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 | JUANITA PIENAAR CapeTalk station manager, Tessa van Staden elaborates on the impact of the coronavirus/Covid-19 pandemic on radio and the industry as a whole, and why storytelling remains key...read |
|  | JESSICA TENNANT In his latest national address, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that he, the deputy president and cabinet ministers would take a 33% pay cut, donating a third of their salaries to the Solidarity Fund over the next three months...read |
|  | JESSICA TENNANT Following the announcement of the inaugural IAB SA Front Row winners, announced online during this year's Bookmarks, we interviewed them on what the initiative means to them and what they hope to get out of it...read |
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 | ISSUED BY RELATIONSHIP AUDITS After eight years of conducting Radar with 15 corporate clients and over 60 agencies of all disciplines, Ann Nurock launched her intensively researched presentation/workshop as to what clients want from their agencies... Read |
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 | Government has set-up a hi-tech monitoring and evaluation platform in an effort to ramp up state capacity to monitor and respond to misinformation and fake news proliferating during the Covid-19 outbreak... Read |
 | As South Africa entered its third week of lockdown to curb the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, research shows marginal increase in mentions compared to the first two weeks... Read |
 | BRONWYN WILLIAMS The current Covid-19 crisis has given businesses an opportunity to live up to new ideals (or not). The trend towards business empathy is one of the more encouraging trends we have observed in recent weeks... Read |
 | ISSUED BY TRACTOR OUTDOOR Even before the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising was already seeing an unprecedented growth both globally and here in South Africa... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY HOWARD AUDIO Howard Audio has been working remotely over the past three weeks with both Adam and Paul being kept busy delivering numerous projects... Read |
| Radio |
 | ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING Primedia Broadcasting, the operating company for four of South Africa's premier radio stations, 702, 947, CapeTalk, Kfm and news organisation Eyewitness News (EWN), has scooped nine 2020 The South African Radio Awards... Read |
 | ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING The Cape's biggest commercial music radio station KFM 94.5 received six awards at 2020 The South African Radio Awards... Read |
 | ISSUED BY HOT 102.7FM For the fourth year in a row, Joburg's hottest station Hot 91.9FM has scooped the prestigious Station of the Year award at the 2020 South African Radio Awards on Friday, 17 April 2020... Read |
 | ISSUED BY EAST COAST RADIO East Coast Radio is beaming with pride after bagging three awards at the 10th anniversary of the prestigious Radio Awards ceremony held virtually on Friday, 17 April 2020... Read |
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 | RICHARD LEWIS, ISSUED BY DENTSU Sitting beside the main road in Penrith, England is the little noticed and unloved Plague Stone. The story it tells is as fascinating as it is sad. In 1597 the Plague struck in Penrith... Read |
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 | Under normal, (non-lockdown) circumstances, consumers choose shopping destinations based partly on their normal daily movements and convenience of proximity to work, schools or home... Read |
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 | MYRIAM BLIN The global economic costs of the Covid-19 pandemic will be massive, with the International Monetary Fund forecasting the worst global recession since the 1929 Great Depression... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE #LockdownLessons: Eohan Lakey, founder of NOWNOW, a marketplace for local fashion designers and brands, shares his experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE #LockdownLessons: Tanya Long, Chief Operating Officer, shares with us how the coronavirus has impacted The Argility Technology Group... Read |
 | ALLON RAIZ As entrepreneurs, we need to be making the right decisions for right now to ensure that our businesses and our people's livelihoods do not become another casualty of the virus... Read |
 | JEFF LOMEY Everyone with a business will have to initiate, review or most likely rewrite all of their current business plans as a result of the global lockdown... Read |
 | Entrepreneurial businesses both small and medium have been particularly hard hit in these challenging times, and many are now facing an existential threat. However, there are ways to rethink their business models and adapt to a world which is unlikely to return to its old habits... Read |
 | JOHN EVANS The global outbreak of Covid-19 and the subsequent national lockdown announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa in March 2020 have undoubtedly impacted many companies... Read |
 | KINGSLEY IGHOBOR Up to 20 million jobs in the formal and informal sectors in Africa could be lost because of Covid-19, according to a new study by the African Union... Read |
 | With a rapid shift to remote work for so many South African companies, work styles have also shifted. One of the biggest changes has been how we meet... Read |
 | Companies, which are registered through the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission's (CIPC) BizPortal to perform essential services during the lockdown period, will be required to have a new certificate from the BizPortal website for the extended period of the lockdown... Read |
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