 Sep 2023

Wiseman Ncube plays Mandoza in the new biopic. Source: BET Africa.

Mandoza streams spike after launch of biopic

15 Sep 2023

Source: © Adeniji Aabdullah Podcasting can reinvigorate newsrooms, and it is doing just that in Africa

Podcasting reinvigorating newsrooms in Africa

13 Sep 2023

Source: © WPP WPP's chief operating officer, Andrew Scott, has been appointed as an executive director to the Board of WPP

WPP appoints chief operating officer, Andrew Scott, to Board

12 Sep 2023

Rema has made history by having the first African artist-led track to join the Billions Club on Spotify. Source: Twitter.

Rema's Calm Down with Selena Gomez hits 1bn Spotify streams, a first for African artist

12 Sep 2023

1Magic presents Impilo Ye Piano: Dive into the vibrant world of Amapiano!

1Magic presents Impilo Ye Piano: Dive into the vibrant world of Amapiano!

DStv Media Sales 31 Aug 2023

From gqom to gospel: Female Afrikaans singers are embracing change

30 Aug 2023

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