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#Effies2025 | Halo and Pineapple: 100% sustained results

#Effies2025 | Ogilvy and VW: Creating campaigns for societal change

FM AdFocus Awards 2025

FM AdFocus Awards 2025

#Effies2025 | TBWA's City Lodge's SOS Grand Effie campaign

Leandro Barreto, currently chief marketing officer for Unilever’s Beauty & Wellbeing Business Group.

Unilever announces global marketing leadership change

The lost art of integration: Why media strategy needs both flesh and digital

The lost art of integration: Why media strategy needs both flesh and digitalPaul Middleton, Ebony+Ivory

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Global ad market growth to accelerate, Big Tech takes market share

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#BestofBiz 2025: ESG & Sustainability

#BestofBiz 2025: ESG & Sustainability

#BestofBiz 2025: Energy & Mining

#BestofBiz 2025: Energy & Mining

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#BehindtheCampaign: A cinematic Christmas with Samsung UK

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Pinterest takes a major leap into CTV advertising

Pinterest takes a major leap into CTV advertising

The lost art of integration: Why media strategy needs both flesh and digital

The lost art of integration: Why media strategy needs both flesh and digital

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An ode to a year of growth: Matte BLK’s reflections on its successes this year

An ode to a year of growth: Matte BLK’s reflections on its successes this year

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Joe Public was the standout winner.

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Spotify’s Wrapped 2025 campaign transforms African listening habits into bold design, street-level activations and stories that reflect how the continent really moves through music. (Image Supplied)

Africa’s Wrapped goes real-world as Spotify turns listening into street culture

8 Dec 2025

The Creative Producer Indaba brought together saw15 filmmakers. Top left to right: Aswathi Naduthodi (India), David Franciscus (South Africa), Iman Djionne (Senegal), Ique Langa (Mozambique), Lova Nantenaina (La Réunion/Madagascar).
Middle left to right: Linda Qibaa (Morocco/France), Mahelet Gezachew (Ethiopia /USA), Mo Harawe (Austria/Somalia), Shveta Naidoo (South Africa), Soko Negash (Canada), Stefan Eichenberger (Switzerland).
Bottom left to right: Talita Arruda (Brazil), Wame Otshepe Merafhe (Botswana), Xolani Nhlapho (South Africa), Yasmin Hassan Mohamed (Kenya/Somalia) (Image supplied)

Creative Producer Indaba provides filmmakers with future-facing skills

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VML acquires digital innovation agency

VML acquires digital innovation agency

8 Dec 2025

Cell C now available at iStore

Cell C now available at iStore

Cell C 8 Dec 2025

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#CannesLions2026: New sport forum coming

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2026 Digital Marketing and Advertising Trends out now

2026 Digital Marketing and Advertising Trends out now

Red September 8 Dec 2025

Global icons head the 2026 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards jury

Global icons head the 2026 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards jury

8 Dec 2025

Michelin-star chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen’s new cooking show premieres on Primedia+

Michelin-star chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen’s new cooking show premieres on Primedia+

Primedia Studios 8 Dec 2025

The 2025 Telkom Radio Awards named Hot102.7 (Commercial) - pictured, Ikwekwezi FM (PBS), Groot fm 90.5 (Community) and Tshwane FM 93.6 (Campus) as the Station of the Year (Image © Arena Holdings)

Telkom Radio Awards 2025 honours best in broadcasting

7 Dec 2025

Following failed negotiations, the 16 Warner Bros. Discovery will be removed from MultiChoice’s DStv at the end of this month (Image source: © 123rf )

DStv loses 16 channels

5 Dec 2025

Time Out’s world-famous The Joy Revolution insight series has launched in South Africa and has found that South Africans are (finally) moving decisively from survival to thriving (Image supplied)

Joy a strategic advantage for brands

5 Dec 2025

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Big Tech, AI, and violence: How South African journalism is being tested

Karabo Ledwaba 5 Dec 2025

Four South African communications leaders feature in the Provoke Media's 2025 Influence 100... (Image source: © Provoke Media )

