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A24 Media have announced the partnership agreement with NBS News in India. This partnership will bring news coverage from the Indian subcontinent to an emerging Africa with economic ties to that region. It will also create an opportunity for Indian broadcasters to access A24 Media's coverage of the African continent. 
LYON, FRANCE: Arnaud Verlhac, aged 37, has joined one of Europe's leading international news channels as deputy director of Worldwide Distribution, with the role of developing the channel's international distribution across all broadcast platforms (cable, satellite, ADSL, internet, etc) and in the out-of-home market (aircraft, ships, hotels, public places...). | Company news |
Marketing & Media
SOUTH AFRICAHow is this for value for money? - Bizcommunity
[Robin Parker] Bizcommunity has shown some signal improvement and expansions in the last year widening and growing audience on the back of numerous developments in new industries and social media opportunities. Read more >>| Government |
SOUTH AFRICASARS to tighten tax collection laws
The South African Revenue Service has vowed to enhance its tax collection laws in a renewed bid to target wealthy individuals who are said to be costing the country millions of rands every year through tax evasion. Read more >>SOUTH AFRICASARS announces increased tax collection
Government has once again exceeded its revenue collection target for the financial year that ended on March 31, indicating an improved performance by the South African Revenue Service (SARS). Read more >>SOUTH AFRICACrackdown on illegal liquor sales
SOUTH AFRICATelkom results restated to include investment
| Motoring |
SOUTH AFRICAB gets A for cute, cool, and connected
[Henrie Geyser: motoring editor] Mercedes-Benz has fed its chubby B-Class a good dose of pep tablets, sent it to the gym and then handed it over to a team of clever high-tech wizards and make-up artists who between them came up with a much rejuvenated car the German car maker calls a Compact Sport Tourer. Read more >>More Motoring news...
| Travel |
SOUTH AFRICAWings Travel Management turns 20, goes into Brazil
Wings Travel Management, which turns 20 this month, is celebrating its anniversary with big news. The global travel-management company specialising in oil & gas, corporate and marine travel, is expanding its reach into South America with the acquisition of Brazilian-based V7 Viagens travel-management company. Read more >>More Travel news...
| BizLounge |
SOUTH AFRICADevilish intervention
[Debbie Hathway] If there's one thing you can be sure of when it comes to contemporary dance, it's that you don't quite know what you're going to get. So, if you're already accustomed to, if not a fan of, the genre and you have the opportunity to see new work, you've got to bank on the reputation of the choreographers - just as they're banking on you to back them at the box office. Read more >>SOUTH AFRICASoulmate rhymes with cell mate
[Johann Smith] High school English teachers will tell you that the best way to write is to remember KISS, Keep It Simple, Stupid. The most loyal believers and doers are young teenage boys in love or discovering God, which is exactly the case here. Read more >>SOUTH AFRICAAll that Jazz
[Daphne Cooper] Lucky 13 for me! The first time I've been to the Jazz Festival and I felt so fortunate to be one of the throng. What a buzz. What a crowd. What brilliant music. How beautifully and well organised by the Convention Centre. With five venues, a comprehensive review is impossible, but here are some of my sketchy impressions. Read more >>More BizLounge news...
| New accounts |
- Mi-Fone sponsors Liz Ogumbo at SAFW 2012 - more info
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- Junior/Graduate 3D Generalist - Cape Town
- 3D Generalist - Cape Town
- PR Account Exec - Sandton
- Social Media Creative - Cape Town
- PHP Developer - Centurion
- General Manager - CATI - Bryanston
- Junior Production Assistant - Cape Town
- Graphic Designer - Port Elizabeth
- Research Grad - Chloorkop
- Marketing Manager - Midrand
- Creative Media Thinker - Durban
- DTP/Pre Press Operator - East Rand
- PR Account Manager - Cape Town (R Highly Neg on Exp)
- Estimator/Sales Support - Johannesburg
- Consumer Insight Researcher - Rivonia
- Deputy Editor/Editor x 2 - Johannesburg
- Workshop Research/Content Strategist - Rivonia
- Research Graduate - Rivonia
- Senior Manager - Creative/Client Services/Sales - Rivonia
- Ad-ops Campaign Manager - Rivonia
- Online Trafficker - Rivonia
- Media Admin Executive - Rivonia
- Business Development Representative - CBD/Sourthern Suburbs
- Media Strategist-type Strategic Research Analyst - Rivonia
- Entry Level Media Position - Rivonia
- Technical Sales Representative - Johannesburg
- OOH Planner/Client Services/Strategist - Lyndhurst
- DTP Operators - Johannesburg
- Business Development Representative - Johannesburg Greater
- Marketing Manager - Cape Town/Gauteng
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| New events to diarise |
- Part-time DTP/print media course Concept Interactive - Cape Town, 2 April
- Social media boot camp - hands-on course Britefire - Cape Town, 10 April
- Hana hana - The social media marketing course Britefire - Johannesburg, 26 April
- Hana hana - The social media marketing course Britefire - Durban, 15 May
- Infrastructure Africa business forum Siyenza Management - Sandton, 10 July
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