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News

From ads to entertainment: How brands can win the attention war

Research

From ads to entertainment: How brands can win the attention war

Senamile Zungu, Issued by Kantar 27 Aug 2025

Social Media

Why South Africa's social media defines authenticity by struggle and luxury

Nompumelelo Nhlengethwa 22 Aug 2025

Driving attention and sustainability through media

Media

Driving attention and sustainability through media

Issued by Dentsu 4 Aug 2025

Source: © 123rf The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies’ third draft of the White Paper on Audio and Audio-Visual Media Services and Online Safety proposes a sweeping redefinition of what counts as “media".

Media

Proposed regulations redefine media, reshapes how brands track narratives

30 Jul 2025

Digital

Snackable content not a fad but a response

Tanika Corneleus 5 Jun 2025

Branding

15th Annual Brand Africa 100 | Africa’s Best Brands: African optimism vs declining brand loyalty

27 May 2025

Advertising

Amazon’s ad business boom: Raking in over $60bn

21 May 2025

Strong is the new skinny: transforming the fitness narrative

Wellness

Strong is the new skinny: transforming the fitness narrative

Jenna Rivera 20 May 2025

Got 10 minutes? Take Kantar’s Media Reaction Survey (Image supplied)

Marketing & Media

Got 10 minutes? Take Kantar’s Media Reaction Survey…

7 May 2025

Every year, Kantar’s Media Reactions study explores how consumers perceive various media channels and brands, while also examining the challenges and preferences faced by marketers (Image supplied)

Marketing

Kantar's Media Reactions 2025 – share your opinion on the challenges and opportunities facing marketers today

30 Apr 2025

Source: © 123rf Mark Baldwin, CEO of , a web design and digital marketing agency, weighs in on the biggest social media platform rebrands of all time

Branding

Social media rebrands: The failure - X, the insipid - Meta and the success - Instagram

Mark Baldwin 15 Apr 2025

Social Media

20 years of YouTube: 8 key innovations that have helped the video platform achieve its success

Alex Connock 18 Feb 2025

A new view for 2025: Viu appoints Mediamark as its sales partner

Sales

A new view for 2025: Viu appoints Mediamark as its sales partner

Issued by Mediamark 17 Jan 2025

Advertising

Facebook's global ad revenue expected to exceed $100bn

12 Dec 2024

Kantar’s Media Reactions 2024 - Marketers pull back on X ad spend

Media

Kantar’s Media Reactions 2024 - Marketers pull back on X ad spend

Issued by Kantar 5 Sep 2024

Unlocking the power of attention economics

Digital

Unlocking the power of attention economics

Issued by Dentsu 4 Sep 2024

Commvibe multiplies footprint with exclusivity deals

Radio & Audio

Commvibe multiplies footprint with exclusivity deals

Issued by Mediamark 21 Aug 2024

Kantar’s Mzansi Consumer Barometer. Part 2

Research

Kantar’s Mzansi Consumer Barometer. Part 2

Issued by Kantar 11 Jul 2024

Artificial Intelligence

Meet the virtual influencers inspiring climate action

Maximilian Gerrath 2 Jul 2024

Warren Bowers appointed GM of Authentic Brands: Africa region

Retail

Warren Bowers appointed GM of Authentic Brands: Africa region

21 Jun 2024

Albany Bread Girl joy sours to disappointment for content creator and brands

Branding

Albany Bread Girl joy sours to disappointment for content creator and brands

Danette Breitenbach 5 Apr 2024

Navigating the future: Trends in South African influencer marketing for 2024

Research

Navigating the future: Trends in South African influencer marketing for 2024

Issued by Humanz 1 Feb 2024

Advancement of exceptional talent at Dentsu Performance Media

Digital

Advancement of exceptional talent at Dentsu Performance Media

Issued by Dentsu 25 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf Pierre Cassuto, head of IAB South Africa influencer marketing committee and chief marketing officer at Humanz embraces the power of influencer marketing