Four South African communications leaders on 2025 Influence 100

5 Dec 2025

eNCA's Checkpoint investigation triumphs at Vodacom Journalist Awards

eNCA's Checkpoint investigation triumphs at Vodacom Journalist Awards

5 Dec 2025

Google reveals South Africa’s top searches of 2025

Google reveals South Africa’s top searches of 2025

5 Dec 2025

Literacy initiative opens doors to learning at Durban's Liv Village

Literacy initiative opens doors to learning at Durban's Liv Village

Ignition Group 5 Dec 2025

Standard Bank celebrates women driving SA’s economic future at the 22nd Top Women Awards 2025

Standard Bank celebrates women driving SA’s economic future at the 22nd Top Women Awards 2025

Topco Media 5 Dec 2025

MediaHeads 360 and Media Host deepen support for the community radio sector

MediaHeads 360 and Media Host deepen support for the community radio sector

MediaHeads 360 5 Dec 2025

Adbot wins Top Women Business in ICT and E-commerce 2025

Adbot wins Top Women Business in ICT and E-commerce 2025

AdBot 5 Dec 2025

Brave Group secures top rank in digital, AI, and transformation in 2025/26 Agency Scope Study

Brave Group secures top rank in digital, AI, and transformation in 2025/26 Agency Scope Study

Brave Group 5 Dec 2025

Warc: Red flags deflate marketers optimism for 2026

4 Dec 2025

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South African retail property thrives on evolving consumer trends, says industry expert

4 Dec 2025

The gaming industry is facing significant challenges and opportunities as it adapts to a changing landscape (Image source: © 123rf )

AI drives gaming industry as growth slows

Danette Breitenbach 4 Dec 2025

Facebook promotes rubbish because it doesn’t understand indigenous languages

Facebook promotes rubbish because it doesn’t understand indigenous languages

Thembi Siaga and Anton van Zyl 4 Dec 2025

Scopen reveals South Africa's top campaigns and companies for 2025 (Image supplied)

Scopen’s SA's top campaigns and companies 2025: Checkers dominates

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The BigQuery paradox: Why performance and cost efficiency are no longer enemies

The BigQuery paradox: Why performance and cost efficiency are no longer enemies

Gabriel (Stephan) Myburg, Offernet 4 Dec 2025

Hot Cares Christmas: Helping Patrick continue to go the extra mile for his customers

Hot Cares Christmas: Helping Patrick continue to go the extra mile for his customers

HOT 102.7FM 4 Dec 2025

Proof over perception, South African PR begins measuring what really matters

Proof over perception, South African PR begins measuring what really matters

Ornico 4 Dec 2025

Ogilvy wins AdFocus Agency of the Year, alongside key Specialist Honours at the 2025 awards

Ogilvy wins AdFocus Agency of the Year, alongside key Specialist Honours at the 2025 awards

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The Creative Producer Indaba brought together saw15 filmmakers. Top left to right: Aswathi Naduthodi (India), David Franciscus (South Africa), Iman Djionne (Senegal), Ique Langa (Mozambique), Lova Nantenaina (La Réunion/Madagascar).
Middle left to right: Linda Qibaa (Morocco/France), Mahelet Gezachew (Ethiopia /USA), Mo Harawe (Austria/Somalia), Shveta Naidoo (South Africa), Soko Negash (Canada), Stefan Eichenberger (Switzerland).
Bottom left to right: Talita Arruda (Brazil), Wame Otshepe Merafhe (Botswana), Xolani Nhlapho (South Africa), Yasmin Hassan Mohamed (Kenya/Somalia) (Image supplied)

Creative Producer Indaba provides filmmakers with future-facing skills

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Omnicom's restructure: Who's in and who's out

Omnicom's restructure: Who's in and who's out

3 Dec 2025

Resilience, creativity, and impact: The dentsu Africa story

Resilience, creativity, and impact: The dentsu Africa story

Dentsu 2 Dec 2025

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TikTok unites with Nivea and inDrive for 2025 sub-Saharan Awards

1 Dec 2025

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