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Kaya FM wins excellence award
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Kaya FM wins excellence award

Kaya FM is celebrating a successful 2012, with an increase in listenership and revenue as well as a move to brand new offices in Parktown North.

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MXit increases new registrations by 25%
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MXit increases new registrations by 25%

MXit, Africa’s largest instant messenger and mobile social network, took a bold step to reinvent its look and functionality at the end of June. In the first week, more than 1.1 million users downloaded the…

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Samsung sponsors Flux Trends
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Samsung sponsors Flux Trends

Samsung Electronics SA today announced its alignment with, and sponsorship of the Flux Trends Review 2012 – run by Flux Trends, a trends analysis company that focuses on the shifting social dynamics and…

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YouTube cannes Lions winners announced
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YouTube cannes Lions winners announced

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity together with YouTube have revealed the winners of the two dedicated YouTube Competitions; the YouTube Cannes Lions Good Work Competition and the YouTube…

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Ogilvy South Africa launches Social@Ogilvy
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Ogilvy South Africa launches Social@Ogilvy

Ogilvy South Africa announced today the launch of Social@Ogilvy, a worldwide practice connecting all of the agency’s social media experts to deliver solutions across all areas of business. Ogilvy Public…

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Generous brands will be the future brand leaders
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Generous brands will be the future brand leaders

Mike Schalit, Founder of MAL Foundation, the world’s first non-profit ad agency and Chief Creative Officer of BBDO SA Do marketers and their brands have enough purpose? Are retailers and their services…

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The ABC’s: who won and who lost
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The ABC’s: who won and who lost

The release of the third quarter (July – September) ABC circulation figures today again showed that while especially daily newspapers are suffering declines, magazines – except for a few dramatic drops – are…

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Don’t forget to enter the 2011 Bookmarks Awards
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Don’t forget to enter the 2011 Bookmarks Awards

The Bookmarks, South Africa’s digital awards and an initiative of the Digital Media and Marketing Association (DMMA), is now open for entries. The awards encourage all South African agencies, publishers, teams…

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Associated Magazines changes its name
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Associated Magazines changes its name

Associated Magazines, publisher of leading media brands, Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping/Goeie Huishouding, Marie Claire, O, The Oprah Magazine, and House and Leisure is changing its name to Associated Media…

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Jacaranda 94.2 heats up with new lineup
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Jacaranda 94.2 heats up with new lineup

Independent radio station, Jacaranda 94.2, has grown in leaps and bounds in the past year – 24% growth in Gauteng audiences, 27.9% Afrikaans market share in Gauteng and a 50% growth in English audiences, as…

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Rian van Heerden joins Jacaranda 94.2
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Rian van Heerden joins Jacaranda 94.2

“Radio personality”, “stand-up comedian”, “columnist”, “TV talk show host” or simply “the guy who is prepared to stick his head up ANY lion’s mouth”. What you call him really doesn’t matter. What does… is that…

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Jacaranda 94.2 heats up with new lineup
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Jacaranda 94.2 heats up with new lineup

Independent radio station, Jacaranda 94.2, has grown in leaps and bounds in the past year – 24% growth in Gauteng audiences, 27.9% Afrikaans market share in Gauteng and a 50% growth in English audiences, as…

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New regional director for ICOM+IN Network
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New regional director for ICOM+IN Network

Volcano Group CEO, Peter Jackson, has been appointed to the board and unanimously nominated as Regional Director: Africa for the ICOM+IN Network. The announcement was made at the network’s EMEA Regional…

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Judging panel announced for PRISM Awards 2025
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Judging panel announced for PRISM Awards 2025

A strong and impressive panel of 32 judges have been selected to evaluate and assess this year’s top public relations campaigns for the annual PRISM Awards. The panel was announced a week ahead of the closing…

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Jarred Cinman appointed as MD for NATIVE
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Jarred Cinman appointed as MD for NATIVE

Jarred Cinman has been appointed as the Managing Director of NATIVE. This new appointment forms part of the continuing growth of NATIVE into a highly efficient and well-run organisation. Cinman will be working…

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