https://www.bizcommunity.com/MarketingMedia Global Marketing and Media news 15 Marketing & Media news - Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/MarketingMedia en-us Fri, 08 May 2026 12:48:47 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-publishers-among-wan-ifra-digital-media-awards-2026-finalists-958024a The Daily Maverick and News24 are among the finalists selected from 278 regional finalists across Europe, Africa, APAC, the Americas, South Asia, and the Middle East in the World Association of News Publishers (Wan-Ifra) Digital Media Awards 2026. 1-267794 Tue, 05 May 2026 11:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/may-the-4th-be-with-you-the-internet-celebrates-star-wars-day-736862a Every year on 4 May, social feeds light up with lightsabers, memes and one unmistakable greeting: “May the 4th be with you.” 1-267772 Mon, 04 May 2026 15:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/top-african-pr-professional-receives-international-gold-award-958004a Lebo Madiba, founder and managing director of PR Powerhouse, has been recognised on the global stage, receiving the Gold award for Powerful Voice in Communication at the World Communications Forum Association (WCFA) Awards in Davos, Switzerland. 1-267724 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-ai-alone-doesnt-deliver-growth-it-needs-human-marketers-281677a The CMO Council's latest research report, Marketing’s Power Partners: AI and the Human Essence — How to Enable Success in the Age of AI, uncovers a widening performance gap between organisations that integrate AI with human marketers and those that do not. 1-267680 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/no-surprises-in-wpp-q1-results-392798a WPP has reported a Quarter 1 performance consistent with expectations and guidance provided in the preliminary results in February. 1-267663 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:36:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/clio-awards-sa-agencies-showcase-how-local-can-land-internationally-625191a The Clio Awards winners have been announced, with local agencies Ogilvy South Africa, VML South Africa, Accenture Song and The Odd Number as well local production and film company, Giant Films, all bringing home some metal. 1-267591 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/google-earth-ai-integration-bridges-the-gap-between-digital-marketing-and-physical-reality-069585a WPP has integrated Google’s planetary-scale geospatial intelligence directly into WPP Open, its agentic marketing platform. 1-267547 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-pr-agencies-bring-home-17-emea-2026-in2-sabre-awards-847383a South African Public Relations (PR) agencies racked up 17 Provoke Media EMEA IN2 Sabre Awards, with five winners and 12 Certificates of Excellence. 1-267519 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/canneslions2026-awarding-juries-feature-12-south-africans-958834a The Cannes Lions has announced the Cannes Lions awarding juries, with 13 top advertising and media South Africans included, an increase on 2025, when the country had nine creatives on the awarding juries. 1-267404 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:50:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Global https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/48-finalists-in-one-show-for-south-africa-led-by-ogilvy-and-accenture-song-403199a In a massive improvement on 2025, led by Ogilvy and Accenture Song, South Africa has 48 finalists out of 1,345 finalists from 51 countries and regions named in The One Show by The One Club for Creativity. Last year, the country had 18 finalists. 1-267385 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 08:08:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Marketing & Media Global