The SABC has informed the advertising industry that it will not accept "inappropriate" adverts during the period of mourning for deceased former president Nelson Mandela.
By Linda Ensor 13 Dec 2013 06:45
NEWSWATCH: Independent head Iqbal Survé says the group's editorial staff are assured of their editorial freedom, and need have no fear when writing about any company within the Sekunjalo Group, reports Mail & Guardian, which also reports the government has admitted - shock and horror - to making a mistake.
By Rod Baker 13 Dec 2013 07:11
Slowly but surely a way forward for SAARF emerges. Sandra Gordon asks some hard questions of industry stakeholders.
13 Dec 2013 08:19
Iqbal Survé, executive chairman of Independent News & Media, is correct to be concerned about his papers' declining circulation and it is good to hear his commitment to reinvest in print and develop his company's online presence. What is less clear is why he chose to dismiss the editor of one of his better newspapers, the Cape Times.
By Anton Harber 13 Dec 2013 05:32
Broll Nigeria says that despite Woolworths canning its three-store pilot project in the country, citing a mismatch with the consumer and climate, this should not deter South African retailers from profiting in Nigeria.
13 Dec 2013 12:26
As South Africans and indeed the rest of the world mourn the loss of former President Nelson Mandela, the small village where he spent most of his childhood, close to the place where he was born and where he will be laid to rest, has come into the limelight.
By Lea Jacobs, Issued by Private Property 13 Dec 2013 10:52
Media24 Magazines: Digital is offering the public access to an exciting short course in the new year. The course is suitable for anyone from students looking to enter the digital market to small- and medium-sized business owners who need to gain valuable knowledge of the digital environment within a business.
Issued by Media24 Digital Magazines 13 Dec 2013 10:29
The recently released 'Mandela: The Long Walk to Freedom' has received three Golden Globe nominations.
13 Dec 2013 08:13
According to the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Senzo Mchunu, more than 50,000 people are expected to attend the memorial service to pay tribute at the provincial memorial service in honour of former President Nelson Mandela.
13 Dec 2013 09:00
NICE, FRANCE: Ask Afrika shares insights from the recent International Print and Digital Research Forum Symposium in Nice, France.
13 Dec 2013 05:46
The importance of an internal communications network is difficult to overstate. Businesses require a comprehensive on-site infrastructure to function efficiently and improve productivity.
By Neal Bricker 13 Dec 2013 09:29
It has become the conventional viewpoint that Big Data will make much traditional research obsolete. But what does Big Data mean for qualitative research?
Issued by TNS South Africa 13 Dec 2013 10:02
Lucky Pet wanted to use digital media to create a calendar of their consumers' furry friends so they called on Techsys Digital to deliver!
Issued by Techsys 13 Dec 2013 11:12
Have you watched the YouTube Rewind of 2013 yet? In case you missed the little fox next to the YouTube logo yesterday, here's your chance to see what was what this year. (video)
12 Dec 2013 13:15
Are you charged with the adrenalin from having endured more than your fair share of 'flack' in your job? Then you may feel justified in diving headlong into the abyss of perceived 'instant freedom' of the self-employed. But first read on, before you hand over 'The Letter'.
By Catherine Milward-Bridges 12 Dec 2013 16:14
Millward Brown, a global leader in brand, media and communications research, has been conducting research assignments in Saudi Arabia for several years and is now establishing a permanent presence to better support local, regional and global clients operating in the country.
Issued by Millward Brown 12 Dec 2013 12:48
Kicking off on 14 December, Tropika will ensure beach bums across South Africa have opportunities to win great spot prizes while sampling Tropika's great flavours!
Issued by Clover 12 Dec 2013 12:01
To achieve a memorable event, marketing teams should be rethinking their strategy to include online collaborative tools such as video streaming, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram and Twitter.
By Jessica McEndoo 12 Dec 2013 14:31
As the festive season gets underway and companies close, bulk SMS messaging remains a way to urge last minute deals on the public.
12 Dec 2013 12:04
Being a "good host" was definitely high up the list of what parents of middle-class spoilt brats, like me, expected from their children. Apart from learning to place many more pieces of cutlery on a table than were required, I think the answer to being a good host was, and still is, to provide a decent and handy location for a group of people to share vaguely similar interests and to start a few conversations and make sure there are no uncomfortable silences. And, for me, that location was usually around a dinner table. Now it's around a computer.
By Tim Wyatt-Gunning 12 Dec 2013 12:18
Strategic, technology driven Marketing Materials Procurement Specialist, Point, has extended its offering into West Africa by opening a base in Lagos, Nigeria.
13 Dec 2013 11:03
At the beginning of the month, Balancing Act released the first market report focused on VoD and Africa. The ability to watch a programme from any device anywhere at any time is a luxury that video-on-demand (VoD) provides.
By Sylvain Béletre 13 Dec 2013 10:13
Celebrating Progress Africa reports that a look at Nigerian YouTube favourites in 2013 reveals that Naija music has found a place in Nigerians' hearts. Have a look at Nigeria's favourites of 2013 according to the YouTube Rewind...
13 Dec 2013 09:37
LYON, FRANCE: French entertainment industry bodies and major US film studios are seeking nearly €3m in damages from two French youths who ran an illegal downloading site.
13 Dec 2013 11:06
NEW YORK, USA: Instagram on Thursday unveiled a new service, allowing its 150 million members to send private photo and video messages to friends and loved ones.
13 Dec 2013 10:52
NEW YORK, USA: Spotify extended its free music streaming service to smartphones and tablets boosting its challenge to rivals such as Pandora.
13 Dec 2013 10:12
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