https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/15.html South Africa Media news 15 Media news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/15.html en-us Sun, 13 Sep 2026 12:43:51 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-signals-shaping-business-media-technology-and-consumer-behaviour-across-africa-297687a A weekly intelligence briefing tracking the signals shaping business, media, technology, and consumer behaviour across Africa. Created by dentsu Africa's network of experts across the continent, Pulse helps organisations understand what is changing, why it matters and where opportunity lies next. 1-271660 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ai-makes-ad-targeting-routine-forcing-brands-to-bet-on-creative-520930a Success in digital marketing used to be about targeting. If you could identify the right audience, segment it effectively and serve relevant messages at a large scale, your brand would be able to build awareness, generate leads and grow sales. 1-271646 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-era-of-feel-good-marketing-why-positivity-and-purpose-driven-storytelling-is-cutting-through-the-noise-631061a From rising living costs and global uncertainty to the relentless pace of the 24-hour news cycle, consumers are navigating an increasingly overwhelming world. According to Andrion van der Merwe, head of production at Penquin, this is fundamentally changing how people respond to brands, and those creating positive, meaningful experiences are emerging as the biggest winners. 1-271611 Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cape-town-studio-wins-emmy-for-immersive-vr-theatre-964404a Uncanny Alley: A New Day has taken home an Outstanding Emerging Media Program Emmy at the 78th Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, marking a major international recognition for Cape Town immersive studio Virtual Worlds Company and its Los Angeles-based creative partner, Ferryman Collective. 1-271524 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/location-bank-launches-percepxion-the-competitor-view-behind-every-location-742642a A location can lead a brand’s internal rankings and still be losing to a competitor down the road. PercepXion gives multi-location brands the external context their own reporting cannot. 1-271452 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 08:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/raffaele-annecchino-who-led-paramounts-africa-push-dies-at-55-964824a Raffaele Annecchino, the former President and CEO of Paramount International and a prominent figure in global media, has died suddenly at the age of 55. 1-271494 Mon, 07 Sep 2026 08:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/remembering-media-powerhouse-gloria-steinem-186006a Gloria Steinem spent more than five decades using journalism and media to challenge how women were represented and whose voices were given space. 1-271478 Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kenya-media-editor-abducted-dumped-200km-away-after-source-demands-075915a An editor of one of Kenya's largest media groups was abducted by armed men and released hours later at the edge of a dam more than 200km away, his employer said on Wednesday. 1-271427 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/marketing-has-changed-why-media-planning-must-change-with-it-308068a Consumers do not experience brands in channel silos. Media strategy needs to become more audience-led, connected and accountable. 1-271393 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-visibility-to-clinic-visits-what-ippfs-results-reveal-about-healthcare-communication-308088a IPPF’s results show how clear, practical healthcare communication can help clinics move people from awareness to action. Healthcare marketing is often judged by what people can see: the campaign, the posts, the posters, the reach. 1-271383 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa