Avusa Media LIVE launches dedicated online sports platform 30 Sep 2011
Read more >> Continuing to grow in strength and influence within the digital media arena, Avusa Media LIVE (AML) - which attributes the majority of its popularity to news portals
Times LIVE,
Sowetan LIVE as well as
Business LIVE - has recently welcomed key promotions and appointments within the ranks of its senior management. 10 Aug 2011
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Since its launch in 2009, Times LIVE - a strong South African competitor in the online news arena - has recognised that in order to literally keep ahead of the times it needs to understand what its customers want and need from a news portal and constantly be adapting to them. Launching its fresh look this June, Times LIVE, which receives 600,000 local unique visitors per month, has achieved just that. 17 Jun 2011
Read more >>For the first time in South African online history, the black share of market among users of the internet has surpassed white, reaching 46%, according to the AMPS 2010 AB Report, released on 31 March 2011. White audience share has decreased to 37%, Coloured usage stands at 10% and Indian usage at 7%*. 12 Apr 2011
Read more >>A positive, two-year association with Habari Media came to an end on 31 March 2011 as Avusa Media LIVE (AML) officially regains exclusive ownership of its internal digital sales division, which services all of Avusa Media's digital news brands including
Times LIVE, Sowetan LIVE and
Business LIVE. 1 Apr 2011
Read more >>Times LIVE and Sowetan LIVE - both in the Avusa Media LIVE stable - have the most engaged audience in the online news market. This is according to Nielsen's Market Intelligence reports, that show that Times LIVE boasts the highest Average Page Duration (APD) of the general news sites at two minutes with Sowetan LIVE topping the Average Session Duration (ASD) list with almost nine and a half minutes and boasting the highest pages viewed per unique user with a count of 16 pages. This news is hot off the heels of the recent relaunch of the Sowetan website as well as the launch of the Avusa Media LIVE division. Avusa Media LIVE represents the digital brands and publishing concerns of the media business including Times LIVE, Sowetan LIVE and Sunday World, the Daily Dispatch and The Herald. 25 Oct 2010
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Avusa Media LIVE, the digital division within Avusa Media, represents the digital brands and publishing concerns of the media business including Times LIVE, Sowetan LIVE and Sunday World, the Daily Dispatch and The Herald. The management team brings a wealth of digital experience to the division, find out more about who they are below. For speaker engagements or interview opportunities, please contact Alison van den Heever (Ogilvy PR, Cape) on 021 467 1346. 22 Oct 2010
Read more >>Habari Media, the specialist digital media sales house, have been awarded the contract to sell digital advertising to Cape-based clients across the Avusa Media LIVE (AML) portfolio of digital destinations, including; Times LIVE, Sunday World, the Daily Dispatch and the Herald. The remit excludes AML key accounts nationally. 12 Oct 2010
Read more >>The digital sales division of Avusa Media has been officially incorporated under the Avusa Media LIVE digital business as Avusa Media LIVE Sales. The division, which had been operating at Amorphous New Media as Avusa Digital Media Sales, will move back to Avusa head office in Rosebank at the end of August. 24 Aug 2010
Read more >>Following in the wake of the recent paywall implementations on major news websites abroad, Elan Lohmann, general manager of Avusa Media Live, has taken a critical look at the sustainability of the current online publishing business model. Lohmann argues the necessity of premium content for the survival of online publishers in South Africa at the latest DMMA (Digital Media and Marketing Association) debate held today. 23 Jul 2010
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After the successful relaunch of the
Sowetan newspaper a year ago, Avusa Media LIVE will tomorrow (Wednesday, July 21) launch the revamp of its digital home Sowetan LIVE,
www.sowetanlive.co.za. This follows extensive research among its fast-moving and rapidly evolving users. A 76% year-on-year growth of the news site, according to Nielsen's June 2010 rankings, indicates that the contemporary black community are very hungry for news, insights and advice that further empower them to be in the know and on the move. 20 Jul 2010
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Avusa Media LIVE has launched a World Cup website
www.go2010.co.za to provide in-depth, up-to-the-minute coverage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. The website is the online home of the Go2010 print supplement which is being carried in all Avusa Media titles (
Sunday Times,
The Times,
Sunday World,
Sowetan,
Herald and
Dispatch). Go2010 is packed with additional World Cup information, features and archives making it a premier one-stop online destination for enriched World Cup information. 30 Apr 2010
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A new digital division has been launched within Avusa Media - Avusa Media LIVE. The division will represent the digital media publishing brands of the group including Times LIVE, The Sowetan, Sunday World, The Herald and The Dispatch, and any new digital platforms that the division launches. 21 Apr 2010
Read more >>Times LIVE, the new digital home of The Times and Sunday Times, has walked away with top honours in the Publishing Category of this year's Bookmarks Awards presented by the Online Publishers' Association. 18 Nov 2009
Read more >>Launching on Monday, 14 September, Times LIVE (
www.timeslive.co.za) is the new and improved digital home of the
Sunday Times and
The Times. The revamped news site represents the first in a number of exciting digital developments at Avusa Media. Times LIVE combines a fresh new look and feel together with a new web content management system, the first milestone project in an effort to become SA's leading online publisher. Times LIVE replaces the existing web domain of
www.thetimes.co.za. 14 Sep 2009
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