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Oct 22, 2022 · The Media Online is the definitive online point of reference for South Africa's media industry offering relevant, focused and topical news on the media sector.
Tackling transformation in advertising - The Media Online
Nov 6, 2024 · The debate on transformation in South Africa’s advertising industry touches on a complex and sensitive reality: while many agencies are complying with B-BBEE regulations and adjusting their demographics on paper, the spirit of transformation lags behind.
Media24 confirms move to digital-first newspapers
Jun 18, 2024 · Media24 has confirmed it is closing the print editions of Beeld, Rapport, City Press, Daily Sun and Soccer Laduma, as well as the digital (PDF) editions of Volksblad and Die Burger Oos-Kaap, and the digital hub SNL24.
Digital advertising in SA: A growing force - The Media Online
Oct 24, 2024 · Consultancy Kepios indicates an increase in South African social media users — from 25.8 million in 2023 to 26 million at the start of 2024 — while research firm GWI reports that 78% of South Africans use social media to research brands and products/Freepik.com
Levelling the AI playing field - The Media Online
Nov 14, 2024 · A South African journalist whose work has appeared on radio, print and online, Tshabalala was also the web editor for Journalism.co.za and founding digital editor of Jamlab Africa, both based at the University of the Witwatersrand.He also served as Jamlab’s interim project director, then Director.
Media Moves: Media24 welcomes Competition Commission ruling, …
Oct 31, 2024 · Media24 has welcomed the approval from the Competition Commission of the sale of its media logistics operations, On the Dot, and its community newspaper portfolio (including Soccer Laduma/Kick Off) to Novus Holdings, the publisher announced today (31 October 2024).
Young South Africans help shape community radio news through …
Oct 27, 2023 · The number of South African internet users has nearly doubled in the past decade. One 2023 study of 45 developed countries suggests that South Africans even lead the world when it comes to the amount of time spent in front of screens, at 58.2% of the day.. This digital transformation has significant implications for the country’s media. Particularly for newsrooms that want to engage online ...
Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield to leave Primedia Broadcasting
Jun 25, 2024 · The Money Show is the longest running national radio programme in the same time slot with the same host in South African broadcast history. “I am deeply indebted to the loyal listeners of the show who have always ensured that I stick to my promise of translating often dry and complicated financial and business concepts into everyday language.
Bold voices: Women in The Media - The Media Online
Sep 9, 2024 · There is much to ponder in this year’s selection of thought leaders from women working in media. There’s a wonderful mix of positive and inspiring pieces, and others that challenge notions of women always being supportive and helping each other.
Latest RAMS results in numbers - The Media Online
Jul 10, 2023 · Radio, as a medium, is still dominant and resilient. That was a key takeaway from the recent release of first quarter 2023 results by the Broadcast Research Council of South Africa. “Radio holds a position of dominance within the media environment that is buoyant in an array of media formats,” says the BRC’s CEO, Gary Whitaker.