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10 April Read More
YouTube advertising awards now include South Africa/South Africa business activity contracts for fourth month in a row – PMI/South Africans owe R2.5 trillion
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3 April Read More
2024 Effie South Africa Ipsos Trends Report reveals what drives effective marketing/South Africa’s fastest-growing news publication/Gagasi FM bids farewell to Zisto
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27 March Read More
Jellyfish Launches AI Platform for In-Housing Media/Pretoria High Court Delays Analogue TV Switch-Off Deadline/Agentic Cookies Will Transform Digital Privacy and Personalization
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20 March Read More
SABC's plan to turn R1-billion annual profit/WARC Rankings 2025: Media 100 revealed/Publicis adopts Adobe’s AI to scale personalized content
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13 March Read More
Media agencies vie for 45 pitches annually/Coca-Cola Pits WPP Against Publicis in U.S. Media Review/South Africans are ghosting the news
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6 March Read More
M&C Saatchi Abel and Nando's SA Part Ways/Ad agencies prepare to advertise to AI agents/Tesla Owners Rebrand Vehicles To Honda, Mazda, Audi, Toyota
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27 February Read More
Koert succeeds Barty at Accenture Song/Pay-to-play pitches risk ‘fair competition’/Fewer streamers launched in 2024
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21 February Read More
Why you need to attract and retain ‘Multipliers’/Google Ads: Is declining quality intentional?/Magazines shows excellent resilience
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14 February Read More
Ster-Kinekor plans to continue its R50 Throwback Cinema ticket offering until at least the end of May 2025, with various classics lined up over the next four months.
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7 February Read More
Canal+ to push for MultiChoice Group takeover bid/Paramount, Nielsen Sign Multiyear Deal/Google reverses stance on Performance Max campaign controls
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31 January Read More
How DeepSeek did it/CMO’s guide to brand-building in the performance era/SABC TV Licence levy for cellphones proposed
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24 January Read More
SA's holiday retail spend jumps by 7%/Meta says 'community notes' will not affect paid ads/What is agentic AI?
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17 January Read More
Meta is getting rid of fact-checks/Six key trends shaping digital marketing in SA/Ad check offers 2-week free trial
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29 November Read More
All the 2024 FM AdFocus Awards winners/Apple begins selling news ads directly/Australia pushes ahead with teen social media ban
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22 November Read More
SABC must privatise or die/Brand owners seek changes to agency remuneration model/AI shifts ad-tech and media-buying budgets for 2025
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15 November Read More
If AI saves agency time, does charging by the hour still make sense?/MultiChoice results in a nutshell/How do you solve a problem like tv measuring
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8 November Read More
ChatGPT launching search/Your audience isn’t who you think/South African cinema plans
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1 November Read More
Stuart Lowe passes away, industry pays tribute/Why Christmas keeps getting earlier/Creating advertising's central nervous system
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25 October Read More
Good news about Showmax/AdFocus Awards 2024 finalists announced/Newspapers most trusted media channel/WIN R1000 Voucher
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18 October Read More
WIN R1000 Takealot Voucher/Good news for Springbok and Protea match broadcasts/Media inflation set to rise in 2025 and 2026
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11 October Read More
Significant milestone for SABC/SearchGPT to integrate into ChatGPT by end of year/Programmatic advertising’s final frontier is linear TV
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4 October Read More
Attribution marketing needs a rethink/DStv rival wants to build own YouTube/Privacy laws raise questions for advertisers
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27 September Read More
Meta unveils plans for smartphone killer/TikTok enters search advertising fray/Google’s Ads Data Hub: What you need to know
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20 September Read More
Meta changes rule for teens/ACA bold path forward/Telkom’s plan to compete against DStv
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13 September Read More
SABC's existential threat/TikTok algorithm changes "shopping game"/VW adds ChatGPT to most U.S. vehicles/Win R10K team voucher
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6 September Read More
WIN a R10 000 voucher for you and your team with Tractor/High Hopes for SABC/X Banned In Brazil/WARC Guide to Attention
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30 August Read More
Warc: SA's ad market to grow 6%/Omnicom betting on Big Advertising/Attention metrics are gaining popularity
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23 August Read More
Viewers streaming to CTV far faster than ad dollars are/New Meta Algorithms Updates/Audio ads outclass other channels in attention
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16 August Read More
SuperSport siege incoming/iSpot 'certified' as ad currency/‘AI’ is a turn-off for consumers/SA proposes new rules for Starlink
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9 August Read More
Empower Her: WIN 3 Marketing Bursaries/Google loses landmark antitrust case/ Europe’s Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act shows some early wins for regulators
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2 August Read More
Can OpenAI make searching more useful/Hubspot: The State of Marketing Report/On-demand radio takes off