Social Media

More than just another #trend: Influencer marketing

Pierre Cassuto 14 Dec 2023

Dentsu soars with Scopen

Marketing

Dentsu soars with Scopen

Issued by Dentsu 1 Dec 2023

Social Media

Surging user base and downloads push TikTok's brand value to over $65bn

11 Oct 2023

Carat JHB takes home Media Agency of The Year

Advertising

Carat JHB takes home Media Agency of The Year

Issued by Dentsu 18 Sep 2023

A.M.A Digital Media unveils Taptap Illuminate: Transforming advertising amidst SA's load shedding

Digital

A.M.A Digital Media unveils Taptap Illuminate: Transforming advertising amidst SA's load shedding

Issued by Gone Digital 11 Sep 2023

Revealed: the top-ranking media channels and brands in 2023

Research

Revealed: the top-ranking media channels and brands in 2023

Issued by Kantar 6 Sep 2023

Image source: Brett Jordan from

IP Law

Bye-bye Twitter birdie - gone but still under trade mark

Merlene Engelbrecht 10 Aug 2023

Digital

Time to bring back the passion in digital marketing

Mark Botha 7 Aug 2023

Media

Brand Finance Media rankings: Twitter down while Google maintains top spot for third year running

27 Jun 2023

Kerri Pravia appointed as head of strategy for iProspect South Africa

Marketing

Kerri Pravia appointed as head of strategy for iProspect South Africa

Issued by Dentsu 21 Jun 2023

Source: © Inma Media24 Group was named Best in Africa for Adspace24 — Swipe Cards and Catalogue at the Inma 2023 Global Media Awards

Media

Media24 Group named Inma's Best in Africa at 2023 Global Media Awards

29 May 2023

Source ©Marcela Ruth Romero African brands slip to 14% of the Top 100 most admired brands in Africa

Branding

European and US brands grow in Africa at the expense of African brands

26 May 2023

The Golden Age for B2B brands with opportunity to untapped a further $1tn of business value

Branding

The Golden Age for B2B brands with opportunity to untapped a further $1tn of business value

11 May 2023

Image supplied. Shant Oknayan, head of bBusiness, TikTok APAC and MEA - “Besides being the go-to entertainment platform for over 1 billion users every month, TikTok is also where entertainment meets marketing effectiveness".

Research

Warc and TikTok: The power of entertainment to enable brands to engage consumers

9 Mar 2023

Branding

Brand Africa | South Africa's Best Brands: Bathu and MTN top the rankings

6 Mar 2023

Dentsu Performance Media announces key promotions

Digital

Dentsu Performance Media announces key promotions

Issued by Dentsu 12 Dec 2022

Dentsu announces 5 key promotions within the group

Marketing

Dentsu announces 5 key promotions within the group

Issued by Dentsu 30 Nov 2022

Wunderman Thompson reveals world's most inspiring brands for 2022

Branding

Wunderman Thompson reveals world's most inspiring brands for 2022

Issued by VML 4 Nov 2022

Source: © Md Mahdi The Fifa World Cup this year will attract an estimated five billion viewers

Marketing

Football influencer superstars: Increasing brands' reach of the Fifa World Cup

13 Oct 2022

Celebrating 1 year of performance

Advertising

Celebrating 1 year of performance

Issued by Dentsu 6 Oct 2022

Kantar's Media Reactions 2022: What are the most preferred media channels and brands?

Media

Kantar's Media Reactions 2022: What are the most preferred media channels and brands?

Issued by Kantar 7 Sep 2022

How Acrobat Sign e-signatures support global media brands

Digital

How Acrobat Sign e-signatures support global media brands

Issued by DaxData 22 Aug 2022

Bright financial future forecast for Primedia with top appointments

Radio & Audio

Bright financial future forecast for Primedia with top appointments

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 14 Jul 2022

Source: © INMA Media24 won the INMA's Best in Africa in Best in Show

Media

Media24 wins 2022 INMA's Best in Africa

10 Jun 2022

Primedia and Paramount partnership paves the way for broader audience reach

Media

Primedia and Paramount partnership paves the way for broader audience reach

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 1 Jun 2022