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The Media Connection, South Africa’s community radio advertising specialist, recently launched IBuzz, a community radio SMS line that acts as an in-studio dashboard. “Our IBuzz offering enables community radio…
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The Media Connection, South Africa’s community radio advertising specialist, recently launched IBuzz, a community radio SMS line that acts as an in-studio dashboard. “Our IBuzz offering enables community radio…

Talk Radio 702 welcomes Karabo Kgoleng to the station as presenter of the early breakfast show, 4am to 6am weekdays.

Machine swallows former Habari Group agencies Habari Direct , a BTL promotions business (as a division within Machine it gets rebranded ‘Creature’); Habari Answered, a market research business; Big Wednesday ,…

During February, Whisky Magazine will be launched in South Africa. It is a completely locally owned, edited and distributed magazine for both whisky novice and connoisseur. “Our plan is to shamelessly exploit…

Raymond Waldeck has been appointed Managing Director of Antalis Southern Africa. He succeeds Mr Dave Haldane who announced, during the second half of 2012, his intentions to leave the Company.

At lthe annual Financial Mail AdFocus awards, Ogilvy & Mather Cape Town won Partnership of the Year with SAB on long-standing client, Carling Black Label.

Nick Grubb, me dia and content consultant and former programme manager at 5FM, has joined Kagiso Broadcasting as Chief Operating Officer.

King James was recently ranked the number one global Financial Services agency according to the 2012 Midas Awards®, recognising the World’s Best Financial Marketing & Advertising™.

Full service media agency MediaVest announced today that it has won the pitch on the Nissan account. Having initially secured the business in 2009, MediaVest will continue delivering the media strategy and…

Avusa Media Limited group chief executive Prakash Desai was honoured with a Print Media Fellowship for his contribution to press freedom in South Africa. He was presented with the fellowship at the Mondi…

Son, the most-read Afrikaans tabloid newspaper in South Africa, has launched its mobi site, allowing the opportunity for readers to access their favourite read, even though they may not be able to purchase the…

ISOLEZWE journalist, Charles Khuzwayo, was honoured with the Best Journalist in the print category at the South African Traditional Music Awards (SATMAs) held at the East London International Convention…

TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris has won the Ericsson account to communicate the company’s 2015 vision for Africa. Ericsson, a world leader in telecommunications networks and global producer of telecommunications equipment,…

The Government’s has stepped in yet again to ensure that members of the South African public are fully informed and forewarned when it comes to making food and beverage choices.

YOU Makeovers is now available and is packed with 65 new makeovers. Cover girl Jo-Ann Strauss tells her own tale of transformation. No matter if you are a pear shape, an hourglass, a column or an apple shape,…

It’s the end of an era with the passing of John Farquhar on Saturday, 28 January 2012, a few months short of his 85 th birthday. Founder of AdVantage magazine he was a legend in the Ad industry. In a story…

On May 2-3, 2012, New York Festivals International Advertising Awards will take place in New York City. Entries are currently open. but those recieved after Jan 27 will have to pay a 15% rush fee. However, the…

Draftfcb Durban has won a Silver Clio at the prestigious 2011 Clio Awards. The award is in the Direct Mail category and was for long standing client, Trellidor. James Dodd, Executive Creative Director, had…

AdReview Awards took place on May 17. The winners were as follows:

Media24’s tvplus is delighted to introduce their new editor, Lucia Swart-Walters. This former senior editorial member of the media group’s Huisgenoot and YOU was editor of the brand extensions Tempo and…

Ads24 has re-launched PE Express Indaba in the Eastern Cape. Effective August 2011, the stand-alone newspaper is now distributing 55 000 copies every Thursday.

Currently, there are 4822960 Facebook users in the South Africa, which makes it #30 in the ranking of all Facebook statistics by country .

The SABC has refused to screen Nando’s anti-xenophobia ad. The ad, which has already gone viral on social networks, was due to be screened for the first time last Friday (June 01). The ad promotes two new…

Countries across the world have undergone a rollercoaster ride due to the global financial crisis, but there are signs that a slow but sure recovery of global economies took place during 2010. According to a…