As the official local representative for this year’s edition of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Cinemark is once again sponsoring the South African leg of the Film category of the Young Lions competition. A panel of leading professionals and creatives have been selected to judge this year’s edition. They are: Molefi Thulo, Creative […]
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Ogilvy Emerges Triumphant At The 2019 SABRE Awards
Ogilvy has emerged triumphant in the global PR industry’s prestigious Sabre Awards for the Africa Region, with Ogilvy offices capturing 43% of all trophies awarded. Ogilvy won a total of 16 awards. The official awards ceremony will be held at the Kigali Serena Hotel in Kigali, Rwanda, on Thursday, 16 May. “The past two African […]
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BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe), a leading global communications agency, has scooped four Gold Awards and eight Certificates of Excellence at the 2019 African SABRE Awards. In addition, Blast BCW in Mauritius has been shortlisted for the Platinum ‘Best in Show’ SABRE Award, which recognises the best African campaign of the year. Robyn de Villiers, […]
Continue readingMore TagA Golden Night For Ogilvy At The 2019 IAB Bookmark Awards
Once again Ogilvy and its clients managed to lead the Bookmarks in the increasingly important categories of Mobile, CRM, Loyalty programmes, Gamification, Content Strategy, Online video and Social Media. The awards are an initiative by the IAB (Interactive Advertising Bureau of South Africa) to “celebrate excellence in digital” and acknowledge the impact digital campaigns can […]
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Celebrating its 30th year in existence, Caxton’s annual Excellence Awards has acknowledged the contributions of its sales and editorial staff and management of its local free and sold newspapers. At this year’s awards, R275 000 was distributed in prize money with George Herald being named the Best Sold Newspaper; The Randburg Sun as Best Free Newspaper […]
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Cell C was last night recognised for its CellCgirl website at the coveted 11th IAB Bookmark Awards. CellCgirl walked away with a silver pixel in the competitive and sought after Brand, Retail and Commercial category that included all websites, either desktop or responsive, for any commercial purpose. Nominees were judged on site design and user […]
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Ogilvy took home a total of eight awards on the evening. “We’re honoured to be recognised so generously by the industry,” said Ogilvy South Africa CCO Pete Case. “It’s been a year of tough competition in our industry. We’re especially encouraged to have won in such diverse categories – digital and interactive campaigns, as well […]
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Hot on the heels of winning Best South African Blog of the Year, founder of South Africa’s Good Things Guy has been named the category winner of ‘Social Enterprise and Philanthropy’ and the fourth most influential South African in the ‘100 Most Influential Young South Africans’ poll. The survey, conducted by leading international PR and […]
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Black is the new Gold if the Oscars are anything to go by. There were big wins for Black Panther securing three Oscars and BlacKkKlansman which won best adapted screen play. While the Marvel mega-hit showcased Africa’s greatest superhero from Wakanda, the film from the prodigious black director, Spike Lee, is based on the true […]
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Supporting the local photographic communities in 62 countries across the globe, the World Photography Organisation and Sony today announce the winners of the 2019 National Awards. Included in the list is Alfred Mahlangu as recipient of the 2019 South Africa National Award. Part of the prestigious and internationally renowned Sony World Photography Awards, the National […]
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