The Sunday Times will be launching its new fashion supplement, FashionWeekly, this Sunday, 5 May 2013. With a strong focus on women's fashion and beauty trends and what is currently available in stores, the supplement will include an ecommerce collaboration with design e-tailer, Citymob, for select... read more 3 May 2013
The deadline for the IABC 2013 Gold Quill entries has been extended to 18 March 2013! What's more, you can now enter work that was produced between 2011 to the final date of entry in 2013. This means that if you submitted an entry in 2011 or 2012 and didn't win, you can re-enter that work! Don't... read more 28 Feb 2013
Be sure to catch Bizcommunity.com's editor-at-large, Simone Puterman, on the repeat show of SABC1's Media Career Guide Show tonight, Monday, 11 February 2013, from 11pm-11.30pm. She will provide insightful career guidance for the marketing, advertising, media and retail industries. The show is... read more 11 Feb 2013
The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) has released Notice No. 10 of 2012. Download Notice No. 10 of 2012. (Size: 55.8 KB) 21 Nov 2012
As the Audit Bureau of Circulations of South Africa (ABC) is moving to new premises later this year, it will not have the space to keep its archived records, which go back to its inception in 1947. The new offices will only contain ABC certificates from 2000 and reports from 1987. Should any member... read more 22 Oct 2012
According to a blog post by cartoonist Jerm, The New Age terminated his contract with the newspaper on the grounds that his cartoons "are not aligned with the paper's vision and mission." Jerm had been the editorial cartoonist for The New Age since the paper's launch in 2010. Read the blog post.... read more 18 Oct 2012
{image}}The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) has released Notice No. 8 of 2012. Download Notice No. 8 of 2012. (Size: 51.1 KB) 13 Sep 2012
This Sunday, 2 September 2012, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:Janine Lazarus on what's working and what's not in Government communications
Mathatha Tsedu on being named the Print Media Fellow at the Sikuvile Standard Bank Newspaper... read more 31 Aug 2012
Avusa Media will sponsor the Newspaper category of the 34th Annual Loerie Awards. In addition to the Loerie trophy, two members of the winning creative team will go to an international advertising conference. With over 150 entries already received, this category reportedly remains one of the most... read more 6 Jun 2012
This Sunday, 27 May 2012, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:agenda setter feature on minister Blade Nzimande's call for a boycott of the City Press newspaper over the Zuma Spear portrait
Egyptian revolutionary hero Waleed Rashed on... read more 25 May 2012
The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) has released Notice No. 4 of 2012. Download Notice No. 2 of 2012. (Size: 55.8 KB) 25 May 2012
As part of its re-launch of advertising sales platform PushPrint, a full-page, full-colour ad in The Times, valued at R70 200 was sold via a live online auction to Brett Hobbs from Carat, a leading independent media planning and buying specialist, for R12 500. For participating in the inaugural... read more 9 May 2012
Journalists entering the brandhouse Responsible Drinking Media Awards must submit before 30 April 2012 in one of the following categories.
