Angola
Botswana
Malawi
Mozambique
Namibia
Zimbabwe
Cote D'Ivoire
Ghana
Nigeria
Kenya
Uganda
Tanzania
Mauritius
Seychelles
Algeria
Egypt
Morocco
ZambiaSubscribefree to biz newsletters |
 |
| Advertising in brief |
Sunday's lineup for Media@SAfm showThis Sunday, 12 February 2012, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:Round Table discussion on ethics of journalism, following the "brown envelope scandal" in the Western Cape regarding alleged bribery of journalists by Ibrahim Rasool's... read more 10 Feb 2012 Dates set for IAS MasterclassesThe Independent Agency Search & Selection Company (IAS) has released the dates of its three 2012 Masterclasses to be held in Johannesburg and Cape Town, which will provide ad and marketing agencies with cutting-edge info and training on industry-related topics. The first, "Improving your... read more 7 Feb 2012 Last call to enter IABC African Gold Quill awardsThe Gold Quill, the International Association of Business Communicators' (IABC) global awards competition recognising outstanding achievement in communication, is still open for entries and the final deadline is this Friday, 10 February 2012 by the close of business. All entries should be submitted... read more 6 Feb 2012 Details of John Farquhar's wakeThe wake for John Farquhar, the legendary ad man and commentator who died at the weekend, will be held 12.30pm-3pm on Friday, 3 February 2012, at the Bryanston Country Club, Bryanston Drive in Bryanston, Johannesburg. [tribute page]... read more 31 Jan 2012 Nando's take on mother tongueReacting to the news that some schools may scrap African languages, Black River FC has come up with a tongue-in-cheek ad for Nando's. The headline is "Respect your (mother) tongue", with body copy of "Give it a taste of our delicious Peri-Peri, flame-grilled chicken."... read more 24 Jan 2012 Apex deadline in ten daysThe 2012 APEX Awards deadline is closing in. Entrants must submit entries by no later than noon on Monday 30 January 2012. Those entrants in need of extra time to finalise their submissions may apply via email to document.write('' + bRev('az;64#&oc;64#&dtlaaa;46#&xepa') +... read more 19 Jan 2012 Campus Media launches 'Mofaya Summer' campaign for VodacomVodacom selected Campus Media to launch its 'Mofaya Summer' campaign with downloads and free apps for prepaid customers under the age of 25 years. The agency engaged its campus radio partners to source radio advertising. Other platforms used for the campaign were billboards, scrollers and online and... read more 5 Jan 2012 Applications now open for Loeries CEOApplications are now open for the position of CEO for the Loeries, described by Tony Koenderman as the toughest job in advertising.The CEO will take responsibility for the efficiency, effectiveness, accountability and overall performance of the Loeries, including the judging and annual awards... read more 2 Dec 2011 Reminder to book for Joburg Apex workshopA reminder that seats are limited for the Johannesburg leg of the 2012 Apex Awards workshops on Wednesday, 30 November 2011, 2pm-4pm, at TBWA (in the auditorium). Entrants are encouraged to attend the free workshop to learn more about the entry process, how to compile a winning entry and to hear... read more 28 Nov 2011 AdFocus Awards honours women in communicationThe FM AdFocus Awards, to be held in Johanensburg on Wednesday, 23 November 2011, is themed "Celebrating South Africa's first ladies", recognising that women are making a significant contribution to the advertising and marketing communications industry. The 2011 edition will be unveiled at the event... read more 21 Nov 2011 Sunday's lineup for Media@SAfm showThis Sunday, 18 November 2011, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:a debate on whether the use of celebrities to endorse products has the returns for investment; the BidorBuy lasted television commercial; Talking to the winners of PICA... read more 18 Nov 2011 Last call for ACA board nominationsMembers are urged submit their board member nominations to the ACA by no later than tomorrow, 15 November 2011. The election of the 2012 board of directors will take place at the 64th AGM on 22 November 2011 at 3pm. For more, contact the ACA on +27 (0)11 781 2772 or document.write('' +... read more 14 Nov 2011 Reminder to book for Apex Cape Town workshopThe Apex Cape Town workshop will take place tomorrow, 15 November 2011 at Ogilvy Cape Town, 1.30pm-3.30pm. Entrants are encouraged to attend this free workshop to learn more about the entry process, how to compile a winning entry and to hear from some of South Africa's leading marketers from the... read more 14 Nov 2011 This Sunday on Media@SAfmThis Sunday, 13 November 2011, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:Pietermaritzburg based Willowton Group who sponsors cricket series; ad of the week from South African online store, TAKEALOT; Melanie Hamman, Media Monitoring Africa's... read more 11 Nov 2011 Sunday's lineup for Media@SAfm showThis Sunday, 6 November 2011, Siki Mgabadeli will stand in for Ashraf Garda on the Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, the show will include:a roundtable discussion on the ban of English advertising on Media24's Afrikaans digital platforms; Carolyn Carew, executive producer of Born... read more 4 Nov 2011 Green billboard welcomes the worldThe innovative Emirates Vertical Garden campaign is in full 'bloom', representing the earth, where