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Boni Mchunu, general manager of East Coast Radio.

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Simon Dingle, in action at Catalyst Africa.

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Josephine Buys and Peter Langschmidt of the PRC at Cape Town's Inner City Ideas Cartel on 19 November 2019. Image: Leigh Andrews

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Sphelele Mjadu, Unilever Personal Care Senior Public Relations Manager for Africa and Anne Githuku-Shongwe, representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office, in the UN Women-Dove masterclass panel at the Loeries. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.

#Loeries2019: Our responsibility of better representation in advertising, media

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#WorldRadioDay: John Maytham on radio's role in 2019

#WorldRadioDay: John Maytham on radio's role in 2019

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Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

Microsoft CMO on the transformation of digital marketing

Jessica Tennant 5 Feb 2019

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#BizTrends2019: Bizcommunity hosts #BizTrendsLIVE!, an overview

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#BizTrends2019: The death of Facebook? Not quite. Meet the social media of the future

#BizTrends2019: The death of Facebook? Not quite. Meet the social media of the future

Leigh Andrews 29 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Facebook is the dial tone, not the message

#BizTrends2019: Facebook is the dial tone, not the message

Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2019

Mimi Kalinda, group CEO and co-founder of Africommunications Group.

#BizTrends2019: Africa will no longer be a victim of 'image'

Mimi Kalinda 18 Jan 2019

Styli Charalambous, publisher and CEO at Daily Maverick.

#BizTrends2019: The pivot to reality for news media

Styli Charalambous 18 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Why rent when you can buy?

#BizTrends2019: Why rent when you can buy?

Natalia Rosa 16 Jan 2019

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Bizcommunity.com 15 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The revival of print

#BizTrends2019: The revival of print

Sam Swaine 14 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The rise of new broadcasting business models in Africa

#BizTrends2019: The rise of new broadcasting business models in Africa

Joseph Hundah 10 Jan 2019

Boni Mchunu, GM of East Coast Radio.

#BizTrends2019: Integrating digital with traditional media

Boni Mchunu 8 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Media trends for 2019

#BizTrends2019: Media trends for 2019

Monique Claassen, Kantar 7 Jan 2019

Publishers continue to hone their strategies around native advertising

Publishers continue to hone their strategies around native advertising

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BizTrendsLIVE! January 2019 speaker line up

BizTrendsLIVE! January 2019 speaker line up

Bizcommunity.com 6 Dec 2018

Cord cutters: You still need to pay your SABC TV licence!

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Leigh Andrews 9 Oct 2018

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BizTrends 2019 is here!

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#BizTrends2018: Communication planning in a disruptive world

#BizTrends2018: Communication planning in a disruptive world

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Colin Cullis, product owner for Primedia Broadcasting's talk stations, 702 and CapeTalk.

#BizTrends2018: Radio trends for the year ahead - podcasts, streams and subscriptions

Colin Cullis 16 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Five Predictions for media

#BizTrends2018: Five Predictions for media

Lisa Macleod 8 Jan 2018

Kevin Welman, director and co-owner of ByDesign Communications.

#BizTrends2018: The rise (and rise) of influencers and specialists

Kevin Welman 8 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: Telling the truth is not a lie

#BizTrends2018: Telling the truth is not a lie

Samantha Page 8 Jan 2018

Eyewitness News reporter Gia Nicolaides.

#BizTrends2018: Information overload - finding the 'right' kind of news

Gia Nicolaides 8 Jan 2018

Omar Essack, CEO of Primedia Broadcasting.

#BizTrends2018: Advertising platform accountability

Omar Essack 8 Jan 2018

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