Journalist of the Year (Prize money of R10 000)
Best Magazine (Prize money of R10 000)
Best Newspaper (Prize money of R10 000)
Best Broadcast -Radio/TV... read more 17 Apr 2012
This Sunday, 15 April 2012, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:Celebrating with some of the big winners at the MTN Radio Awards and an analysis of the overall standard of the entries from convenor of judges Lance Rothschild (@lancerza).... read more 13 Apr 2012
Nominations for Rising Star and Lifetime Achiever for the 2012 Women in the Media Awards close on 30 April 2012. Sponsored by 1st for Women Insurance, it seeks to recognise exceptional women who have made their mark within the media sphere across commercial and academic fields. At a later point in... read more 12 Apr 2012
Media wishing to attend the sixth annual Franschhoek Literary Festival, 11-13 May 2012, may send in for accreditation now to document.write('' + bRev('az;64#&oc;64#&aedisuomafeht;46#&anoif') + '');az.oc.aedisuomafeht@anoif. Accreditation does not give unlimited access to all sessions and... read more 2 Apr 2012
This Sunday, 1 April 2012, the programme for Ashraf Garda's Media@SAfm show, 9am-11am on 104-107 FM nationwide, will include:Speaking to Prof Anton Harber about the state of investigative journalism [The Media Online broke the news on Friday, 30 March 2012 that Media24 Investigations almost... read more 30 Mar 2012
The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) has released Notice No. 2 of 2012, with corrections of errors that were found in Notice No. 1 of 2012, as well as changes to the Q4 2011 Report. Download Notice No. 2 of 2012. (Size: 51.8 KB)... read more 16 Mar 2012
Don't forget to tune in to www.bizradio.co.za for the fourth Thought Leadership Digibate, hosted by Aegis Media, in conjunction with Bizcommunity.com tomorrow, Friday 16 March 2012 at 9am. Thought leaders, Vanessa Raphaely from Associated Magazines, Brendan Cooper of Media24 Magazines, Karen Phelan,... read more 15 Mar 2012
The fifth episode of Big Break Legacy, an entrepreneurial reality show on Thursdays on SABC2, saw all eight contestants survive grilling by the four mentors - Ezra Ndwandwe, Wendy Luhabe, Dr Werner Barkhuizen and Ellis Mnyandu. This means the same group of contestants will return to battle it out... read more 12 Mar 2012
As part of its distribution platform, the newly launched weekly magazine, AutoWeek will equip selected newspaper vendors with bright AutoWeek uniforms on Thursdays when they sell the magazine, acting as a mobile billboard. The extended footprint begins 15 March 2012 in Johannesburg, Pretoria, the... read more 6 Mar 2012
The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) has released Notice No. 1 of 2012, with information on membership applications, resignations, terminations, check audits etc. Download Notice No. 1 of 2012. (Size: 58.2 KB)... read more 2 Mar 2012
At its annual national summit, tomorrow 3 March 2012, the Right2Know Campaign will hold a public meeting to hear reports from recent provincial NCOP Secrecy Bill hearings and debate strategies on the way forward to stop the Secrecy Bill and build a united front. The meeting is form 2-5pm at the... read more 2 Mar 2012
Minister of health minister Aaron Motsoaledi will be the guest speaker at the South African National Editors' Forum (SANEF) council meeting, themed "The Road to Mangaung: Beware Potholes", to be held on Saturday, 11 February 2012, in Cape Town. Minister Trevor Manuel will be the special keynote... read more 10 Feb 2012
This 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
As part of its revamp, the weekly Soccer Warrior comic series has extended its brand to include a new comic book as a free insert every month in The Sunday Sun. This 16-page format includes advertising pages and subtle product integration for sponsors. Both the insert and the run of paper weekly... read more 31 Jan 2012
All interested parties and media are invited by the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) to a media briefing to make an official announcement on the licensing of Commercial Broadcasting Services in the primary markets of Western Cape (Cape Town), KwaZulu Natal (Durban) and... read more 14 Dec 2011
There are openings for interns at the Mail & Guardian newspaper and M&G online for students out of university, Technikon or college, looking to start a career in journalism. The official internship programme runs for 12 months, beginning 1 March 2012. Prospective candidates must complete their... read more 8 Dec 2011
The Future Herald', a mock up newspaper set post-2020, uses fictitious stories to explain why biodiversity is the overriding environmental issue and highlights how protecting natural ecosystems will present much needed solutions for climate change issues. It will be printed by the Biodiversity stand... read more 30 Nov 2011
"Say YES to KNOW. NO to censorship. NO to secrecy laws. Wear black on Tuesday again"- the National Press Club is calling for another Black Tuesday tomorrow, Tuesday, 29 November 2011, which has been met with mixed reactions. There will be a picket outside Primedia Place, corner of Fredman Drive and... read more 28 Nov 2011