contrasting colours of vegetation represents the airline's destinations. Draftfcb designed the billboard; and Nu Venture and Tractor Outdoor were the outdoor media partners for MediaVest's client. The... read more 3 Nov 2011 This Sunday on Media@SAfmThis Sunday, 30 October 2011, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:James Monteith from BMI Sport on the media coverage and brand exposure during the 2011 Rugby World Cup; ad of the week from Hunters Dry; Khosi Zwane-Siguqa, editor of... read more 28 Oct 2011 ASA rulings for week 40-41The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa (ASA) has issued the following rulings for week 40-41, 3-14 October 2011: Aveo TSD/A Karjieker (undertaking accepted on condition that the claims in their current format are not used again in future); AXE Deodorant/D Theron (upheld); BBQ Kettle... read more 26 Oct 2011 ASA rulings for week 39The Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa (ASA) has issued the following rulings for week 39, 26-30 September 2011: AAA Electrical/T Norval (upheld); AVIS/A Savvas (dismissed); Bronx/H Horn (respondent's undertaking accepted on condition that the claim is withdrawn not used again in... read more 24 Oct 2011 Loeries Exhibition ends off in NamibiaWindhoek is the last port of call for the yearlong Loeries Travelling Exhibition, sponsored by Adobe, when DV8 Saatchi & Saatchi host it at the 99FM Playhouse Theatre, 9-11 November 2011. The official opening and the interactive workshop will take place in the 99FM Playhouse Theatre on 9 November,... read more 24 Oct 2011 Lineup for Sunday's Media@SAfm showThis Sunday, 23 October 2011, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:the winners of the Pendoring Awards 2011; Dulux's "Let's Colour" moving walls advertisement; a review of the new e-book, How to get quoted in the media, which has been... read more 21 Oct 2011 RAB's RadioGauge offering free slot in November surveyThe Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) is offering a free survey slot in its next RadioGauge survey, taking place on Tuesday, 1 November 2011, to any large national radio campaign, ending between 25 and 31 October 2011, that targets LSM 6-10 consumers, with a spend of around R1 million. Applicants must... read more 17 Oct 2011 This Sunday on Media@SAfmThis Sunday, 16 October 2011, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:a look at how Cricket South Africa can rebuild its brand reputation; Clover's new positioning campaign with Laurent Marty of Joe Public and brand manager of Milk and... read more 14 Oct 2011 Lineup for Sunday's Media@SAfm showThis Sunday, 9 October 2011, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:should creative agencies use international celebrities to endorse local brands? marketing manager, Jacqui Mabuza on Mango Airline; advert of the week from... read more 7 Oct 2011 [Biz Takeouts] A note on this month's showsIn case you're wondering what's been happening with the Bizcommunity/Chai FM Media & Marketing radio show this month of October 2011, since Chai FM is a Jewish community radio station and this is the month of various Jewish high holy days (Rosh Hashanah/New Year, Yom Kippur/Day of Atonement and... read more 5 Oct 2011 Rustenburg latest in ComutaNet Rank upgradeThe ComutaNet Rank TV upgrade moves to North West, as Rustenburg's TV site is upgraded, enabling advertisers to engage an extensive audience of more than 11 070 276 who pass through the rank monthly. The new electronic billboard has superior LED and sound technology, giving clients the... read more 5 Oct 2011 Last two Loerie Expos in Stellenbosch, WindhoekThe last two stops for this year's Loeries Travelling Exhibition, sponsored by Adobe, will take place in October and November 2011, when it visits the Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography, 3-17 October, and DV8 Saatchi & Saatchi, Namibia, 9-11 November. In line with the educational facet... read more 3 Oct 2011 AAA Open DayThe Randburg branch of the AAA School of Advertising will have its open day on Saturday 8 October 2011 at 9.30am with an interactive programme for learners and their parents. Psychometric testing is offered for a fee to determine personal strengths and weaknesses for potential AAA students. For... read more 3 Oct 2011 OHMSA member to hold alcohol ban meetingOut of Home Media South Africa (OHMSA) member, Kena Media, will hold a meeting on Thursday 29 September 2011, at the Wanderers Golf Club in Johannesburg from 9.30am, draft a petition against the proposed alcohol advertising ban. All stakeholders, including the media, are invited to participate. RSVP... read more 27 Sep 2011 Catch the highlights of Loeries 2011If you missed them or want to relive them, catch the highlights of the 2011 Loeries Awards on Top Billing this evening, 27 September 2011 on SABC 3 at 7.30pm. The hightlight package will include an interview with David Hasselhoff, the MC for the Sunday evening awards ceremony. The Loeries will also... read more 27 Sep 2011 |
CONTACT US | ABOUT US | SEND US NEWS | ADVERTISING RATES | | +27 (0)21 680 3500 | +27 (0)11 612 3003
ADSL & Web hosting proudly provided by Afrihost. All rights reserved. © 2012. Bizcommunity.com, its sponsors, contributors and advertisers disclaim all liability for any loss, damage, injury or expense that might arise from the use of, or reliance upon, the services contained herein. Privacy policy, Terms of Use, PAIA.