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Peter Mann is a founder of Meropa Communications (www.meropa.co.za) and has been CEO since 1989. He worked for most of South Africa's major newspapers as journalist for 15 years before that. He is a member of the South African Press Council appeals panel; and a trustee of literacy NGO READ. Tel +27 (0)11 506 7300, email , follow @petermann, and connect on LinkedIn.
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Pist off by Pistorius tweets

[Peter Mann] The flood of comments on Twitter and other social media platforms around Oscar Pistorius highlight the extreme dangers of unmediated social media.

Posted 4 months ago | Like (12)
Why don't ad agencies advertise? (Part III)

[Peter Mann] One of the greatest ironies of the advertising industry is that they don't believe in their own product.

Posted 8 months ago | Like (2)
Why PR practitioners may have more power than ad agencies (Part II)

[Peter Mann] Even though ad agency bosses and media owners sit on a veritable pile of money, they live in the land of declining returns - where you have to run harder just to stay in the same place.

Posted 8 months ago | Like (4)
Do PR practitioners have more power than ad agencies? (Part I)

[Peter Mann] The other day I was asked whether PR practitioners now have more power than ad agency bosses. Brian Berkman who was writing for Advantage magazine kindly told me I could disagree if I wished (I do) and he gave me 200 words in which to do so.

Posted 9 months ago | Like (3)
Our president needs media training

[Peter Mann] As President Jacob Zuma surveys the rash of headlines and news stories today lampooning him for blaming apartheid's long-deceased architect, Hendrik Verwoerd, for the current crisis in education in Limpopo; he has only himself to blame. His Verwoerd gaffe on Redi Thlabi's show destroys his credibility.

Posted 11 months ago | Like (1)
Why Meropa won't be at the PR awards, again...

[Peter Mann] Luminaries from the public relations industry gathered in Johannesburg on Sunday, 25 March 2012, to celebrate the annual PRISM Awards. Meropa Communications was not among them and - once again - we did not win any awards. You see, I don't believe PR agencies should win awards.

Posted 1 year ago | Like (2)

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