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 Sat, 09 May 2026 11:42:48 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/increased-representation-from-africa-on-shortlisting-juries-847603a The 2026 Cannes Lions Shortlisting Jury includes increased representation from Africa, including from top marketers such as VW’s Bridget Harpur and EcoBank’s Oriane Canfrin, to some of the continent's best creatives, from South Africans Bananas’ Justin Gomes to The Odd Number’s Thabang Manyelo, Kenya’s Twotone Global’s Gil Kemami, and Nigeria’s Omawumi Ogbe of GLG Communications. 1-267939 Fri, 08 May 2026 12:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/propaganda-machine-to-public-good-a-brief-history-of-50-years-of-tv-in-south-africa-958704a How does a medium once branded “the devil’s own box” become the fireplace around which a nation tries to rekindle its broken identity? 1-267924 Fri, 08 May 2026 09:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/warc-warns-cmos-3-shifts-will-redefine-measurement-in-2026-069805a Warc has released The Future of Measurement 2026 report, exploring the latest emerging trends in media and creative measurement. 1-267917 Fri, 08 May 2026 08:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/media24-named-best-in-africa-at-inma-awards-403249a Media24 has won the International News Media Association (INMA) Global Media Awards’ Best in Africa for Saturday Night Fitness. 1-267915 Fri, 08 May 2026 08:08:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/maps-provides-five-year-record-of-consumer-behaviour-170366a For the first time, marketers, advertisers and media agencies can trend five full calendar years of South African consumer behaviour, media consumption and spending patterns from a single, nationally representative dataset. 1-267888 Thu, 07 May 2026 11:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fnb-ebucks-and-local-brands-dominate-at-2026-international-loyalty-awards-392588a South African loyalty programmes have secured major victories at the 17th annual International Loyalty Awards, reinforcing the country’s growing influence in the global customer engagement and loyalty economy. 1-267883 Thu, 07 May 2026 10:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/lays-bets-on-football-fever-with-new-world-cup-campaigns-392528a Lay’s has launched two major campaigns ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2026 as the tournament prepares to return to North America for the first time since 1994. 1-267873 Thu, 07 May 2026 08:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ipendoring-2026-opens-indigenous-language-work-gets-a-direct-one-show-shot-958174a The iPendoring Awards has announced that its now open for entries, with the closing date set for 28 August 2026 and the awards ceremony scheduled for November 2026. 1-267844 Wed, 06 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/exceptional-event-experiences-balancing-ai-and-human-insight-392518a While AI continues to evolve as a valuable tool for improving efficiency and enabling data-driven decision-making, human creativity and problem-solving remain at the heart of successful events. 1-267843 Wed, 06 May 2026 10:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/slipper-day-2026-offers-r2m-in-instant-rewards-powered-by-foneworx-170336a Each year, South Africans show their support for children with life-threatening illnesses by wearing their slippers on Reach for a Dream’s Slipper Day. This year Caxton Media's engagement company, FoneWorx, has lent its support by implementing a customer engagement solution for the initiative that it hopes will encourage even more people to swap their bathus, boots, vellies, tekkies and plakkies for slippers on 29 May 2026. 1-267838 Wed, 06 May 2026 10:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Media South Africa