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Top company and news stories 14 May 2018#OneShow2018 is done and dusted! See all the SA winners and visit our One Show Creative Week 2018 special section for the latest interviews and updates from roving reporter Ann Nurock
Our #AfricaMonth coverage continues
Seven SA judges have been announced for Cannes Lions 2018, as well as SA's Young Lions competition winners
The Loeries' entry deadline has been extended to 31 May
Danette Breitenbach offers analysis on the ABC's circulation figures for Q1 2018, with some positives for press but a sad affair for magazines
Read part 1 and part 2 of Juanita Pienaar's feedback on Danilo Acquisto's HeavyChef talk on the online video revolution
Maroefah Smith explains why social media killed the runway star
In #FairnessFirst, find out why we need to stand with Swift SA's #ThatsNotOK movement
I also went #BehindtheSelfie with Bogosi Motshegwa, strategic planner at Net#work BBDO
Jessica Tennant interviews Clinton Bridgeford, ECD at Grid Worldwide about the Freedom Day launch of the #HopeJoanna campaign
Tennant also interviews this week's #Newsmakers: Rob Abraham, returning from retirement to take on Kagiso Media as interim CEO; and Lukanyo Mnyanda, returning to Business Day to succeed Tim Cohen as editor
Leigh Andrews
Editor-in-Chief: Marketing & Media SAComment online in our Ed's Column archive. Go mobile with apps and m.bizcommunity.com. Engage with us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+. Subscribe to YouTube and via RSS. Send all your African marketing and media news and event invitations to africanews@bizcommunity.com, exclusive opinion pieces to contributors-africa@bizcommunity.com and international news to internationalnews@bizcommunity.com. Read "How to contribute to Biz, from op-ed pieces to news". | |  | Today's top stories |
| The One Club for Creativity's Creative Week 2018 has come to an end. Here's how SA scored at the award ceremonies held throughout the week...read |
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Leigh Andrews Focus was on the film industry last week, with Roman Polanski negating the importance of the #MeToo movement, branding it 'mass hysteria'. Pledge to stand with Sisters Working in Film and TV (Swift)'s #ThatsNotOK...read | 
The second of two award nights for One Show 2018 is done and dusted, having taken place at Cipriani Wall Street earlier on Friday, 11 May, with South Africa bringing home a further 2 golds, 4 silver, 7 bronze and 26 merit awards and TBWA\Hunt Lascaris named South African agency of the year...read | 
Jessica Tennant Returning from retirement after having worked at Bytes Technology Group for many years, the last five of which he served as CEO, Rob Abraham recently commenced his position at Kagiso Media as interim CEO...read |
| | |  | Issued By FCB Africa Rohan Reddy has been appointed as Head of Creative at FCB Connect with responsibility for curating the creative product of the group's affiliate agencies on the continent, particularly for clients and brands with a global footprint or a presence in markets across Africa... read | |  | Issued By Amasa The Advertising and Media Association of South Africa's annual charity golf day is once again open for bookings... read | |  | D&AD Impact has announced the implementation of the first D&AD Impact Council, made up of over 70 leaders from across the creative, social entrepreneur and NGO space... read | |  | Issued By Duke Advertising YPO is the premier leadership organisation for chief executives in the world. With over 25,000 members in over 130 countries across all industries and businesses, it is a global network that creates powerful connections to foster business and personal growth... read | | |  | Issued By Berge Farrell Berge Farrell acquired Cristal Lager's packaging upgrade and with the success of the relaunch was entrusted with the line extension of Cristal Ultra... read | | |  | Andrew Ridl With the digital signage market becoming more saturated and competitive, and as consumers place more stock in mobile options for information delivery, it becomes imperative that a premium is placed on content that is both engaging and memorable... read | | |  | Mastercard and Unilever break down barriers to growth for micro entrepreneurs with first-of-its-kind digital lending platform... read | | |  | Issued By SACAP In line with the SACAP Festival of Learning's focus on generating significant conversations, the Human Library will be hosted at both the Johannesburg and Cape Town festival (18 and 25 May)... read | |  | Business leaders agree that collective action is required from all sectors to address youth unemployment and education... read | | |  | Conferences and events have a significant impact on the communities and the environment where they are hosted - some good, some bad. What is the right way to address sustainability? read | |  | Issued By Worx Group For the modern-day event planner, unconventional eventing is an undeniable trend in the future... read | | |  | Issued By The Citizen Not only did The Citizen grow their circulation figures by 4% compared with the immediate previous quarter, but they also showed a 4% year-on-year growth... read | | |  | Ogilvy takes home top honours at second African SABRE ceremony as the African public relations industry celebrates the best campaigns... read | | |  | Call for papers for the 19th PAMRO All Africa Media Research conference... read | | |  | With video content and streaming influencing viewing habits on the African continent, TV Connect Africa has evolved into the Africa Video Forum stream... read | | |  | Bronwyn Williams Generation Alpha, made up of children born from 2010 onwards, has already attracted the attention of marketers and start-ups around the world... read | | |  | Ruth Cooper The inaugural Women in Africa Forum took place during World Travel Market Africa 2018, which was held at the CTICC in Cape Town. Hosted by Women in Travel CIC founder Alessandra Alonso, the forum aimed to highlight the importance of women entrepreneurs in Africa... read | |  | Sindy Peters First announced in 2015, Growthpoint Investec African Properties (GIAP) is finally off the mark, commencing operations in the pan-African real estate market. read | | |  | Issued By Loeries The deadline for submissions to the Loeries Africa Middle East has been extended by two weeks to 31 May... read | | | | John Galsworthy "If you do not think about your future, you cannot have one." |
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