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Meta's smart glasses update boosts sound clarity and Spotify integration

Meta's smart glasses update boosts sound clarity and Spotify integration

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

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Netflix defends Warner Bros. deal amid fears it could hasten cinema’s decline

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Vodacom has launched a new social-led content platform, the Value News Network (VNN).

Vodacom launches edu-tainment platform for customers

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Tunisian journalists rally near the government's office, holding signs to protest press restrictions, call for greater freedom, demand the release of their jailed colleagues, and vow that the widening crackdown will not silence them, in Tunis, Tunisia, 20 November 2025. Source: Reuters/Jihed Abidellaoui

Tunisian reporters take to the streets to oppose crackdowns

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A partnership between BrandSA and Netflix celebrates and showcases South Africa's vibrant cultures in a film hosted by that highlights the country’s attractions (Image source: © Bizcommunity )

Jason Goliath hosts Brand SA-Netflix film on SA for G20 Summit

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alcohol advertising is more regulated than people think, says Angela Russel, CEO of the Drinks Federation of South Africa (Image source: © 123rf )

Alcohol advertising: Accountability not aspirational, but actionable

Angela Russel 21 Nov 2025

Africa's constraints can be beautiful opportunities for growth

Africa's constraints can be beautiful opportunities for growth

eatbigfish 21 Nov 2025

TikTok launches exclusive TikTok Insiders programme to accelerate agency growth in South Africa

TikTok launches exclusive TikTok Insiders programme to accelerate agency growth in South Africa

TikTok 20 Nov 2025

The winners were a mix of journalists from KZN and Mpumalanga. Source: Supplied.

KZN and Mpumalanga's finest win Vodacom Journalist regional awards

20 Nov 2025

Custom magazines are the star of the ABC Q3 2025 for magazines (Lesley Svenson @ Bizcommunity)

ABC Q3 2025 Magazines: Custom the star of the show

Danette Breitenbach 20 Nov 2025

The ABC Q3 2025 figures have been released (Image by Lesley Svenson @ Bizcommunity)

ABC Q3 2025 Newspapers: Locals the silver lining

Danette Breitenbach 20 Nov 2025

Daily Maverick launches executives GenAi masterclass

Daily Maverick launches executives GenAi masterclass

Daily Maverick 20 Nov 2025

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International Journalist Day: 2,535 journalists killed since 1992

19 Nov 2025

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with SANEF member during a handover of M20 Johannesburg Declaration. From left to Right: Ronald Lamola, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, William Bird, director of Moxii Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa, Makhudu Sefara, chairperson of Sanef and Enoch Godongwana, Minister of Finance.

President Ramaphosa pleased with M20 Johannesburg Declaration initiative

19 Nov 2025

Regine le Roux, founder and managing director, Reputation Matters, says the trend of brands issuing tongue-in-cheek “apology” notices written in the style of crisis communication misses the mark (Source: © 123rf )

The “Mock Apology” trend: A case of brands crying wolf

Regine le Roux 19 Nov 2025

Dale Hefer, CEO of the Nedbank IMC on stage at this year's Nedbank IMC. The official 2025 Nedbank IMC White Paper has been released (Image source: © IMC)

2025 Nedbank IMC White Paper: 5 calls to action for marketers

18 Nov 2025

Eastern Cape Journalists celebrated as 2025 Vodacom Award Winners named. Source: Supplied.

Eastern Cape’s 2025 Vodacom Journalist of the Year winners revealed

18 Nov 2025

Lobengula Advertising proves the importance of employee marketing with winning 5 Assegai Awards

Lobengula Advertising proves the importance of employee marketing with winning 5 Assegai Awards

Lobengula Advertising 18 Nov 2025

Leadership lessons from building an agency: How the Key brothers are shaping Moonsport

Leadership lessons from building an agency: How the Key brothers are shaping Moonsport

Moonsport 18 Nov 2025

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Why children must shape Africa’s digital future

Refilwe Mokoena and Anzio Jacobs 18 Nov 2025

Why South African thought leaders love the Business Talk podcast

Why South African thought leaders love the Business Talk podcast

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More marketing leaders are turning to competitor intelligence by using earned-media data to see what’s working in the market before spending a cent (Image supplied)

How earned-media insight turns marketing constraint into competitor advantage

17 Nov 2025

Vodacom’s official 2025 Summer Campaign launched the Radisson Red Hotel in Cape Town (Image supplied)

Influencer-driven campaign first of a kind for Vodacom

17 Nov 2025

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South Africa needs to rethink its community media policy - 4 ways to close the gaps

Franz Krüger 17 Nov 2025

Caxton launches new integrated media solution with unrivalled reach

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Caxton Media 17 Nov 2025

Nando’s Oh What a Place!: From category noise to cultural signal

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Assegai Awards 2025 shine in a sold-out celebration of excellence

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DMASA 14 Nov 2025

Ogilvy South Africa and Yum! took the top industry honours at the Marketing and Media Alliance sub-Saharan Africa's 2025 Smarties (image supplied)

Ogilvy and Yum! take top honours at MMA SSA Smarties

14 Nov 2025

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Meet the 2025 Western Cape Vodacom Journalist of the Year Winners

14 Nov 2025

The final Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry report (MDPMI) has been released (Source: © 123rf )

MDPMI report released; Google commits R688m to SA media

13 Nov 2025

The Undercover Ad is a campaign of AI-generated songs which are secretly advertisements that don’t sound like advertisements at all (Image supplied)

#BehindtheCampaign: The Undercover Ad

13 Nov 2025

In 2026, there will be changes to the Cannes Lions Awards (Image source: © Bizcommunity)

#CannesLions2026: A new Creative Brand Lions and other changes

13 Nov 2025

When a global powerhouse like the BBC ends up apologising for a “misleading edit” of Donald Trump’s speech - a move that’s now sparked resignations and a potential $1bn lawsuit - it shakes more than their newsroom. It shakes faith in journalism itself (Image supplied)

The BBC-Trump saga: Questioning integrity in journalism and PR

Hayley Hillary 13 Nov 2025

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